Rosario Ibarra
Rosario Ibarra | |
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Rosario Ibarra protesting against a massacre in Palestine (2009) | |
| Plurinominal Senator at the LX and LXI Legislatures of the Mexican Congress | |
| In office 1 September 2006 – 31 August 2012 | |
| Plurinominal Deputy at the LVI Legislature of the Mexican Congress | |
| In office 1 September 1994 – 31 August 1997 | |
| Plurinominal Deputy at the LIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress | |
| In office 1 September 1985 – 31 August 1988 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | María del Rosario Ibarra de la Garza 24 February 1927 Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico |
| Died | 16 April 2022 (aged 95) Monterrey, Nuevo Léon, Mexico |
| Citizenship | Mexican |
| Political party | Labor Party (2006–2022) |
| Other political affiliations | Party of the Democratic Revolution (1994–2006) Workers' Revolutionary Party (1979-1991) |
| Spouse | Jesús Piedra Rosales |
| Children | Rosario Piedra Ibarra Jesús Piedra Ibarra Claudia Piedra Ibarra Carlos Piedra Ibarra |
| Occupation | Political activist |
| Awards | Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor (2019) |
María del Rosario Ibarra de la Garza (24 February 1927 – 16 April 2022), also known by her marital name Rosario Ibarra de Piedra, was an activist and prominent figure in the politics of Mexico. She was a presidential candidate and was the serving president of Comité Eureka at the time of her death.
In March 2006, the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) designated Ibarra as its candidate to the Senate via proportional representation to serve during the LX (2006–2009) and LXI Legislatures (2009–2012); she won.