Lilia Merodio Reza facts for kids
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Lilia Guadalupe Merodio Reza
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| Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Chihuahua′s 2nd district |
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| In office 1 September 2006 – 31 August 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Nora Yu Hernández |
| Succeeded by | Héctor Murguía Lardizábal |
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| Born | 19 September 1978 Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Political party | PRI |
| Occupation | Politician |
Lilia Guadalupe Merodio Reza was born in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, on September 19, 1978. She is a Mexican politician who has served in important government roles. She has been a member of both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, representing her home state of Chihuahua.
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Lilia Merodio's Journey in Politics
Early Life and Education
Lilia Merodio studied business administration at the Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez. She finished her studies in 2001. After college, she started working in public service.
Starting in Public Service
From 2001 to 2002, Lilia Merodio led the Water and Sanitation Board in Ciudad Juárez. This board helps make sure people have clean water. She also served on the city council from 2002 to 2004. A city council is a group of people who make decisions for a city.
She also worked with university students in a group called the Professional Forum. From 2004 to 2006, she was in charge of human resources for the city. This means she helped manage the city's employees.
Serving in the Chamber of Deputies
In 2006, people in the Second District of Chihuahua elected Lilia Merodio to the Chamber of Deputies. This is like one part of the Mexican Congress, where laws are made. She served there until 2009.
While in the Chamber of Deputies, she was a leader for her political party, the PRI. She also worked on several important committees. These included committees for communications, fairness for everyone, youth and sports, and national defense. She also worked on issues about people, borders, and moving between places.
Working for Her Political Party
After her time as a deputy, Lilia Merodio took on different roles within the PRI party. She helped coordinate party activities in her city. She also represented the Chihuahua state government in Mexico City.
Becoming a Senator
In 2012, the people of Chihuahua sent Lilia Merodio back to Congress. This time, she became a Senator. The Senate is another important part of the Mexican Congress. She served in the Senate for two terms.
As a Senator, she led the committee that helps people who are in vulnerable groups. She also served on other committees. These included committees for youth and sports, health, transportation, and government money. She also worked on foreign relations, especially with countries in Asia and the Pacific.
Running for Governor
Between December 2015 and January 2016, Lilia Merodio took a break from the Senate. She wanted to run for governor of Chihuahua. However, another person from her party was chosen instead.
She was temporarily replaced by another politician, Adriana Terrazas Porras. Lilia Merodio then joined the campaign of the chosen candidate. She helped connect his campaign with those of other politicians running for state and local offices.
See also
In Spanish: Lilia Merodio Reza para niños
