Claudia Pavlovich Arellano

Claudia Pavlovich
Governor of Sonora
Assumed office
September 13, 2015
Preceded by Guillermo Padrés Elías
Personal details
Born (1969-06-17) 17 June 1969
Magdalena de Kino, Sonora, Mexico
Political party Institutional Revolutionary Party

Claudia Artemiza Pavlovich Arellano (born 17 June 1969) is a Mexican politician and lawyer affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). She currently serves as Governor of Sonora, the first woman to govern the state, and currently the only female governor of any Mexican state. Her paternal family is of Serb descent.[1] Previously she served as Senator of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Sonora.[2]


Early life and family

Born in Magdalena de Kino, Sonora, is the daughter of Alicia Arellano Tapia and Miguel Pavlovich Sugich. Graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Sonora. She is married to Sergio Torres Ibarra, who has three daughters. Claudia, Ana and Gabriela


Political beginnings

Between 2000 and 2003 served as councilor of the City of Hermosillo. 8 between 2006 and 2009 was local deputy for the district XIV (Northeast Hermosillo), besides being a senator from Sonora in the LXII Legislature. 9 At the beginning of 2015 I was involved in a controversy related to the fire at the ABC nursery, where in his capacity as local MP would advocate for the nursery owners and their honor.

Elections for governor of sonora

On 16 February 2015 the PRI ratified Pavlovich as party candidate for governor of Sonora, at a convention of delegates where the secretary of the CEN of the PRI, Ivonne Ortega Pacheco, took protest. The nomination was supported with proof majority issued by the Commission of the CDE of the PRI Internal Processes at the hands of Ricardo Garcia Sanchez, before the coordinator of the Parliamentary Faction of the PRI in Congress, Manlio Fabio Beltrones.

In the pre-election campaign some plays where you could hear Pavlovich asking for favors in exchange for money to entrepreneurs Sonora efforts made. Filtered 12 During the controversial campaign was marked by "misuse of duties, conflict of interest and influence peddling. " Finally, in the elections of June 2015 he won 486,944 votes, or 47.58% of the total, with which he became the most voted candidate and 14 therefore the governor of the state, the first woman to have held this office.

See also

Congress of Sonora

References

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  2. ↑ "Perfil del legislador". Legislative Information System. Retrieved 2 September 2013.


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