Julia Mena

Julia de la Cruz Mena Rivera (born 3 April 1950^[1]) is a Nicaraguan politician.

Julia Mena
Vice President of Nicaragua
In office 23 October 1995 – 10 January 1997
President	Violeta Chamorro
Preceded by	Virgilio Godoy
Succeeded by	Enrique Bolaños
Personal details
Born	(1950-04-03) 3 April 1950 (age 74) Granada
Political party	Independent Liberal Party Sandinista National Liberation Front

Background and earlier career

Her profession was as a school teacher.

She was a deputy in National Assembly of Nicaragua from 1990 to 1995^[1] and also served as first vice president of National Assembly. She was a member of the Independent Liberal Party.

Vice President of Nicaragua (1995-1997)

In 1995 National Assembly elected her as Vice President following resignation of Virgilio Godoy for the remainder of the term until January 1997.^[2]

Later career

Later she joined Sandinista National Liberation Front, and has served as their deputy, and also as Mayor of Granada as a Sandinista.^[3][4]

References

1. "Vice Presidencia de la República". 2 February 2014. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
2. History of Vicepresidency Archived 2008-10-25 at the Wayback Machine
3. "Julia de la Cruz Mena Rivera". legislacion.asamblea.gob.ni.
4. "Ex Vicepresidenta de la República y Diputada electa de la Asamblea Nacional, Julia Mena Rivera, fue lanzada oficialmente por el FSLN como candidata a Alcalde de Granada - La Verdad Nica". laverdadnica.com (in Spanish). 17 January 2012.

Political offices
Preceded by Virgilio Godoy	Vice President of Nicaragua 1995–1997	Succeeded by Enrique Bolaños