Mayda Cresto

Mayda Rosana Cresto (born 6 February 1972) is an Argentine lawyer, notary and politician. She served as a National Deputy elected in Entre Ríos from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Justicialist Party, Cresto sat in the Frente de Todos parliamentary bloc from 2019 to 2021.

Early life and education Cresto was born on 6 February 1972 in Concordia, Entre Ríos Province. She comes from a political family; both her father, Juan Carlos Cresto, and her brother, Enrique Tomás Cresto, have served as intendente (mayor) of Concordia. Her mother, Laura Martínez de Cresto, served as National Senator. Her grandfather, Enrique Tomás Cresto, was governor of Entre Ríos from 1973 to 1976.

Cresto studied law at the National University of the Littoral, graduating in 1994. She also has a notary's degree from the same university, attained in 2001. Cresto is divorced, and has three children.

As a national deputy, Cresto presided the parliamentary commission on Petitions, Powers and Norms, and formed part of the commissions on Tourism, Public Works, Communications, Constitutional Affairs, and Sports.