| Brenda López de Arrarás | |
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| At-Large Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 2, 2009 |
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| Born | Brenda López González April 25, 1971 Arecibo, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | Popular Democratic Party (PPD) |
| Alma mater | University of Puerto Rico |
Brenda López de Arrarás is a Puerto Rican politician. She is currently a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives since 2009, and is affiliated to the Popular Democratic Party (PPD).
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Brenda López was born on April 25, 1971 in Arecibo, but was raised in Utuado. Her father was a former member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives for District 22. She completed her elementary and high school studies in Utuado. López then completed a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras graduating in 1993. After that, she began studies in law at the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico.
In 2007, López decided to run for office as a Representative. At the PPD primaries next year, she was the third candidate with most votes for Representative At-large.[1] She was then elected at the 2008 general elections.[2] She currently serves as her party Speaker in the Commissions of Education, Community Organizations, Agriculture, and others.
Brenda López is married to fellow politician José Enrique Arrarás. They have two children together.[3][4]