Indira Vizcaíno Silva
Mexican politician (born 1987) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Indira Vizcaíno Silva (born 14 January 1987) is a Mexican politician from the Morena party. From 2009 to 2012 she served as Deputy of the LXI Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Colima.[1] In 2021, she became the second female Governor of Colima after Griselda Álvarez, as well as the first non-PRI governor of the state in over 90 years.[2]
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vizcaíno and the second or maternal family name is Silva.
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Indira Vizcaíno Silva | |
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Governor of Colima | |
Assumed office 1 November 2021 | |
Preceded by | José Ignacio Peralta Sánchez |
Municipal president of Cuauhtémoc, Colima | |
In office 15 October 2012 – 14 October 2015 | |
Preceded by | José de Jesús Plascencia Herrera |
Succeeded by | Rafael Mendoza Godínez |
Federal deputy at the Congress of the Union | |
In office 1 September 2009 – 31 August 2012 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1987-01-14) 14 January 1987 (age 37) Tijuana, Mexico |
Political party | MORENA (since 2014) PRD (2002-2012) |
Alma mater | University of Colima |
Occupation | Politician |
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The daughter of former politician Arnoldo Vizcaíno,[3] she was born in Tijuana while her father worked in the city but grew up in Colima.[2][4]