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{{Short description|Puerto Rican politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = María Vega Pagán
| name = María Vega Pagán
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| order = Member of the [[Puerto Rico House of Representatives]] from the [[Puerto Rico Representative districts|11th District]]
| order = Mayor of [[Vega Alta]]
| term_start = January 2, 2009
| term_start = January 2, 2021
| term_end = January 1, 2013
| term_end =
| predecessor = [[Javier García Cabán]]
| predecessor = [[Oscar Santiago Martínez]]
| successor = [[Rafael Hernández Montañez]]
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| office2 = Member of the [[House of Representatives of Puerto Rico]] from the 11th district
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| term_start2 = January 2, 2009
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| term_end2 = January 2, 2013
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| predecessor2 = [[Javier García Cabán]]
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| successor2 = [[Rafael Hernández Montañez]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|10|9}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|10|9}}
| birth_place = [[Bayamón, Puerto Rico|Bayamón]], [[Puerto Rico]]
| birth_place = [[Bayamón, Puerto Rico]]
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| alma_mater =[[University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras]] (B.A.)
| alma_mater = [[University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])
| profession =
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| children = 3
| children = 3
| relatives = [[José Ramírez-Garofalo|José R. Ramírez-Garofalo]]
| party = [[New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico|New Progressive Party]] (PNP)
| party = [[New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico|New Progressive Party]] (PNP)
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'''María Vega Pagán''' (born October 9, 1977) is a [[Puerto Rican people|Puerto Rican]] [[politician]] affiliated with the [[New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico|New Progressive Party]] (PNP). She was a member of the [[Puerto Rico House of Representatives]] from 2009 to 2013 representing [[Puerto Rico Representative districts|District 11]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://209.68.12.238/elecciones2008/CEE_Events/ELECCIONES_GENERALES_2008_4/ESCRUTINIO_GENERAL_8/default.html|title=Representantes por Distrito, Resultados Distrito 11|work=CEEPUR|author=|date=February 6, 2009}}</ref>
'''María Vega Pagán''' (born October 9, 1977) is a [[Puerto Rican people|Puerto Rican]] [[politician]] affiliated with the [[New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico|New Progressive Party]] (PNP). She was a member of the [[Puerto Rico House of Representatives]] from 2009 to 2013 representing [[Puerto Rico Representative districts|District 11]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://209.68.12.238/elecciones2008/CEE_Events/ELECCIONES_GENERALES_2008_4/ESCRUTINIO_GENERAL_8/default.html|title=Representantes por Distrito, Resultados Distrito 11|work=CEEPUR|author=|date=February 6, 2009}}</ref> She is the current mayor of [[Vega Alta]].


==Early years and studies==
==Early years and studies==


María Vega Pagán was born in [[Bayamón, Puerto Rico|Bayamón]] on October 6, 1977. She was raised in the Barrio Bajura[[Vega Alta, Puerto Rico|Vega Alta]].
María Vega Pagán was born in [[Bayamón, Puerto Rico|Bayamón]] on October 6, 1977. She was raised in the Barrio Bajura [[Vega Alta, Puerto Rico|Vega Alta]].


Vega completed a [[Bachelor's degree]] in Political Science from the [[University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras]].
Vega completed a [[Bachelor's degree]] in Political Science from the [[University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras]].


Actually Studed the Master in Administration from the University Meteopolitana
She studied the Master in Administration from the University Meteopolitana


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
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Vega began her political career in 2008, when she ran for the [[House of Representatives of Puerto Rico]] to represent [[Puerto Rico Representative districts|District 11]]. She was elected at the [[Puerto Rican general election, 2008|2008 general election]] becoming the first female to win in that district. During her first term, she presided the Commission of Integrated Development of the North Region.
Vega began her political career in 2008, when she ran for the [[House of Representatives of Puerto Rico]] to represent [[Puerto Rico Representative districts|District 11]]. She was elected at the [[Puerto Rican general election, 2008|2008 general election]] becoming the first female to win in that district. During her first term, she presided the Commission of Integrated Development of the North Region.


Vega wasn't reelected in [[Puerto Rican general election, 2012|2012]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://div1.ceepur.org/REYDI_Escrutinio/index.html#es/default/REPRESENTANTES_POR_DISTRITO_DISTRITO_REP_11.xml|title=Representantes de Distrito, Resultados Distrito 11, Elecciones Generales 2012|work=CEEPUR|author=|date=December 29, 2012}}</ref>
Vega wasn't reelected in [[Puerto Rican general election, 2012|2012]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://div1.ceepur.org/REYDI_Escrutinio/index.html#es/default/REPRESENTANTES_POR_DISTRITO_DISTRITO_REP_11.xml |title=Representantes de Distrito, Resultados Distrito 11, Elecciones Generales 2012 |work=CEEPUR |date=December 29, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115040903/http://div1.ceepur.org/REYDI_Escrutinio/index.html |archivedate=January 15, 2013 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 04:03, 20 December 2024

María Vega Pagán
Mayor of Vega Alta
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 2, 2021
Preceded byOscar Santiago Martínez
Member of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico from the 11th district
In office
January 2, 2009 – January 2, 2013
Preceded byJavier García Cabán
Succeeded byRafael Hernández Montañez
Personal details
Born (1977-10-09) October 9, 1977 (age 47)
Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Political partyNew Progressive Party (PNP)
Children3
RelativesJosé R. Ramírez-Garofalo
Alma materUniversity of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras (BA)

María Vega Pagán (born October 9, 1977) is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the New Progressive Party (PNP). She was a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from 2009 to 2013 representing District 11.[1] She is the current mayor of Vega Alta.

Early years and studies

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María Vega Pagán was born in Bayamón on October 6, 1977. She was raised in the Barrio Bajura Vega Alta.

Vega completed a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras.

She studied the Master in Administration from the University Meteopolitana

Professional career

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Vega worked as a Social and Family Assistance technician for the Department of Family Affairs of Puerto Rico from 1999 to 2008.

Political career

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Vega began her political career in 2008, when she ran for the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico to represent District 11. She was elected at the 2008 general election becoming the first female to win in that district. During her first term, she presided the Commission of Integrated Development of the North Region.

Vega wasn't reelected in 2012.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Representantes por Distrito, Resultados Distrito 11". CEEPUR. February 6, 2009.
  2. ^ "Representantes de Distrito, Resultados Distrito 11, Elecciones Generales 2012". CEEPUR. December 29, 2012. Archived from the original on January 15, 2013.
House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
Preceded by Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives
from the 11th District
2009-2013 		Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico
2021-Present 		Incumbent
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