The Congress of the State of Zacatecas (Spanish: Congreso del Estado de Zacatecas) is the legislative branch of the government of the State of Zacatecas. The Congress is the governmental deliberative body of Zacatecas, which is equal to, and independent of, the executive.

Congress of the State of Zacatecas
LXIV Legislature
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
History
FoundedMarch 24, 1822 (1822-03-24)[1]
Leadership
President
Georgia Fernanda Miranda Herrera[2], PEVM
Structure
Seats30
Political groups
  MORENA (8)
  PRI (7)
  PRD (4)

  PEVM (3)

  PAN (3)
  PT (2)
  PNA (2)
  Independent (1)
Elections
First-past-the-post for 18 electoral district seats and Mixed-member proportional representation for 12 proportional representation seats
Last election
June 6, 2021
Meeting place
Legislative Palace
Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Mexico
Website
[1]

The Congress is unicameral and consists of 30 deputies. 18 deputies are elected on a first-past-the-post basis, one for each district in which the entity is divided, while 12 are elected through a system of proportional representation. Deputies are elected to serve for a three-year term.

Current Composition edit

The current LXIV Legislature of the Congress of Zacatecas initiated on September 7, 2021 and will conclude on September 6, 2024. The current legislature will be in session concurrent with the governorship of David Monreal Ávila.

Single Member Districts edit

District Constituency Deputy Party
I Zacatecas José Xerardo Ramírez Muñoz   PT
II Zacatecas Gabriela Evangelina Pinedo Morales   MORENA
III Guadalupe Violeta Cerrillo Ortiz   MORENA
IV Guadalupe Roxana del Refugio Muñoz González   MORENA
V Fresnillo Ernesto González Romo   MORENA
VI Fresnillo Maribel Galván Jiménez   MORENA
VII Fresnillo Gerardo Pinedo Santa Cruz   PRD
VIII Ojocaliente Jehú Salas Dávila   PRI
IX Loreto Imelda Mauricio Esparza   MORENA
X Jerez María del Refugio Ávalos Márquez   PRI
XI Villanueva Susana Andrea Barragán Espinosa   PVEM
XII Villa de Cos José David González Hernández   PRI
XIII Jalpa Armando Delgadillo Ruvalcaba   MORENA
XIV Tlatenango José Guadalupe Correa Valdez   PAN
XV Pinos Herminio Briones Oliva   PRI
XVI Río Grande José Juan Mendoza Maldonado   PRD
XVII Sombrerete Karla Dejanira Valdez Espinoza   PAN
XVIII Juan Aldama Manuel Benigno Gallardo Sandoval   PRI

Proportional Representation edit

Deputy Party
Armando Juárez González   MORENA
Martha Elena Rodríguez Camarillo   PNA
Priscila Benítez Sánchez   PNA
Nieves Medellín Medellín   PVEM
Georgia Fernanda Miranda Herrera   PVEM
Ana Luisa del Muro García   PT
Enrique Laviada Cirerol   PRD
Zulema Yunuen Santacruz Márquez   PRD
Gabriela Monserrat Basurto Ávila   PRI
José Juan Estrada Hernández   PRI
José Luis Figueroa Rangel   Independent
María del Mar de Ávila Ibargüengoytia   PAN

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "FRAGMENTO DE HISTORIA DEL PODER LEGISLATIVO DEL ESTADO DE ZACATECAS". 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  2. ^ "MESA DIRECTIVA DEL ESTADO DE ZACATECAS". Retrieved 24 October 2023.

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