Ana Mercedes Aponte

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Ana Mercedes Aponte

| title = National Assembly deputy

| term_start = 5 January 2016

| constituency = Vargas state

| nationality = Venezuelan

| occupation = Politician

}}

Ana Mercedes Aponte Merchan is a Venezuelan politician, deputy of the National Assembly for the Vargas state.

Career

Vera has served as secretary of the Education Workers Union of Vargas (Sitravargas).{{Cite news |last= Lastra Veracierto |first=Rafael |date=26 April 2021 |title=Solo se ha vacunado contra el covid a 10% de los docentes en el Litoral Central |agency=Crónica Uno |url=https://cronica.uno/solo-se-ha-vacunado-contra-el-covid-a-10-de-los-docentes-en-el-litoral-central/ |access-date=19 July 2021}} She was elected as alternate deputy in the National Assembly for the Vargas state for the 2016–2021 term in the 2015 parliamentary elections.{{Cite web |title=Ana Mercedes Aponte Merchan |url=https://www.asambleanacionalvenezuela.org/diputado/ana-mercedes-aponte-merchan |access-date=19 July 2021 |publisher=Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela}}

On 16 November 16, 2020, security officers raided her house in Vargas state. Deputy Sandra Flores de Garzón declared that the officers broke the locks of the house and threw the door to the ground, and Mercedes Aponte said that the officers did not have a search warrant for the raid, arguing that they were orders from Nicolás Maduro.{{Cite news |date=16 November 2020 |title=Allanan vivienda de la diputada Ana Mercedes Aponte en el estado Vargas |agency=Tal Cual |url=https://talcualdigital.com/allanan-vivienda-de-la-diputada-ana-mercedes-aponte-en-el-estado-vargas/ |access-date=19 July 2021}}

References

Category:Living people

Category:Venezuelan women in politics

Category:Women members of the National Assembly (Venezuela)

Category:Members of the National Assembly (Venezuela)

Category:Year of birth missing (living people)

Category:21st-century Venezuelan women politicians