Alejandra Barrales

Alejandra Barrales
Barrales in 2014
Personal details
Born
María Alejandra Barrales Magdaleno

(1967-07-17) 17 July 1967
Mexico City, Mexico
Political partyDemocratic Revolution (2002-2019)
Citizen's Movement (2019-present)
SpouseJulio César Nicholson Fuentes (1992-2008)
Children1
EducationUniversidad Mexicana
Institute of Public Administration
OccupationPolitical party president

María Alejandra Barrales Magdaleno (born 17 July 1967) is a Mexican lawyer and politician and the former president of the Party of the Democratic Revolution. She formerly represented the Federal District (later, Mexico City) in the Senate (62nd and 63rd Legislatures) and also served as a federal deputy and in the Legislative Assembly of the Federal District. In 2019, after a period of relative political inactivity, Barrales announced her resignation from the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) alongside Senator Juan Zepeda of the State of Mexico. On February 19, 2024, it was officially announced that she would be a candidate for her former seat in the Senate of the Republic, representing the Citizens' Movement (Mexico) party.