Macarena Olona Choclán
Macarena Olona Choclán (born 14 May 1979), is a Spanish politician and state attorney, member of the Congress of Deputies since 2019 for Vox.[1][2]
Macarena Olona | |
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Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
Assumed office 21 May 2019 | |
Constituency | Granada |
Personal details | |
Born | Alicante, Kingdom of Spain | 14 May 1979
Political party | Vox (2019–present) |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | University of Alicante |
Born in Alicante, Olona graduated in Laws for the University of Alicante in 2003 with extraordinary prize and entered the State Lawyers Corps in 2009.[3] Between 2013 and 2018 she was chief lawyer of the State of the Basque Country.[4] Transferred to the Mercasa general secretary in August 2017, the following year she collaborated in uncovering the Mercasa case that involved PP and PSOE in the payment of millionaire bites and cost overruns of more than 300% in foreign contracts.[5]
In the April 2019 elections was elected Deputy and re-elected in the November 2019 election, representing in both cases the Province of Granada.[6]
On 12 March 2020 during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, it was confirmed she had tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.[7]
References
- Macarena Olona da el salto a la política con Vox tras defender al Estado durante cinco años en el País Vasco (in Spanish)
- Agustín Rosety y Macarena Olona, diputados andaluces de Vox, serán portavoces parlamentarios de Defensa e Interior (in Spanish)
- Macarena Olona, la revelación de los ultras (in Spanish)
- Macarena Olona: “En el País Vasco me llamaban facha por defender la bandera y ahora vuelven a hacerlo» (in Spanish)
- Vox ficha a la Abogada del Estado que cesó el Gobierno por investigar irregularidades del PSOE en Mercasa (in Spanish)
- Olona Choclán, Macarena (in Spanish)
- "Santiago Abascal y Macarena Olona también dan positivo en coronavirus". OK Diario. 2020-03-12.