María Vanessa Álava Moreira is an Ecuadorian politician who was elected to Ecuador's National Assembly for the Movimiento Centro Democrático [es].

She is one of the Assembly's members who sit on the "Permanent Commission on Biodiversity and Natural Resources".

[3] In November 2021, she was one of the eighty-one members of the Assembly who did not vote for the Economic Reform Bill which would have brought in changes to the tax system.

Forty-six other members signed the request including Sofía Espín, Jhajaira Urresta, Patricia Mendoza, Victoria Desintonio, Viviana Veloz and Rosa Mayorga.

[6] Lasso brought in the constitution clause number 148 known as Mutual death in May 2023 when he knew that he was about to be impeached.