Miriam Argüello

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'''Miriam Argüello Morales''' (died 2019) was a conservative politician from Nicaragua. She was the first woman to become president of the [[National Assembly of Nicaragua]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref> She was elected in 1990,<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref> defeating [[Alfredo Cesar]] though he had the support of President [[Violeta Chamorro]]. However, Cesar prevailed the following year, replacing Argüello in 1991.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>

In 1996, Argüello ran for [[President of Nicaragua]] as a member of the [[Popular Conservative Alliance]] (APC).<ref name=":0" /> Though in the previous term, both the Presidency and Vice-Presidency had been held by women--Chamorro and [[Julia Mena|Julia Mena Rivera]], respectively--few other women served in the Chamorro administration and in 1996 Argüello was the lone woman among 23 presidential candidates.<ref name=":0">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>

==References==




[[Category:Nicaraguan politicians]]
[[Category:Nicaraguan women]]
[[Category:2019 deaths]]

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