Bakartxo Tejeria
Appearance
Bakartxo Tejeria | |
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President of the Basque Parliament | |
Assumed office 20 November 2012 | |
Preceded by | Arantza Quiroga |
Member of the Basque Parliament | |
Assumed office 12 June 2001 | |
Constituency | Gipuzkoa |
Mayor of Villabona | |
In office 14 June 2003 – 16 June 2007 | |
Preceded by | Maixabel Arrieta Galarraga |
Succeeded by | Maixabel Arrieta Galarraga |
Personal details | |
Born | Bakartxo Tejeria Otermin March 28, 1971 San Sebastián, Spain |
Political party | Basque Nationalist Party |
Children | 4 |
Education | Law |
Alma mater | University of the Basque Country |
Bakartxo Tejeria Otermin (born March 28, 1971) is a Spanish politician who currently serves as President of the Basque Parliament.
Life
Bakartxo Tejeria Otermin was born in San Sebastian (Gipuzkoa) and spent a brief time in Larraul but moved while still a child to Villabona. She studied Law at the University of the Basque Country.
Between 2003 and 2007 she was the mayor of Villabona in the Basque autonomous community. The town has a population of over 5,000 people. On 20 November 2012, she was elected as the seventh President of the Basque Parliament.[1]
References
- ^ "Bakartxo Tejeria, discreet and character". elcorrio.com. 19 Nov 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2014.