Verónica Delgadillo
Mexican politician (born 1982)
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Verónica Delgadillo García (born 13 November 1982) is a Mexican politician from the Citizens' Movement party (MC) serving as mayor of Guadalajara, Jalisco, since 2024.[1]
Verónica Delgadillo | |
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Delgadillo in 2018 | |
| Mayor of Guadalajara | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco Ramírez Salcido |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 November 1982 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Party | Citizens' Movement |
Delgadillo García is a native of Guadalajara. She holds a bachelor's degree in communication science from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM).[2]
From 2012 to 2015, she was a member of the Congress of Jalisco[2] and, from 2015 to 2017, she was a member of the Chamber of Deputies, representing Jalisco's 8th district.[3] In the 2018 general election she was elected to a six-year term in the Senate for the state of Jalisco.[2]
In the 2024 local elections she was elected to serve as municipal president of Guadalajara. She is the first woman to hold the position in the city's history.[1]
