Ernestina Godoy Ramos | |
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| Attorney General of Mexico City | |
| Assumed office December 5, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Edmundo Garrido Osornio |
| Deputy of the Congress of Mexico | |
| In office September 1, 2015 – August 31, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos Augusto Morales López |
| Succeeded by | Gerardo Fernández Noroña |
| Constituency | Fourth District of Mexico City |
| Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Mexico City | |
| In office December 5, 2012 – August 31, 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 17, 1954 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Political party | Morena |
| Alma mater | National Autonomous University of Mexico (LLB) |
| Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
Ernestina Godoy Ramos (born January 17, 1954) is a Mexican lawyer and civil servant who has been the Attorney General of Mexico City since December 5, 2018. She is a founding member of the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA).
Career
Born on January 17, 1954,[1] Ernestina Godoy Ramos graduated from the Law School of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.[2]
She founded various civil society organizations, such as the National Association of Democratic Lawyers, Civic Alliance, and Convergence of Civil Organizations for Democracy. In 1985, she set up an office to give legal assistance to victims of the Mexico City earthquake.[3]
She was a civil society representative in the Commission for Monitoring and Verification of the San Andrés Accords signed by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation and the government.[4]
As a public official, Godoy was Director of Delegation Development in Iztapalapa, Coordinator of Legal Affairs in the Social Prosecutor's Office of Mexico City, and General Legal and Legislative Studies Director in the Judicial and Legal Services Council of the Federal District.[5]
In her political career she was a local deputy in the 6th Legislature of the Mexico City Assembly and a federal deputy in the 63rd Legislature of the Mexican Congress.[2] She was also a local deputy in the 1st Legislature of the Congress of Mexico City, coordinating the MORENA parliamentary group.[2][6]
On November 22, 2018, mayor Claudia Sheinbaum named Godoy as Mexico City's next Attorney General.[7] She took office on December 5.[8]
References
- ↑ Ávila, Selene (November 24, 2018). "Ernestina Godoy: quien quiera dinero que no se meta de político" [Ernestina Godoy: Whoever Wants Money Does Not Become a Politician] (in Spanish). Político.mx. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- 1 2 3 Villavicencio, Diana (July 25, 2018). "Perfil. Ernestina Godoy, coordinadora electa de Morena para primer Congreso de CDMX" [Profile. Ernestina Godoy, Elected Coordinator of Morena for the First Mexico City Congress]. El Universal (in Spanish). Mexico City. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ↑ Olson, Georgina (September 9, 2018). "Ernestina Godoy, experimentada defensora social" [Ernestina Godoy, Experienced Social Advocate]. Excélsior (in Spanish). Mexico City. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ↑ Serieys, Luis (July 27, 2018). "Quién es Ernestina Godoy y cuál es su cercanía con Clara Brugada" [Who is Ernestina Godoy and What is Her Proximity to Clara Brugada]. Capital México (in Spanish). Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ↑ Olson, Georgia (November 22, 2018). "Ernestina Godoy, la próxima fiscal general de la Ciudad de México" [Ernestina Godoy, the Next Attorney General of Mexico City]. Excélsior (in Spanish). Mexico City. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ↑ "Procuradora General de Justicia de la Ciudad de México" [Attorney General of Mexico City] (in Spanish). Government of Mexico City. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ↑ "Ella es Ernestina Godoy, la próxima procuradora de la CDMX" [She is Ernestina Godoy, the Next Attorney General of Mexico City]. Polemón (in Spanish). November 23, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ↑ Cruz Monroy, Filiberto (December 5, 2018). "Asume Ernestina Godoy Ramos como procuradora capitalina" [Ernestina Godoy Takes Over as Capital Attorney]. Excélsior (in Spanish). Mexico City. Retrieved September 1, 2019.