Verónica Alcocer
Verónica Alcocer García (born May 26, 1976) who has been the First Lady of Colombia since 2022. She is the wife of the former mayor of Bogotá and president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro.[1]
Verónica Alcocer | |
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| First Lady of Colombia | |
| Assumed role August 7, 2022 | |
| President | Gustavo Petro |
| Preceded by | María Juliana Ruiz |
| First Lady of Bogotá | |
| In role April 23, 2014 – December 31, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Claudia de Francisco |
| Succeeded by | Liliana Sánchez |
| In role January 1, 2012 – March 19, 2014 | |
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| Succeeded by | Claudia de Francisco |
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| Born | Verónica Alcocer García May 26, 1976 Sincelejo, Sucre, Colombia |
| Political party | Humane Colombia (since 2011) |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | Official Twitter Official Instagram |
She spent a few years wanting to be an artist, however she later studied law.[2]
She has a son from another marriage. Her and Petro were married in 2003 and they have two children together. During Petro's political career, she was the subject of many death threats and spying.
References
- "Quien es Verónica Alcocer García". lasillavacia (in Spanish). April 23, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
- "Quién es Verónica Alcocer, la pareja de Gustavo Petro, el candidato a las elecciones de Colombia 2022". colombia.as (in Spanish). May 29, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
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