Beatriz Paredes Rangel

Beatriz Paredes
Paredes in 2024
President of the Institutional Revolutionary Party
In office
4 March 2007  4 March 2011
Preceded byMariano Palacios Alcocer
Succeeded byHumberto Moreira Valdés
President of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
1 September 2001  15 December 2002
Preceded byRicardo García Cervantes
Succeeded byEric Eber Villanueva Mukul
In office
1 October 1985  31 October 1985
Preceded byEliseo Mendoza Berrueto
Succeeded byBlas Chumacero
In office
1 September 1979  30 September 1979
Preceded byAntonio Riva Palacio
Succeeded byFidel Herrera Beltrán
Ambassador of Mexico to Cuba
In office
6 February 1993  26 February 1993
PresidentCarlos Salinas de Gortari
Preceded byMario Moya Palencia
Succeeded byCarlos Tello Macías
Governor of Tlaxcala
In office
15 January 1987  11 April 1992
Preceded byTulio Hernández Gómez
Succeeded bySamuel Quiroz de la Vega
Personal details
Born (1953-08-18) 18 August 1953
San Esteban Tizatlán, Tlaxcala, Mexico
Political partyPRI
Alma materUNAM

Beatriz Elena Paredes Rangel (born 18 August 1953) is a Mexican politician who served as president of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) from 2007 to 2011. She was the first woman to serve as Governor of Tlaxcala and the second woman to serve as a state governor in Mexican history. She unsuccessfully mounted candidacies for Head of the Federal District (Mexico City) in 2006 and 2012.