In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Madrigal and the second or maternal family name is Flores.

Marlene Madrigal Flores is a Costa Rican agricultural worker activist and a current deputy from Heredia in the Legislative Assembly.

Madrigal has a technical education.[1]

Agricultural activist

Madrigal has worked for banana companies and workers' unions in Costa Rica

Madrigal has worked in several capacities as an agricultural activist. She has been a Resister for Sarapiquí, Vice-President of the National Agricultural Commission, President of the National Federation of Banana Workers, and a promoter for the Citizens' Action Party (PAC for its Spanish initials) in Sarapiquí.[1] She has also worked for a number of agricultural companies and international agricultural unions.[1][2]

In 2013 alone, she visited the Legislative Assembly a total of 16 times.[3]

Political career

When Madrigal began running for deputy in 2013, she was 42 years old.[1] She was elected as a PAC candidate alongside economist Henry Mora Jiménez.[4] In the general election, Madrigal was elected and she will now serve for the 2014 to 2018 legislative term.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Ojo al Voto: Marlene Madrigal Flores". non-profit media consortium voter guide (in Spanish). San Jose: Ojo al Voto. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "PRONUNCIAMIENTO EN SOLIDARIDAD CON LA LUCHA DE COPINH". COPINH (in Spanish). Honduras. 19 December 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  3. ^ "No Voto a Ciegas". La Nacion (in Spanish). San Jose. 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  4. ^ "PAC designa a la líder campesina Marlene Madrigal en el segundo lugar por Heredia". El Pais (Costa Rica) (in Spanish). San Jose. 29 September 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  5. ^ Quesada, Jessica (3 March 2018). "TSE da a conocer lista definitiva de diputados para el periodo 2014-2018". TeleTica (in Spanish). San Jose. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlene_Madrigal_Flores
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