Olga Sánchez Cordero
Profile
Olga Sánchez Cordero is a Mexican politician, lawyer, and jurist currently serving as a Member of the Chamber of Deputies. A prominent figure in the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), she previously served as the Secretary of the Interior from 2018 to 2021, becoming the first woman to hold that position. Her extensive career includes serving as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation from 1995 to 2015 and as President of the Senate from 2021 to 2022. Sánchez Cordero is a self-described feminist and social liberal who has advocated for the decriminalization of abortion and marijuana, as well as social programs to support women in the workforce.
Details
- Born
- 1947-07-16 · 78 years old
- Birth place
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Education
- National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Autonomous University of Nuevo León, Autonomous University of Morelos, University College of Swansea
- Career
- Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, Secretary of the Interior, Senator, Notary Public, Law Professor
