Patricia Gutiérrez Explained

Office:Mayor of San Cristóbal
Predecessor:Eduardo Delgado
Office2:First lady of San Cristóbal
Predecessor2:Mónica García Tezzi
Party:Popular Will
Birth Date:1983 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Maracaibo, Venezuela
Spouse:Daniel Ceballos
Children:María Victoria
María Verónica
Juan Daniel
Parents:Armando Gutiérrez
Luivina Fernández
Profession:Engineer
Term Start:26 May 2014
Term Start2:12 December 2013
Term End2:19 March 2014

Patricia Lorena Gutiérrez Fernández (15 October 1983) is a Venezuelan politician and activist that currently is the mayor of San Cristóbal. She is the wife of Popular Will leader .

Biography

Gutiérrez was born in the Tierra Negra locality, being one among four children. She married Daniel Ceballos on 12 October 2007.[1] [2] She studied primary in the La Epifanía school in Zulia and later moves with her family to Táchira, obtaining her elementary diploma in the Cervantes school.[3] She graduated as an industrial engineer from the Experimental University of Táchira.[4]

Patricia started her political career being a member of the Justicia Universitaria movement, a student organization of Justice First. She has led several manifestations in Venezuela, giving a closure speech of a women's march that took place in San Cristóbal on 26 February 2014, organized nationwide by María Corina Machado and Lilian Tintori.[5]

After her husband had his position as mayor of San Cristóbal revoked by the Supreme Tribunal of Justice due to the events that took place during the 2014 Venezuelan protests, she decides postulate herself as Mayoress of the municipality.[6] [7] She was elected with 73.2% of the votes.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: En fotos así transcurrió la infancia de Patricia de Ceballos, la marabina electa alcaldesa de San Cristóbal. 26 May 2014. 8 November 2017. Noticia al Dia. es-ES. https://web.archive.org/web/20171108210905/http://noticiaaldia.com/2014/05/en-fotos-asi-transcurrio-la-infancia-de-patricia-de-ceballos-la-marabina-electa-alcaldesa-de-san-cristobal/. 8 November 2017. dead.
  2. Web site: Denuncian que Ceballos está en una celda de tres por dos metros. 7 April 2014. 8 November 2017. Informe21. es-ES.
  3. Web site: Habla el hermano de la alcaldesa de San Cristóbal: “El liderazgo no es nuevo para Patricia”. 26 May 2014. 8 November 2017. Noticia al Dia. es-ES. https://web.archive.org/web/20171108213914/http://noticiaaldia.com/2014/05/habla-el-hermano-de-la-alcaldesa-de-san-cristobal-el-liderazgo-no-es-nuevo-para-patricia/. 8 November 2017. dead.
  4. Web site: Los rostros del #30MVamosTodos en Venezuela. 30 May 2015. 8 November 2017. La Patilla. es-ES.
  5. Web site: Quien es Patricia Gutierrez de Ceballos posible candidata a la alcaldia de San Cristoba estado Tachira. https://web.archive.org/web/20160307224908/http://www.eljoropo.com/site/2014/04/14/quien-es-patricia-gutierrez-de-ceballos-posible-candidata-a-la-alcaldia-de-san-cristobal-estado-tachira/. 7 March 2016. El Joropo. 8 November 2017. es-ES.
  6. Web site: TSJ aclara que Daniel Ceballos sigue preso. Últimas Noticias. 8 November 2017. es-ES. https://web.archive.org/web/20160306042446/http://www.ultimasnoticias.com.ve/noticias/actualidad/sucesos/tsj-aclara-que-daniel-ceballos-sigue-preso.aspx. 6 March 2016. dead.
  7. Web site: Patricia de Ceballos y Rosa de Scarano: Esposas de alcaldes presos y candidatas. Informe21. 23 May 2014. 8 November 2017. es-ES.
  8. Web site: DIVULGACIÓN ALCALDES 2014. Consejo Nacional Electoral. 26 May 2014. 8 November 2017. es-ES.