Migdalia Padilla

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Migdalia Padilla Alvelo
Bayamón district
Assumed office
May 30, 2000
Personal details
BornJanuary 18
Phoenix University (M.Ed)
ProfessionPolitician

Migdalia Padilla Alvelo is a

Senator. She has been a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico
since 2000.

Early years and studies

Migdalia Padilla was born in

Phoenix University
.

Professional career

Padilla has worked for the Puerto Rico Department of Education as a teacher and school director, and for the Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works as the aide of Secretary Carlos Pesquera during the 90s.

Political career

Padilla began her political career serving at electoral colleges, and then as an Electoral Instructor, and Electoral Director of the

District of Bayamón
. She also served as Director of the New Progressive Party in Bayamón.

In the

District of Bayamón.[1] She, along with Pablo LaFontaine, were the only District Senators elected for the PNP in that election.[2] Padilla was sworn in on May 30, 2000 becoming the first female Senator of the District. She was reelected in 2004 and 2008, being the candidate with most votes in both occasions.[3][4]

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