LXIV Legislature | |
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Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | 1857 |
Leadership | |
President | Laura Alejandra Ramírez Ortiz,
PAC |
Vice President | José Gilberto Temoltzin Martínez,
PAN |
First Secretary | Maribel León Cruz,
PVEM |
Second secretary | Lorena Ruiz García,
PT |
First Pro-secretary | Brenda Cecilia Villantes Rodríguez,
MORENA |
Second Pro-secretary | Jorge Caballero Román,
MORENA |
Structure | |
Seats | 25 |
Political groups |
MORENA (8)
PT (4)
PRI (3)
PANAL (2)
PRD (2)
PAN (1)
FXM (1)
PES (1)
PAC (1) |
Authority | Title IV, Chapter I, Article 31 of the Political Constitution of the Free and Sovereign State of Tlaxcala |
Elections | |
First-past-the-post for 15 electoral district seats and Mixed-member proportional representation for 10 proportional representation seats | |
Last election | June 6, 2021 |
Meeting place | |
Tlaxcala City, Tlaxcala, Mexico | |
Website | |
Congress of the State of Tlaxcala |
The Congress of the State of Tlaxcala ( Spanish: Congreso del Estado de Tlaxcala) is the legislative branch of the government of the State of Tlaxcala. The Congress is the governmental deliberative body of Tlaxcala, which is equal to, and independent of, the executive.
The Congress is unicameral and consists of 25 deputies. [1] [2] 15 deputies are elected on a first-past-the-post basis, one for each district in which the entity is divided, while 10 are elected through a system of proportional representation. [3] Deputies are elected to serve for a three-year term. [1]