Nidia María Jiménez Vásquez

Nidia María Jiménez Vásquez
Deputy Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica
In office
2014–2018
ConstituencyAlajuela, Costa Rica
Personal details
BornCosta Rica
Political partyCitizens' Action Party
ProfessionProfessor, principal, political activist

Nidia María Jiménez Vásquez is a Costa Rican educator and politician, serving as a deputy in the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica for the 2014 to 2018 term. She is a member of the Citizens' Action Party.

Jiménez holds a bachelor's degree in history and geography from the University of Costa Rica and a Master's in science in educational administration from the University of Costa Rica. Jiménez taught high school social science at San Carlos High School and María Inmaculada for 15 years. In addition, she has taught at the University of San José, Florencio del Castillo University, Santa Lucía University, and the University Católica. When she was elected, Jiménez was the principal of the Laboratorio High School in Ciudad Quesada.

She was appointed first pro-secretary of the Legislative Assembly on 1 May 2014.