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Sofia Acedo Reyes
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| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 14 January 2016 – 16 August 2023 |
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| Constituency | Melilla |
| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 17 August 2023 |
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| Born | 24 September 1985 (age 39) Melilla, Spain |
| Political party | People's Party (Spain) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Sofía Acedo Reyes is a Spanish politician born on 24 September 1985, in Melilla, Spain. She has served as a representative for her home city in the Spanish government. From 2016 to 2023, she was a senator for Melilla in the Senate of Spain.
More recently, she was elected to the Congress of Deputies in the 2023 Spanish general election. This means she now helps make laws for Spain as part of a different group of elected officials.
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About Sofía Acedo Reyes
Early Life and Education
Sofía Acedo Reyes was born in Melilla, a Spanish city located on the coast of North Africa. After finishing school there, she moved to Granada, another city in Spain. In Granada, she went to university and studied Sociology. Sociology is the study of how people live together in groups and societies.
Becoming a Politician
Sofía Acedo Reyes became interested in politics early on. In 2008, she was listed as a possible candidate for the Senate with the People's Party (PP). This is one of the main political parties in Spain.
In 2011, she was elected as a deputy in the Assembly of Melilla. This is like being a local representative for her city. She helped make decisions for Melilla.
Serving in the Spanish Parliament
On 20 December 2015, Sofía Acedo Reyes was elected as a senator for Melilla. A senator is a person who represents their region in the national parliament. She worked in the Senate of Spain, which is one of the two houses of the Spanish parliament.
She was re-elected as a senator for Melilla on 10 November 2019. This means people in Melilla voted for her again to continue representing them. She won with more votes than her opponent, showing strong support from her community.
After serving as a senator until August 2023, Sofía Acedo Reyes took on a new role. She was elected to the Congress of Deputies. This is the other main part of the Spanish parliament, where laws are debated and passed. She continues to represent Melilla in this important national role.
See also
In Spanish: Sofía Acedo Reyes para niños
