Olga Sánchez Cordero
Olga Sánchez Cordero | |
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Sánchez Cordero in 2018 | |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies Proportional representation | |
| Assumed office 1 September 2024 | |
| President of the Senate | |
| In office 1 September 2021 – 31 August 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Eduardo Ramírez Aguilar |
| Succeeded by | Alejandro Armenta Mier |
| Secretary of the Interior of Mexico | |
| In office 1 December 2018 – 26 August 2021 | |
| President | Andrés Manuel López Obrador |
| Preceded by | Alfonso Navarrete Prida |
| Succeeded by | Adán Augusto López |
| Senator of Mexico Proportional representation | |
| In office 26 August 2021 – 31 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Jesusa Rodríguez |
| In office 1 September 2018 – 29 November 2018 | |
| Succeeded by | Jesusa Rodríguez |
| Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation | |
| In office 26 January 1995 – 30 November 2015 | |
| Appointed by | Ernesto Zedillo |
| Preceded by | Seat established |
| Succeeded by | Norma Lucía Piña Hernández |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Olga María del Carmen Sánchez Cordero Dávila 16 July 1947 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Political party | National Regeneration Movement |
| Spouse | Eduardo García Villegas |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | National Autonomous University of Mexico (LLB) |
Olga María del Carmen Sánchez Cordero Dávila (born 16 July 1947) is a Mexican politician and former jurist. She served as Secretary of the Interior under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador from 2018 to 2021, the first woman to serve in the position.
From 1995 to 2015, she was an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of Justice, Mexico's highest federal court. A member of Morena, she has been elected to both the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies.