Mónica Eva Copa

Mónica Eva Copa Murga (born 3 January 1987) is a Bolivian politician who has served as President of the Senate since 14 November 2019. She has additionally served as a senator for La Paz Department since 2015. Copa is a member of the political party Movement for Socialism.[1] She became President of the Senate following the resignation of Adriana Salvatierra and other high-ranking Movement for Socialism officeholders, and the ascension of Jeanine Áñez as President of Bolivia amidst the 2019 Bolivian political crisis.[2][3][4]

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Copa and the second or maternal family name is Murga.
Mónica Eva Copa
Mónica Eva Copa, November 2019
President of the Senate
Assumed office
14 November 2019
Preceded byJeanine Áñez
Senator for La Paz
Assumed office
19 January 2015
Personal details
Born
Mónica Eva Copa Murga

(1987-01-03) 3 January 1987
El Alto, Bolivia
Political partyMovement for Socialism
EducationUniversidad Pública de El Alto

References
  1. "Mónica Eva Copa Murga" (in Spanish). Senate of Bolivia. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  2. "Bolivia's warring parties strike deal for new elections to end deadly unrest". France24. 15 November 2019.
  3. "Bolivia's Senate votes to appoint new chamber head, deputies". Reuters. 14 November 2019.
  4. "Mónica Eva Copa Murga asume la presidencia de la Cámara de Senadores" (in Spanish). 14 November 2019.
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