Olga Sánchez Cordero

Olga María del Carmen Sánchez Cordero Dávila (born 16 July 1947) is a Mexican politician and former jurist.

[5] Sánchez Cordero served on the Supreme Court Justice of the Federal District (Mexico City) from 1993 to 1995.

[6] In December 2017, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (then a 2018 presidential candidate) released his proposed list of Cabinet appointments, with Sánchez Cordero as his choice for Secretary of the Interior.

[7] She was chosen by Morena to serve on its national list for the 2018 Senate election, and took office on 1 September 2018 as part of the 64th session of Congress.

[8] Sánchez Cordero resigned as Secretary of the Interior in 2021 and was succeeded by Adán Augusto López, the Governor of Tabasco.

[9] She returned to the Senate on 26 August 2021 to support the López Obrador administration's legislative agenda.

[10] Sánchez Cordero was elected President of the Senate, and served in the position until 30 August 2022, when she was succeeded by Alejandro Armenta Mier.