Sofía Acedo Reyes

Sofia Acedo Reyes
Member of the Senate
In office
14 January 2016 – 16 August 2023
ConstituencyMelilla
Member of the Congress of Deputies
Assumed office
17 August 2023
Personal details
Born24 September 1985 (1985-09-24) (age 39)
Melilla, Spain
Political partyPeople's Party (Spain)
OccupationPolitician

Sofía Acedo Reyes (born 24 September 1985 in Melilla, Spain) is a Spanish politician.[1] She was the senator representing Melilla in the senate of Spain from 2016 to 2023.[2][3]

She was elected to the 15th Congress of Deputies from Melilla in the 2023 Spanish general election.

Biography

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Acedo Reyes was born on 24 September 1985 in Melilla, Spain. She later relocated to Granada for her university education where she studied and graduated in Sociology. During the 2008 elections, she was on the list of candidates to the Senate under the People's Party (PP). In 2011, she was introduced as number 3 of the People's Party in the regional elections, being elected as a deputy in the Assembly of Melilla. On 20 December 2015 Reyes was elected senator representing Melilla.

After her first term, on 10 November 2019, she was re-elected senator for Melilla, winning with over 8,912 votes compared to the 8,860 votes obtained by Dunia Al-Mansouri Umpierrez of the Coalition for Melilla.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ elEconomista.es. "Santamaría planta a Casado y no acude a su primer Comité Ejecutivo como presidente del PP - elEconomista.es". www.eleconomista.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-04-04.
  2. ^ Hoy, Melilla. "Otazu, Imbroda y Acedo ya son oficialmente nuevos parlamentarios por Melilla". Melilla Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-04-04.
  3. ^ España, Senado de. "Senado de España: home". www.senado.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-04-04.
  4. ^ Hoy, Melilla. "Sofía Acedo dejará el Gobierno local y la Asamblea tras tomar posesión en el Senado". Melilla Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-04-04.
  5. ^ Hoy, Melilla. "Sofía Acedo entra en la Ejecutiva del PP como secretaria de Inmigración". Melilla Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-04-04.