Events tagged with "Griselda Álvarez"

Historical Events tagged with "Griselda Álvarez"

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Politics & Government

Griselda Álvarez Becomes First Female Governor

November 1st, 1979 45 years ago

Griselda Álvarez was elected as governor of Colima, becoming the first woman to hold such a position in any Mexican state. Her election marked a significant milestone in Mexican politics, as Álvarez campaigned on a platform focused on social issues, education, and local development. The election underscored a growing interest in women's leadership roles within the country and set a precedent that would influence future generations of female politicians.