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Rebecca Ruiz

Politician

Rebecca Ruiz is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Rebecca Ana Ruiz · Rebecca Ruiz · Ревекка Руис · ريبيكا رويز				[sources]
Other name	Rebecca Ana Ruiz · Rebecca Ruiz · Ruiz, Rebecca Ana · Ревекка Руис				[sources]
Birth date	1982-02-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Lausanne				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland · Spain				[sources]
Classification	National government (past) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Rebecca · Rebecca Ana				[sources]
Last name	Ruiz				[sources]
Political association	Parti socialiste suisse				[sources]
Spoken language	French				[sources]
Title	Conseillère nationale · MLaw in Criminal Justice / Lic.ès sc. sociales				[sources]
Website	www.rebeccaruiz.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q15123025				[sources]
Position	Councillor of State of Vaud (2019-) · Member of the Swiss National Council (2014-2019) · National Council (member, 2011-2015) · National Council (member, 2015-2019)				[sources]
Education	University of Lausanne				[sources]
Religion	Ruiz Rebecca				[sources]
Address	Ardon · Lausanne · Vaud				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Présidente de la Commission Sécurité publique du Parti socialiste vaudois; Membre du comité directeur du Parti socialiste vaudois; Présidente du PS Lausanne: depuis mars 2008 jusqu'à avril 2013; vice-présidente du groupe socialiste Grand Conseil VD: depuis juin 2012 jusqu'à mai 2014; Législatif Ville de Lausanne: depuis juillet 2006 jusqu'à juin 2012; Législatif Canton de Vaud: depuis juillet 2012 jusqu'à mai 2014

— Swiss Federal Assembly, 2025-10-13

Swiss politician and criminologist

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Benoît Gaillard Politician	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Conseil national	2015-11-30	2019-03-25

Data sources

Swiss Federal Assembly901

Current and recent Members of the Swiss Federal Assembly (Bundesversammlung)

Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

Every Politician57,893

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,656

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories379,756

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,839

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata336,846

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-4143 · evpo-45f4c04c-e57f-4eb4-8faa-28a680250c85

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