Lucía Martín
Lucía Martín | |
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| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| In office 20 December 2015 – 28 April 2019 | |
| Constituency | Barcelona |
| Member of the City Council of Barcelona | |
| Assumed office 26 May 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lucía Martín González 15 January 1979 Lugo, Spain |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Political party | En Comú Podem |
| Occupation | Politician |
Lucía Martín González (born 15 January 1979) is a Spanish engineer and politician. She was a deputy for Barcelona in the eleventh and twelfth Legislature.
Early life and career[edit]
Martín was born on 15 January 1979 in Lugo. She graduated in chemical engineering and she has doctoral studies in Environmental Sciences. She has worked in inspecting waste treatment plants and studied biological processes to remove contaminants from the environment. She settled in Terrasa, she participated in protest activities at the Ateneo Candela.[1]
Political career[edit]
In 2009, Martín was part of the grassroots organization Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca, where she contacted Ada Colau, forming part of her party Barcelona en Comú in the 2015 local elections.[2] In the 2015 general elections, she was elected deputy for Barcelona in the En Comú Podem coalition.[3] In the 2019 municipal elections, Martín ran on the Barcelona en Comú list in sixth place for the Barcelona City Council, and was elected as a councillor.[4]
Personal life[edit]
Martín identifies herself as part of the LGBT community.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ En Comú Podem (ed.). "Lucía Martín González". Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ "Nosotros sí sabemos quién ganó las elecciones: la que había detrás de Ada Colau". Revista GQ. 21 December 2015. Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ "Ficha del Congreso de los Diputados". Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ "Lucía Martín, nova regidora del Districte de Sant Andreu". ajuntament.barcelona.cat. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Lucía Martín". El Mundo (in Spanish). 23 June 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2021.