Andrónico Rodríguez

Andrónico Rodríguez Ledezma (born 11 November 1988) is a Bolivian cocalero activist, political scientist, politician, and trade unionist serving as president of the Senate since 2020. A member of the Movement for Socialism, he serves as senator for Cochabamba. Rodríguez's lengthy career in the cocalero union hierarchy saw him serve as general secretary of the 21 September Workers' Center from 2015 to 2016 and as executive of the Mamoré Bulo Bulo Federation from 2016 to 2018, in addition to a multitude of other minor positions. He has served as vice president of the Coordination Committee of the Six Federations of the Tropic of Cochabamba since 2018 and held office as president of the organization from 2019 to 2020 in the absence of the body's longtime leader, Evo Morales.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Ledezma.

Andrónico Rodríguez
Official portrait, 2020
President of the Senate
Assumed office
4 November 2020
Preceded byEva Copa
Senator for Cochabamba
Assumed office
3 November 2020
SubstituteDilma Cabrera
Preceded byEfraín Chambi
President of the Six Federations
of the Tropic of Cochabamba
In office
11 November 2019 – 9 November 2020
Preceded byEvo Morales
Succeeded byEvo Morales
Vice President of the Six Federations
of the Tropic of Cochabamba
Assumed office
28 September 2018
PresidentEvo Morales
Preceded byLuis Veizaga
Personal details
Born
Andrónico Rodríguez Ledezma

(1988-11-11) 11 November 1988
Sacaba, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Political partyMovement for Socialism
Alma materHigher University of San Simón
Occupation
  • Political scientist
  • politician
  • trade unionist
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