Adriana Carabalí was briefly the 69th

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of Valle del Cauca. She was appointed by decree of President

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in May 2012 whilst elections took place. She was born in

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and trained to be an accountant. Before being appointed governor, Carabalí worked for 18 years in the governorship and was the undersecretary of accounting. Carabali surrendered her position on 5 July to Ubeimar Blandon noting that in her 55 days in office the books had been financially balanced.

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