Rosario Ibarra | |
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Plurinominal Senator at the LX and LXI Legislatures of the Mexican Congress | |
In office 1 September 2006 – 31 August 2012 | |
Plurinominal Deputy at the LVI Legislature of the Mexican Congress | |
In office 1 September 1994 – 31 August 1997 | |
Plurinominal Deputy at the LIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress | |
In office 1 September 1985 – 31 August 1988 | |
Personal details | |
Born | María del Rosario Ibarra de la Garza 24 February 1927[1] Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico |
Died | 16 April 2022[2] Monterrey, Nuevo Léon, Mexico[3] | (aged 95)
Citizenship | Mexican |
Political party | Labor Party (2006–2022) |
Other political affiliations | Party of the Democratic Revolution (1994–2006) Workers' Revolutionary Party (1979-1991) |
Spouse | Jesús Piedra Rosales |
Children | Rosario Piedra Ibarra Jesús Piedra Ibarra Claudia Piedra Ibarra Carlos Piedra Ibarra |
Occupation | Political activist |
Awards | Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor (2019) |
María del Rosario Ibarra de la Garza (24 February 1927 – 16 April 2022), also known by her marital name Rosario Ibarra de Piedra, was an activist and prominent figure in the politics of Mexico. She was a presidential candidate and was the serving president of Comité Eureka at the time of her death.[4]
In March 2006, the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) designated Ibarra as its candidate to the Senate via proportional representation to serve during the LX (2006–2009) and LXI Legislatures (2009–2012); she won.