Alejandra Zaga Mendez

Alejandra Zaga Mendez
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Verdun
Assumed office
October 3, 2022
Preceded byIsabelle Melançon
President of Québec solidaire
Assumed office
November 21, 2021
Preceded byNika Deslauriers
Personal details
Born1987/1988
Political partyQuébec solidaire
ResidenceVerdun, Quebec
Alma materUniversité du Québec en Outaouais
McGill University

Alejandra Zaga Mendez (1987/88[1] in Lima, Peru[2]) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2022 Quebec general election. She represents the riding of Verdun as a member of Québec solidaire.[3]

Following her election to the National Assembly in 2022, she was chosen to be the opposition critic for Environment, Wildlife and Parks; Natural Resources and Forests; Agriculture, Fisheries and Food; Youth; and Relations with English-speaking Quebecers.

  1. ^ Young adults reflect on Fredy Villanueva's shooting death, by Elias Abboud; at CBC.ca; published August 8, 2018; retrieved October 4, 2022; 30 in August 2018 = born 1987 or 1988
  2. ^ Verdun: ALEJANDRA ZAGA MENDEZ, at QuebecSolidaire.net; archived at archive.org September 20, 2022; retrieved October 4, 2022
  3. ^ "'Historic breakthrough': Quebec solidaire squeezes out a victory in Verdun". CTV News Montreal, October 3, 2022.