Margarita Zavala
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Zavala and the second or maternal family name is Gómez del Campo.
Margarita Ester Zavala Gómez del Campo[1] (Spanish pronunciation: [maɾɣaˈɾita saˈβala]; born on 25 July 1967) is a Mexican lawyer and politician serving as Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Mexico City's 10th District since 2021. She is married to the former President of Mexico Felipe Calderón and served as the First Lady of Mexico during her husband's tenure. Zavala also ran as an independent candidate for the presidency of Mexico between 12 October 2017 and 16 May 2018.
Quick Facts Member of the Mexican Chamber of Deputies from Mexico City's 10th District, First Lady of Mexico ...
Margarita Zavala | |
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Member of the Mexican Chamber of Deputies from Mexico City's 10th District | |
Assumed office 1 September 2021 | |
In office 29 August 2003 – 1 April 2006 | |
First Lady of Mexico | |
In role 1 December 2006 – 30 November 2012 | |
President | Felipe Calderón |
Preceded by | Marta Sahagún |
Succeeded by | Angélica Rivera |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Federal District | |
In office 15 September 1994 – 14 September 1997 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Margarita Ester Zavala Gómez del Campo (1967-07-25) 25 July 1967 (age 56) Mexico City, Mexico |
Political party | National Action Party |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Free School of Law (LLB) |
Website | Official website |
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