Alina Zotea-Durnea (born 8 December 1986) is a Moldovan economist, model and politician.
Biography Born in Cantemir, she became a model at age fifteen, and continued her involvement in the activity through her twenties. , jurnal.md, March 28, 2011 She graduated from high school in 2007, and in 2011 obtained a degree from the economics faculty of Moldova State University. "Alina Zotea va ajunge deputat în Parlament", agora.md, July 31, 2015
Zotea joined the Liberal Party (PL) in 2005, and became a personal assistant to party leader Mihai Ghimpu in 2014. In that year's election for the Parliament of Moldova, she ran on the party's lists, in 19th position. "Ghimpu a mărturisit unde tinde sex simbolul Alina Zotea şi ce va fi în Moldova dacă Usatîi va veni la putere", noi.md, October 8, 2014 During the campaign, some online commentators questioned her fitness for office, citing her provocative modeling photographs. In August 2015, when five PL members of parliament resigned in order to join the new Streleț Cabinet, one of the vacancies fell to Zotea, who agreed to fill it. "Alina Zotea a acceptat mandatul de deputat", Curentul, August 11, 2015 Her term began early the following month, after validation from the Constitutional Court. "Mandatele a nouă parlamentari noi au fost validate", noi.md, September 4, 2015
In autumn 2017, Zotea married Vlad Durnea;A fost nunta mare in capitala. Deputata Alina Zotea s-a maritat: invitatii au venit cu daruri patriotice, tinerii insuratei au dansat vals, iar mirele a cantat o piesa populara, protv.md, October 1, 2017 she gave birth to a child a year later. "Deputata Alina Zotea a devenit mămică", Unimedia, October 19, 2018
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