Indira Vizcaíno Silva

Indira Vizcaíno Silva (born 14 January 1987) is a Mexican politician from the Morena party. From 2009 to 2012 she served as Deputy of the LXI Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Colima.^[1] In 2021, she became the second female Governor of Colima after Griselda Álvarez, as well as the first non-PRI governor of the state in over 90 years.^[2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vizcaíno and the second or maternal family name is Silva.

Indira Vizcaíno Silva
Governor of Colima
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 November 2021
Preceded by	José Ignacio Peralta Sánchez
Municipal president of Cuauhtémoc, Colima
In office 15 October 2012 – 14 October 2015
Preceded by	José de Jesús Plascencia Herrera
Succeeded by	Rafael Mendoza Godínez
Federal deputy at the Congress of the Union
In office 1 September 2009 – 31 August 2012
Personal details
Born	(1987-01-14) 14 January 1987 (age 37) Tijuana, Mexico
Political party	MORENA (since 2014) PRD (2002-2012)
Alma mater	University of Colima
Occupation	Politician

The daughter of former politician Arnoldo Vizcaíno,^[3] she was born in Tijuana while her father worked in the city but grew up in Colima.^[2][4]

References

1. "Perfil del legislador" (in Spanish). Legislative Information System. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
2. Badillo, Diego (19 June 2021). "Indira Vizcaíno cumplirá el sueño de su padre y mentor político: gobernar el estado de Colima". El Economista (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 January 2021.
3. ALBERTO MAGALLÓN ESTRADA. "Intento de soborno". diariodecolima.com (in Spanish). EDITORA DIARIO DE COLIMA. Archived from the original on 16 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
4. Sánchez, Glenn (13 November 2021). "Presenta Arnoldo Vizcaíno libro de anécdotas en el Cecut". El Imparcial (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 January 2021.