Not to be confused with her mother, Xiomara Castro.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Zelaya and the second or maternal family name is Castro.
Xiomara Zelaya
Member of the National Congress
Incumbent
Assumed office 25 January 2022
Constituency
Francisco Morazán Department
Personal details
Born
(1985-01-14) 14 January 1985 (age 39) Catacamas, Olancho, Honduras
Political party
Liberty and Refoundation
Parents
Manuel Zelaya (father)
Xiomara Castro (mother)
Xiomara Hortencia Zelaya Castro (born 14 January 1985) is a Honduran politician and member of the National Congress. She is the daughter of Presidents Manuel Zelaya and Xiomara Castro. She is popularly known by her nickname "Pichu".[1][2]
Zelaya was a potential presidential candidate in 2021, however, she chose to run for a deputy.[1]
^ ab""La Pichu" y el peso de ser una Zelaya adentro del Partido Libre". Expediente Público (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2022.
^"Hortensia "Pichu" Zelaya: "Condenamos que internamente se esté construyendo una traición"". El Heraldo (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
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