Paulina Vodanovic

Paulina Vodanovic
Member of the Senate of Chile
Assumed office
25 April 2023
Preceded byÁlvaro Elizalde
Undersecretary for the Chilean Army
In office
20 October 2015 – 11 March 2018
PresidentMichelle Bachelet
Preceded byGabriel Gaspar
Succeeded byJuan Francisco Galli
Personal details
Born (1971-09-20) 20 September 1971 (age 53)
Santiago, Chile
Political partySocialist Party
(1989−present)
SpouseIván Candell
ChildrenTwo
Parent(s)Hernán Vodanovic
María Rojas
Alma materUniversity of Chile (BA) (MA)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

Paulina Eugenia Vodanovic Rojas (born 20 September 1971) is a Chilean politician who currently serves as president of the Socialist Party.[1][2][3]

In April 2023, Vodanovic replaced Álvaro Elizalde in the Senate of Chile.[4]

  1. ^ "Presidenta del PS Paulina Vodanovic: 'La derecha está desnaturalizando el Estado Social y Democrático de Derecho'" (in Spanish). El Mostrador. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  2. ^ "PS elige a su directiva: Paulina Vodanovic es la nueva presidenta del partido" (in Spanish). Radio Pauta. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Presidenta del PS, Paulina Vodanovic: 'Hay que escuchar a la derecha, pero no estamos abiertos a que la Convención sea mixta'" (in Spanish). La Tercera. 12 September 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Perfil: El fulminante ascenso de Paulina Vodanovic, ratificada por el PS para reemplazar a Álvaro Elizalde en el Senado". Ex-Ante. 23 April 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2024.