Roxana Baldetti | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2012 | |
13th Vice President of Guatemala | |
In office January 14, 2012 – May 9, 2015[1] | |
President | Otto Pérez Molina |
Preceded by | Rafael Espada |
Succeeded by | Alejandro Maldonado |
Deputy in the Congress of Guatemala | |
In office January 14, 2008 – March 14, 2011 | |
Second General Secretary of the Patriotic Party | |
In office January 20, 2009 – September 14, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Otto Pérez Molina |
Succeeded by | Valentín Gramajo |
Personal details | |
Born | Ingrid Roxana Baldetti Elías May 13, 1962 Guatemala City Guatemala |
Political party | Patriotic Party |
Spouse | Mariano Paz |
Children | Luis Pedro Paz Baldetti Mario Paz Baldetti |
Residence | Guatemala City |
Alma mater | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala |
Website | Official website (2010 archive) |
Ingrid Roxana Baldetti Elías (born May 13, 1962)[2][3] is a Guatemalan politician who served as the first female Vice President of Guatemala from 2012 until her resignation amid a corruption scandal in 2015.[4][1][5] In 2018, she was sentenced to 15½ years in prison for illicit association, fraud, and influence peddling,[6][3][1][7] and to 16 years in 2022 for illicit association and customs fraud for her part in the La Linea corruption ring.[6][8]
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