José Ignacio Ceniceros | |
Office: | President of La Rioja |
Term Start: | 7 July 2015 |
Term End: | 29 August 2019 |
Predecessor: | Pedro Sanz Alonso |
Successor: | Concha Andreu |
Office2: | Mayor of Villoslada de Cameros |
Term Start2: | 13 June 2015 |
Term End2: | 2 July 2015 |
Predecessor2: | Miguel García |
Successor2: | Julio Elías |
Office3: | President of the Parliament of La Rioja |
Term Start3: | 5 July 1999 |
Term End3: | 18 June 2015 |
Predecessor3: | María del Carmen Las Heras Pérez-Caballero |
Successor3: | Ana Lourdes González |
Birth Name: | José Ignacio Ceniceros González |
Birth Date: | 11 May 1956 |
Birth Place: | Villoslada de Cameros, Spain |
Party: | People's Party (PP) |
José Ignacio Ceniceros González (born 11 May 1956) is a Spanish politician and member of the People's Party (PP). Ceniceros, who previously held the position of President of the Parliament of La Rioja from 1999 to 2015, served as the President of La Rioja from 2015 to 2019.
Ceniceros' People's Party (PP) had retained a slim majority in the 2015 Riojan regional election on 24 May 2015, but lost five seats. Ceniceros listed the creation of higher quality jobs for Riojans as his top priority during his tenure as president.[1] In the 2019 Riojan regional election, PP lost three seats and the position as the largest party in the Parliament of La Rioja.