She is the mayor of Iztapalapa in Mexico City, where she governs a population of nearly 2 million. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Communication from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and a master’s degree in Government and Oversight from UNAM and the University of Salamanca. She has extensive parliamentary experience spanning 21 years at both the federal and local levels. She has served as vice president of the Chamber of Deputies and chair of the Constitutional Committee at the federal level, as well as holding various parliamentary positions at the local level. Her achievements include substantive equality, interculturalism, food security, civil affairs, and housing, among others.