Carmen Rosa Núñez Campos (born 11 May 1954) is a Peruvian politician and entrepreneur in the field of education. In December 2013, she was accredited by the national jury of elections as a member of the Congress of the Republic for the National Solidarity Party, after congressman Michael Urtecho was removed from office. She represented the Department of La Libertad from 2014 to 2016.
Carmen Rosa Núñez Campos | |
|---|---|
| Member of Congress | |
| In office 6 January 2014 – 26 July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Urtecho |
| Constituency | La Libertad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 May 1954 Chota District, Peru |
| Political party | |
| Spouse | César Acuña Peralta (divorced) |
| Children | Richard Acuña |
| Alma mater | National University of Trujillo |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur, politician |
Biography
editCarmen Rosa Núñez Campos was born in Chota District on 11 May 1954. She is the ex-wife of politician César Acuña Peralta and mother of congressman Richard Acuña.[1] She earned a Bachelor of Education degree from the National University of Trujillo. As an educational entrepreneur, she founded Cesar Vallejo University with César Acuña, and she manages one of its subsidiaries in Piura.[2]
Political life
editIn 2002, Rosa Núñez ran for mayor of the Víctor Larco Herrera District in Trujillo, representing the Democratic Force party and receiving 7.74% of votes. She was nominated for the Congress of the Republic in the 2011 general election, representing the Department of La Libertad for the National Solidarity.[3]
In mid-2013, a complaint was made against Núñez for trespassing on a piece of land valued at $100,000 in Trujillo's La Encalada area,[4] and subsequently also denounced for trespassing on a piece of land of more than 1,000 square meters in Puerto Morín.[5]
In December 2013, she was accredited by the national jury of elections to occupy the congressional seat formerly occupied by Michael Urtecho, representing La Libertad for the National Solidarity party.[6][7] She served in this capacity until 27 July 2016 as she was defeated for re-election in the 2016 elections in which she ran under the Peruvians for Change.
She ran for mayor of Trujillo in the 2018 municipal election, losing to Daniel Marcelo.[8][9]
References
edit- ^ "Congresista Richard Acuña presentó su declaración jurada de intereses" [Congressman Richard Acuña Presents His Affidavit of Interests] (in Spanish). Lima. Andina. 14 February 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ Aurazo, Johnny (9 February 2016). "¿Rosa Núñez usó recursos de la César Vallejo para su campaña?" [Did Rosa Núñez Use César Vallejo Resources for Her Campaign?]. El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Rosa Núñez pasará Navidad como Congresista" [Rosa Núñez Will Spend Christmas as a Member of Congress]. Vespertino Satélite (in Spanish). 21 December 2013. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Rosa Núñez invade terreno valorizado en 100 mil dólares" [Rosa Núñez Trespasses on Land Valued at 100 Thousand Dollars]. La Industria (in Spanish). Trujillo. 9 December 2013. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Rosita Núñez es investigada por una nueva invasión" [Rosita Núñez is Investigated for a New Invasion]. La Industria (in Spanish). Trujillo. 11 December 2013. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Rosa Núñez, accesitaria de Urtecho, recibió su credencial de congresista" [Rosa Núñez, Deputy of Urtecho, Receives Her Congressional Credential]. Perú.21 (in Spanish). 23 December 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Pleno aprobó destitución e inhabilitación política a Michael Urtecho por 10 años" [Plenary Approves Dismissal and Political Disqualification of Michael Urtecho for 10 Years]. La República (in Spanish). 18 December 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Ex congresista Rosa Núñez postulará a la alcaldía de Trujillo" [Former Congresswoman Rosa Núñez Will Run for Mayor of Trujillo]. Perú.21 (in Spanish). 14 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Daniel Marcelo es el virtual alcalde de la provincia de Trujillo" [Daniel Marcelo is the Virtual Mayor of the Province of Trujillo]. Diario Correo (in Spanish). 7 October 2018. Retrieved 18 November 2019.