Carmen Patricia Juárez Gallegos (born July 16, 1960) is a

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lawyer and politician. She served as a member of the Lima City Council during the period 2015–2018 and elected Congresswoman of the Republic for the parliamentary period 2021–2026.

Biography

She was born in Ica on July 16, 1960. She completed his primary studies at the Fiscalized School N ° 1897 - Marcona and the secondary ones at the San José de Ica School. She studied Law at the Federico Villarreal National University. She was Manager of Defense of the Citizen (2008-2010), Sub-Secretary of the Council (2005-2008) and Sub-Manager of Support to Commissions of Councilors (2003-2005). She is married to José Danós.

Political career

She was a member of the National Solidarity Party from 2004 until her resignation in 2018. Within the party, Juárez was National Secretary of Politics. Her political career began in the 2011 general election, where she was a candidate for the Congress of the Republic for the

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, however, she was not elected. In 2013, she was one of the main spokespersons for the campaign for "Yes" in the recall of the councilors and the mayor of Lima.

Councilor of Lima (2015–2018)

In the municipal elections of 2014, she was elected Councilor of Lima of National Solidarity for the municipal period 2015-2018. In addition, Juárez also served as

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from 2015 until the end of the municipal government of

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in 2018. In 2018, Juárez surprisingly resigned from the National Solidarity Party. She never officially declared the reason for her resignation. She had rapprochements with the Let's Go Peru party in 2020, however, in October 2020, in a video shown on

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's Twitter account, it was announced that she would be part of

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with the message "Patricia Juárez joins to our Government Plan team".

2nd vice president candidate, elected Congresswoman

For the general elections of 2021, Juárez announced her candidacy for the 2nd Vice Presidency of the Republic on the presidential roster of

. In the same elections, Juárez was instead elected Congresswoman of the Republic of

, with 40,130 votes, for the parliamentary period 2021-2026. She would join the

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of the

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Spanish political party Vox, an international alliance comprising

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and far-right individuals.

References

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