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Cathy Barriga
Chilean politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Catherine Carolina Barriga Guerra (born 8 April 1973) is a television figure, licensed psychologist, and Chilean politician who served as mayor of Maipú. In January 2024, she was charged with fraud against the Treasury and falsification of public instruments, causing her to be placed under house arrest while the investigation continues.[4]
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Quick Facts Mayor of Maipú, Preceded by ...
Cathy Barriga | |
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![]() Barriga in 2016 | |
Mayor of Maipú | |
In office 6 December 2016 – 28 June 2021 | |
Preceded by | Christian Vittori[1] |
Succeeded by | Tomás Vodanovic[2] |
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Born | (1973-04-09) 9 April 1973 (age 51) Santiago, Chile |
Political party | Independent Democratic Union |
Spouse(s) | Joaquín Lavín León (2009–present) |
Children | Three |
Relatives | Joaquín Lavín (father-in-law)[3] |
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Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Psychologist |
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