Gloria Reyes
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19 October 1986
Gloria Reyes | |
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Gloria Reyes in 2018 | |
| Minister of Women | |
| Assumed office 7 January 2026 | |
| President | Luis Abinader |
| Preceded by | Mayra Jiménez |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic | |
| In office 16 August 2016 – 16 August 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gloria Roely Reyes Gómez 19 October 1986 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Party | Dominican Revolutionary Party (until 2014) Modern Revolutionary Party |
| Alma mater | Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra Complutense University of Madrid University of Alcalá Universidad Católica Santo Domingo |
| Occupation | Politician |
Gloria Roely Reyes Gómez (born 19 October 1986) is a Dominican politician who is serving as Minister of Women of the Dominican Republic since 2026. She previously served as member of the Chamber of Deputies between 2016 and 2020 and headed the Progresando con Solidaridad (Supérate) program between 2020 and 2026. She is also vice president of the Modern Revolutionary Party.
Reyes was born on 19 October 1986 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.[1][2] Her father was a leader of the Dominican Revolutionary Party in the 1980s; he ran for the Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic but was not elected in the party primaries.[3]
She holds a degree in law from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra and a graduate degree in political science from Universidad Católica Santo Domingo, as well as master’s degrees in international law from Complutense University of Madrid and in microfinance and social development from University of Alcalá.[1] Her other studies include specializations in political communication and election campaigns, as well as participation in leadership and political management programs through USAID, a program on women’s political empowerment in Israel, the FES New York Academy in 2018, and other training sessions on China and regional Latin American forums on equality and children’s rights.[1]