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Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
FEMALE CANDIDATES
FOR VICE-PRESIDENT
2000-2016
This is a list of women who stood for the post of vice-President without
being elected. Listed are also current candidates, who, if they get
elected will be moved to the Vice-Presidents page
2000 Beatriz Merino Lucero, Perú
Senator 1990-92, Member of the Congress 1995-2000 and Superintendent of
the National Tax Administration 2000-03 and President of the Council of
Ministers in 2003. (b. 1949-).
2000 Elvira de la Puente Haya de la Torre,
Perú
Two other female would-be candidates,
Concepción Muñoz
Delgado and Juana Natividad
Avelaneda, had their candidatures rejected by the Election Committee
because their respective presidential candidates did not collect the
required number of signatures.
2000 Graziela
Fernández Barca, Perú
2000 Virtudes Álvarez,
The Dominican Republic
Milagros Ortiz Bosch vas elected vice-President
2000 Jennifer
Geerlings-Simons, Suriname
Withdrew her candidature because the preidential candidate of her
party, The Millennium Combinatie, lost the elections in the Parliament.
2000 Chu Hui-liang,
Taiwan
Josephine Chu was the running mate of Hsu
Hsin-liang - independent candidate. They received 0.6% votes (4 Place).
2000 Ezola Foster,
United States of America
Running mate of the extreme rightwing Pat Buchanan of the Reform party.
A black woman, she is rightwing herself.
2000 Sabrina R. Allen,
United States of America
The candidate for President on their independent ticket was Cathy Gordon
Brown
2000 Mary Cal
Hollis, United States of America
Presidential Candidate
for the Socialist Party's in 1996.
2000 Margaret
Trowe, United States of America
For the
Socialist Workers Party.
2001 Maria Fernanda
Mendoza del Solar, Perú
2001 Rosa
Alicia Guzmán
Ganoza, Perú
2001 Mará Sequeiros
Montesinos, Perú
2001 Mirta Edith Ortis
Tasson, Perú
2001 Juana Elizabeth Sánchez Azalde,
Peru
2001 Consuelo Sequeira
González, Nicaragua
Candidate for Partido Conservador
2001 Neli Kuckova,
Bulgaria
Running mate of incumbent President Stoyanov, who kost his bid
for reelection against all
expectations.
2002 Sandra Piszk
Feinzilber, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of second vice-president, but her party came second in the second round of voting. 1986-88 Vice-Minister
of Planning and Economic Politics and 1988-90 of Economy, Industry and
Commerce MP 1994-97 and 1997-2001 Ombudsman, 2001/02 Presidential
Candidate in the liberal party primaries.
2002 Otilia Chacón
Chacón, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post
of Second Vice-President for Movimiento Libertario.
She was Public Servant 1994-2001, Honorary Consul of the Netherlands in
Limón, where she has probably also been governor. The elections will be
held in March.
2002
Sadie Bravo, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of 1st. Vice-President
for Acción Ciudadana
2002 Ana Lucía Quesada Gómez, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of 1st. Vice-President for Alianza Nacional Cristiana
2002 Vilma Cecilia Soto Alvarado, Costa Rica
She was
candidate for 1st. Vice-President
of Alianza Nacional Cristiana
2002 and 2006 Anabel Artavia
Montero, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of 1st. Vice-President for Fuerza Democrática.
In 2006 for second Vice-President.
2002 Marjorie Santamaría Monge, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of 1st. Vice-President for Fuerza Democrática
2002 Kismeth Cubero
Moya, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of 1st. Vice-President for Independiente Obrero
2002 2nd. Vice-President Elizabeth
Delgado Alvarado, Costa Rica
She was
candidate for Integración Nacional
2002 María Eugenia
Hidalgo Cubero, Costa Rica
Candidate
Candidate for the post of 2nd. Vice-President for Renovación Costarricense.
2002 Nora Lisbeth
Fallas Solano, Costa Rica
Candidate
Candidate for the post of 2nd. Vice-President for Rescate Nacional
2002 Ana María
Corrales Solís, Costa Rica
Candidate
Candidate for the post of 2nd. Vice-President for Unión General
2002 Mercedes Garro
Gómez, Costa Rica
Candidate
Candidate for the post of 2nd. Vice-President for Coalición Cambio 2000.
2002
Ligia María Arias Rodríguez, Costa Rica
Candidate for 1st. Vice-President
2002
Ligia Paniagua Obando, Costa Rica
Candidate for 1st. Vice-President
2002
Ligia Paniagua Obando, Costa Rica
Candidate
for the post of first Vice-President for Renovación Costarricense.
2002 Clara Rojas, Colombia
Running-mate of Íngrid Betancourt of Partido Verde Oxígeno.
They both disappeared during the election campaign taken prisoners by a
leftwing guerilla.
2002 Vera Grabe Lewenberg, Colombia
For Polo Democráticoa.
2002 Satta Kimba Amara, Sierra Leone
2002 Esperanza Huanca Poma de Flores,
Bolivia
For Concience de Patria (b. 1962-)
2002 Ximena Alejandra Prudencio Bilbao
de Jordán, Bolivia
For Libertad y Justicia (b. 1958-)
2002 Esther Balboa Bustamante Rochan,
Bolivia
For Movimento indigina Pachakuti. Since 2002 Vice-Minister of Education.
(b. 1959-).
2002 Marlene Fernandez del Granado,
Bolivia
For Unidad Civica Solidaridad (b. 1962-).
2002 Eva María García Fabre, Ecuador
2002 Gloria Ana Gallardo Zavala, Ecuador
2002 María Dolores Padilla Chiriboga,
Ecuador
2002 Rita de Cássia Paste Camata, Brazil
Running-mate of the candidate of the former government, Health
Minister José Serra. (b. 1961-).
2002 Dayse Oliveira Gomes,
Brazil
2002 Deborah Salaam, Sierra Leone
Running mate of Zainab Hawa Bangura
2002 Satta Kumba
Amara, Sierra Leone
2002 Haja Memunatu Conteh, Sierra Leone
Running mate of one of the major candidates, Musselman Karefa-Smart
2003 Hajiya Asmau, Nigeria
2003 Hajia Maira Baturiya Habib, Nigeria
2003 Asmau Aliyu
Mohammed, Nigeria
2003 Maimunatu Lata Tombai, Nigeria
2003 Adela Rosa Morales,
Argentina
2003 Liliana Beatriz
Ambrosio, Argentina
2003 Elisa Fabiana Perié
Bessone de Maldonaldo, Argentina
2003 and 2007 Maritza Ruiz de Vielman, Guatemala
Foreign Minister 1994-95.
2003 María Elena Arújo
Mora, Paraguay
2003
Anunciación Aurora Montiel de
Riquelme, Paraguay
2003 María Angélica
Cano Radil,
Paraguay, Paraguay
2004
Medea Susan Benjamin,
United
States of America
Green Party. She will be the running-mate of Cynthia
McKinney
2004
Ana Cristina Sol Midence,
El Salvador
Ambassador France, Belgium, Portugal, EU and UNESCO
In 1989-93,
Government Commissioner
for State Modernization 1997-99
and Ambassador to USA
1993-97.
Candidate for the
CDU-PDC-coalition.
(b. 1945-).
2004 Silvia Agüello,
El Salvador
2004
and 2010 Loren Legarda Leviste, Philippines
Senator since 1998 and Majority Leader in the Senate since 2001. She is
the first woman ever elected as Senate Majority Leader in the history of
Philippine Congress.
The first time she was the running mate of the film idol Fernando Poe, who died in
december 2004.
2004 Marwah
Daud Ibrahim, Indonesia
Put her name forward as Presidential Candidate for the party but
instead became the running-mate of Abdurrahman Wahid. Until 2004 Deputy
Leader of the Golkar Party.
2004 Roxana Méndez
De Obarrio, Panama
Candidate for the Post of 2nd Vice-President for the
Partido Cambio Democrático
2004 Migdalia Milagros Ventura,
Dominican Republic
For Partido Revolucionario Independiente)
2004 Mari'a de los Ángeles
Villamá, Dominican Republic
For
Alianza Social Dominicana
2004 Maribel Altagracia García
Reyes, Dominican Republic
For Partido Democrático
Popular
2004 María de la Concepción
Valera Regús, Dominican Republic
For Partido de la Auténtica
Democracia
2004 Mary Alice Herbert,
USA
Socialist Party. (b. 1936-)
2004 Teresa Gutierrez, USA
Workers World Party candidate.
2004 Marylin
Chambers, USA
Personal Choice Party candidate. She lived (1952-2009).
2004 Pat LaMarche, USA
Green Party candidate
2004 Janice Jordan,
USA
Peace and Freedom Party
2004 Arrin Hawkins,
USA
Socialist Workers Party. Becausse Arrin is too young to be eligble, the
party named Margaret Trowe as Alternative (Surrogate) Candidate in the
states that would not allow Arrin - and the Presidential Candidate who is
not born in the USA and therefore also cannot be elected - on the ballot.
2004 Irene M.
Deasy, USA
Independent, write-in
candidate.
2004 Jennifer Ryan, USA
Independent,
write-in candidate.
2004
Shafiqa Habibi, Afganistan
A
veteran journalist, she was the Candidate for First-President of
Abdul Rashid Dostum
2004 Nilab Mobarez,
Afghanistan
Vice-Presidential candidate on the ticket of Humayon Shah Asifi, a
Pashtun leader and brother-in-law of former King Zahir Shah
2004 and 2010 Loren Legarda Leviste,
Philippines
Senator since 1998 and Majority Leader in the Senate since
2001. She is the first woman ever elected as Senate Majority Leader in the
history of Philippine Congress. She was the running mate of the film idol
Fernando Poe, who died in december 2004, and had she been elected
Vice-President, she would have taken over the post of President.
2004 María Luisa Suárez, Uruguay
For Partido de los Trabajadores.
2004 Mary Clara Makungwa, Malawi
Candidate for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), she is the vice
president of the National Democratic Alliance.
2004
Mirta Ducuing, Uruguay
For Partido Intransigente.
2005 Berenice Cordero Molina, Ecuador
After the previous president was deposed and the Vice-President became
Head of State the Parliament elected a successor for the remaning 2-year
periord. Berenice was one of the three candidates.
2005 Mae Montaño Valencia, Ecuador
It is stipulated in the Ecuadorian constitution that there must be three
candidates for the Parlament to chose between. The government put forward
three names, two women and a man, the latter was their favoured candidate
and he was elected with a large margin.
2005 Rukia Omar Kiota,
Tanzania
Vice-Chairperson of The Labour Party from 2005.
2005 Naila Majid Jidawi, Tanzania
2005 Anna
Valerian Komu, Tanzania
Candidate for the Chadema Party.2005
2005 Naila Jidawi, Tanzania
In 2000 she was barred from running as President of Zanzibar.
2005
Maria Luisa
Bojas Vasquez,
Honduras
A Police-officer for 25 years, she was the candidate for
Partito
Unificacion Democratica
2005 Olga
Marina Morales de Galindo, Honduras
Candidate of the PINU-SD.
2005 Anna
Maria Diaz Bourdeth, Honduras
Partito Democrata Cristiano. Three of five candidates had chosen female
running mates, only not the two parties with a chance of winning; the
Nationalists and Liberals.
2005
Amelia Ward,
Liberia
Minister of
Panning and Economy 1991-95,
1998-2001
and 2001-02,
Minister of Commerce and Industry
1999-2001
Sometime Chair of the Planning and Development Committee in the Episcopal
Church of Liberia. Widow and mother of 4 children.
2005
Parleh D. Harris, Liberia
Civil Servant in the Gender Affairs Ministry and former Senatorial
Candidate.
2005 María Reneé Duchén Cuéllar, Bolivia
Journalist and Communication Director in various companies.
2005 Camila Choqueticlla,
Bolivia
Her surname is also written Choquetijlla. (b. 1955-).
2005 Irma
Encinas, Bolivia
Agricultural worker. (b. 1969-).
2006 Laura Chinchilla Miranda, Costa Rica
Successful candidate of the Partido Liberación Nacional for the post of first
Vice-president, 1994-96 Vice-Minister of Security, 1996-98 Minister of
Public Security, Interior and Police.
2006 Epsy Campbell Barr, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of first Vice-president, from 2005 President of the
Partido Acción Ciudadana and 2003-05 Leader of the parliamentary Faction. All 14 presidential candidates were male.
2006 Marita González Vega, Costa Rica
Candidate of the Partido Acción Ciudadana for the post of second
Vice-president. The party's presidential candidate was narrowly beaten
after all the votes had been recounted. (b. 1938-).
2006 Lilliana Salas Salazar, Costa Rica
Candidate of the Partido de Unidad Socialcristiana.
2006 Ana Gabriela Alfaro, Costa Rica
Candidate of the Movimiento Libertario for the post of second
Vice-president.
2006 Emilia Maria Rodriguez Arias, Costa Rica
Candidate
of the Alianza Democrática Nacional for the post of first
Vice-president.
2006
Elena Isabel Alonso Quesada, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of 1st. Vice-President for Integración Nacional.
2006
Nazira Maria Cheves Aguilar, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of 1st. Vice-President for Patria Primero.
2006
Floribeth Acosta Jimenez, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of second Vice-President for Renovación
Costarricense.
2006
Sadie Esmeralda Britton Gonzalez, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of 1st. Vice-President for Unión Nacional. 2002-04
Minister of the Condition of Women
2006
Eleonora Badilla Saxe, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of 1st. Vice-President for Unión para el Cambio.
2006
Gloria Valerin Rodriguez, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of 1st. Vice-President for Unión Patriótica.
1998-2001 Vice-Minister of Justice and Grace.
2003-04
1. Secretary of the National Assembly.
2006
Emilia Molina Cruz,
Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of second Vice-President for Unión Patriótica.
2006
Patricia Maria Ramos Con, Costa Rica
Candidate for the post of second Vice-President for Vanguardia Popular.
2006 Lourdes Mendoza del Solar, Peru
Candidate of the Socialist APRA-Party of Alan Garcia and will be
inagurated as Second Vice-President of the Republic later.
2006 Nery Enni Saldarriaga de Kroll, Peru
Vice-President of the Region Lambayeque since 2003. Candidate of the
Concertación Democrática for the post of First Vice-President as the
running mate of
Susana Villaran de la Puente.
2006 María Josefina Huamán Valladares de
Joseph,
Peru
Candidate of the Partido Socialista (PS) for the post of First
Vice-President.
2006 Elena del Rosario Figueroa Coz, Peru
Candidate for First Vice-President of Y Se Llama Peru.
2006 Juana Natividad Avellaneda Soto, Peru
Became candidate for First Vice-President of Reconstrucción
Democrática in a last minute surprise-move by the leadership of the party,
who dropped Beatriz Mejía Mori, who had been nominated at presidential
candidate with Luz de la Puente de Rolando as her running-mate for the
post of Second Vice-President.
2006 Patricia Marimón Campos, Peru
Candidate for First Vice-President for Renacimiento Andino. The Post for
Second Vice-President is Carmen Casani.
2006 Carmen Alejandrina Casani Barbachán,
Peru
For second Vice-President of Renacimiento Andino. The post for first
Vice-President was Patricia Marimón Campos
2006 Ana
María Villafuerte Ruzo, Peru
Candidate of the Justicia Nacional for the post of Second Vice-President
of as the running-mate of Jaime Salinas López-Torres.
2006 María Eugenia de la Puente
Candidate for the post of Second Vice-President for Avanza País.
2006 Julia Valenzuela Cuellar, Peru
Candidate of the Alianza para el Progreso for the post of Second
Vice-President.
2006 María Jesús Espinoza, Peru
Candidate of the Con Fuerza Perú for the post of Second Vice-President.
2006 María Teresa García, Peru
Candidate of the Proyecto País for the post of Second Vice-President.
2006 Patricia Lara Salive, Colombia
Former journalist.
2006 María Isabel Patiño, Colombia
2006 Susy
Mendoza de Sacoto, Ecuador
2006 Lila Moreno, Ecuador
2006
Jeannette Benavides, Ecuador
Candidate of Integración Nacional Alfarista (INA)
2006 María Pareja, Ecuador
Candidate of Movimiento Revolucionario de Participación Popular
2006 Edith Zewelani Nawakwi, Zambia
Minister of State 1992-93 and 1993-97 Minister of Energy and Water
Development, 1997-98 Minister of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, 1998-99
Minister of Finance and 1999-2001 Minister of Labour and Social Security.
2001 Secretary General and later same year Vice-President of the Forum for
Democracy and Development, FDD, 2005 Party Leader and her party chose heir
as it's Presidential Candidate but instead she became Vice-Presidential Candidate
of the United Opposition Alliance, which finished third. In 2000 she
had her first child, a daughter, without being married. (b. 1958-).
2006 Delma Gama e Narcini,
Brazil
Running mate of Ana Maria Teixeira Rangel for the Partido Republicano
Progressista.
2006 Yuliana
Nikolova, Bulgaria
Deputy Minister of Industry
2000-01. Running mate of the right-wing candidate Nedelcho Beronov. The
two candidates that went on to the second round were the only with male
vice-presidential candidates.
2006 Neli Topalova, Bulgaria
Running mate of right wing candidate Lyuben Petrov.
2006 Maria Ivanova, Bulgaria
Running mate of Georgi Markov of the Order, Lawfulness, Justice
2006 Stela Bankova, Bulgaria
Running mate of the right wing candidate Petar Beron
2006
Mercedes Tenorio, Nicaragua
Alternativa por el Cambio
(The party was formerly known as Alternativa Christiana)
2007
Nina Pelozo, Argentina
Candidate of the
Movimiento Independiente
de Jubilados y Desocupados
2007 Alicia Blanco, Argentina
Candidate
of the Partido Humanista
2007 Gabriela Adriana Arroyo,
Argentina
Candidate of the Worker’s Party.
2007
Hajiya Asabe Mauna, Nigeria
Running mate of Chief E. Osita Okereke
2007
Hajiya R. Yasat Affah, Nigeria
Running mate of Maxi Okwu
2007
Fela Akinola Binutu, Nigeria
Running mate of Rev. Chris O. Okotie
2007
Eghenayheore Dele Ayi, Nigeria
Running mate of Dr. Oladapo Agoro
2007
Mallam Zainab Goggo Bayero, Nigeria
Running mate of Dr. Brimmy A. Olaghere
2007
Hajia Larai Umaru, Nigeria
Running mate of Chief Sunny Joseph Okogwu. Among the candidatures that was
not accepted by the election committee was that of Mariam Ibrahim Baba as
running mate of
Governor Orji Uzor Kalu from
Progressive Peoples Alliance, PPA) and
Princess Vivien Ijoma as Presidential Candidate for the Nigeria Peoples
Congress, NPC.
2007 Walda Barrios Klee, Guatemala
2007 Margaret Baimba Sidique, Sierra Leone
Candidate of the National Democratic Alliance
2007 Najma Heptulla, India
Former Deputy Chair and Acting Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha 1997, and 2007 and 1999-2002. (b. 1940-).
2007
Gabriela Arroyo, Argentina
Candidate of the Partido Obrero
2007 Saturnina Peloso, Argentina
Known as Nina.
2007
Dr. Julia Ojiambo, Kenya
Assistant Minister of Housing and Social
Services 1974-79 and Assistant Minister of Education 1979-83 and
Chairperson of the Labour Party of
Kenya since 1993 (b. 1936-)
2008
Gladys Teresa Notario Cortaza, Paraguay
Presidential candidate in 2003
2008
Cynthia Fernández, Paraguay
Founder of the Partido de los
Trabajadores.
2008 Ana Inés Polanco,
Dominican
Republic
Candidate of the
Partido
Revolucionario Independiente (PRI). Presidential candidate in 2000.
2008
Maria Teresa Cabrera, Dominican Republic
Candidate of the Movimiento Independencia Unidad y Cambio (Miuca).
2008 Shanta Shrestha, Nepal
Candidate for the largest Maoist CPN-party, whose party's Presidential
candidate was a
man. She came in second in the voting and lost to a man from another
party, who was removed as Supreme Court judge after a controversial
acquittal of a defendant in a drug-related case in 2007. Both president and
vice-president are from the
indigenous Madhesi Minority.
2008 Astha Laxmi Shakya, Nepal
Candidate for the Communist CPN (UML), which had been offered the post
of President by the Maoist's if they had nominated their former Party
Leader, Foreign Minister
Sahana Pradhan, or another
woman as their candidate. As her party entered a deal with some other
parties, and voted for the man who was elected Vice-President, she only
received 4 votes during the voting in the Constituent Assembly.
2008 Fathimath Nahid Shakir, Maldive
Islands
Candiate of the Social Liberal Party. The Maldivian Democratic Party had
originally selected Dr. Aminath Jameel as running mate, but the party’s
Islamic council rejected the choice, deeming it "un-Islamic" for a woman
to hold such a leadership position. The MDP-candidate eventually won the
elections.
2008 Sarah Palin, United States of America
Mayor of Wasilla City 1992-2002, Governor of Alaska from 2006 until her
resignation in 2009 and
Republican Vice-Presidential Candidate for the November 2008-elections.
Mother of 5 children, the youngest born in 2008 (b. 1965-).
2008 Alyson Kennedy, United States of America
Candiate for the Socialist Workers Party. Presidential
candidate in 2016
2008
Rosa Alicia Clememte, United
States of America
Green-party running-mate of Cynthia
McKinney
2008
Rosemond Abraham, Ghana
Reformed Patriotic Democrat running mate of Kwabena
Adjei.
2008 Petra Maria Amegashie, Ghana
People’s National Convention running mate of Edward Mahama.
2008 Patience Amesimeku, Ghana
Candidate of Democratic Freedom Party (DFP).
2009 Merlin Peña, El Salvador
Candidate for PDC.
2009 Anabella Azín, Ecuador
Candidate of the Institutional Renewal Party of National Action (PRIAN).
(1963-)
2009 Joyce Banda, Malawi
Vice-Presidential Candidate for the governing DPP. Minister of Women, Child Welfare and
Community Service 2004-06 and Foreign Minister from 2006.
2009 Mai Sophie Kuthyola,
Malawi
Vice-President of the Republican Party since 2007.
2009
Vivien Thunyani, Malawi
Running mate of her husband James Nyondo
2009 Beatrice Mwale, Malawi
Running mate of
the
country's first female presidential candidate,
Loveness Gondwe.
2009 Nora Castro Retamozo, Bolivia
Candidate for the Bolivia Social
Democrata
2009 María Cristina de Handal, Honduras
Candidate of the Partido
Liberal.
2009 María Antonieta de Bográn, Honduras
Candidate of the Partido
Nacional.
2009 Melva Reyes
Gómez, Honduras
Candidate of the Unificación Democrática.
2009 Margarita Elvir Zelaya,
Honduras
Candidate of the
Liberal Party.
2010 Agnes
Lilliana Gutierrez, Costa Rica
Candidate for 1. Vice-President of
Accesibilidad Sin Exclusión.
2010 Monica
Segnini Acosta, Costa Rica
Candidate for 1. Vice-President of Acción
Ciudadana Citizen Action.
2010 María
del Rocio Barahona Riera, Costa Rica
Candidate for 1. Vice-President of
Alianza Patriótica.
2010 Carmen
Chacon Mora, Costa Rica
Candidate for 1. Vice-President of Frente Amplio.
2010 Lorena
San Román Johanning, Costa Rica
Candidate for 2. Vice-President of
Movimiento Libertario.
2010 Iris
Zamora Zumbado, Costa Rica
Candidate for 2. Vice-President of Unidad
Social.
2010 Vivian González Trejos, Costa
Rica
Candidate for Second Vice
President for Partido Integracion Nacional.
2010 Elsa Margarita Noguera de la
Espriella, Colombia
Running
mate of Germán Vargas Lleras and his candidate for Finance Minister. The
team finished third in 1st round.
2010
Olga Lucía Taborda Colorado, Colombia
Running Mate of Robinson
Alexánder Devia González.
2010
Ana María Cabal, Colombia
Running mate of
Jaime Araújo Rentería.
2010
Clara López Obregón, Colombia
Running mate of Gustavo Petro Urrego.
2010 Cláudia Alves Durans, Brasil
Candidate of the Unified Socialist Workers' Party (PSTU).
2011 Marisol Espinoza Cruz, Perú
Candidate for 1st Vice-President of Alianza Gana Perú
2011 Marisol Pérez Tello, Perú
Candidate for 2nd Vice-President of Alianza por
el Gran Cambio
2011 Elva Quiñones, Peru
Candidate for 2nd Vice-President of Partido
Descentralista Fuerza Social
2011 Martina Portocarrero, Perú
Candidate for 1st Vice-President of Partido
Despertar Nacional
2011 Cecilia Grados Guerrero, Perú
Candidate for 2nd Vice-President of of Partido
Fonavista del Perú
2011 Laura Reyes, Guatemala
Candidate for Compromiso, Renovacíon y
Orden
2011 Roxana Baldetti, Guatemala
Candidate for Partido Patriota
2011 Raquel Blandón, Guatemala
Candidate for Libertad
Democrätica Renovada
2011 Svetlana Jergenia, Abkhazia
Self-declared republic
recognised by Russia, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Nauru and Vanuatu. It used
to be part of Georgia.
2011
Margarita Popova, Bulgaria.
Former Prosecutor and Law Professor, 2009-11
Minister of Justice.
2011 Meglena Ivanova Plugchieva-Aleksandrova, Bulgaria
Former
Deputy Prime Minister
2011 Kamelia (Kameliya) Kirilova Todorova, Bulgaria
Actress
and singer.
2011 Petrona Laura Reyes Quino de Ajcet, Guatemala
2011 Raquel Blandon de Cerezo, Guatemala
Former First Lady.
2011 Ingrid Roxana Baldetti Elias, Guatemala
2011 Norma Elena Morandini, Argentina
2011 Elizabeth Dávila de Rojas, Nicaragua
2011 Diana Delmira Urbina Velásquez, Nicaragua
2012 Margarita Cedeno de Fernandez, Dominican Republic
She was First
Lady and was elected to the post.
2012 Cheri Honkala, United States of America
The running mate
of Jill Stein, candidate for the Green Party
2012 Cindy Sheehan, United States of America
Running
mate of Roseanne Barr, candidate for the Peace and Freedom Party.
2012 Helen
Sanorita Dzatugbe Matrevi, Ghana
Candidate for the People's National
Convention
2012 Eva Lokko, Ghana
Candidate for the
Progressive People's Party.Last
update
2013 Librada Martinez, Paraguay
Candidate for the White Party
2013 Gloria Bareiro, Paraguay
Candidate for the Workers' Party
2013 Cynthia Brizuela, Paraguay
Candidate for the Forward Country
2013 Maguiorina Balbuena, Paraguay
Running mate of Lilian Soto of the feminist Kuña Pyrenda
2014 Ana Dinora Rodríguez Rojas,
Costa Rica
Candidate for First Vice-President of Partido Accesibilidad
Sin Exclusión
2014 Zulema Villalta, Costa Rica
Candidate for First Vice-President of Partido Renovación Costarricense
2014 Jessica Barquero, Costa Rica
Candidate for Partido de los Trabajadores
2014 Abriel Gordienko, Costa Rica
Candidate for Movimiento Libertario
2014 Vivian González, Costa Rica
Candidate for Integración Nacional
2014 Dagmar Facio, Costa Rica
Candidate for Frente Amplio
2014 Carmen Pérez, Costa Rica
Candidate for Acción Nacional
2014 Luz Mary Alpízar, Costa Rica
Candidate for Nueva Generación
2014 Marta Linares, Panama
Married to Rudolfo Martinelli, President of Panama
2009-14.
2014 Adriana Bonilla, El Salvador
2014 Habiba Sorabi, Afghanistan
Minister of Women's Affairs 2002-04 and Governor of
Bamiyan 2005-114. (b. 1958-).
2014 Safia Seddiqi, Afghanistan
2014 Aída Avella, Colombia
The running mate of
Clara López
2014 Ethel Changa, Malawi
For the National
Salvation Front (NASAF)
2014 Mariana Silva, Brazil
Former Environment
Minister, Leader of the Greens, Presidential Candidate in 2010, and
running mage of the candidate for the Socialists who was killed in a plane
crash and she was subsequently chosen as the party's candidate.
2014 Célia Sacramento, Brazil
2014 Cláudia Durans, Brazil
2014 Sofia Manzano, Brazil
2014 Adriana Gil, Bolivia
In 2008 founder and
Leader of Fuerza Demócrata
2014 Tomasa Yarhui, Bolivia
2014 Margot Soria Saravia, Bolivia
Leader of the
Green Party
2015 Liliana Negre de Alonso, Argentina
Running
mate of Adolfo Rodríguez Saá of Federal Commitment
2016 Angela Walker, USA
Candidate for the
Scialist Party
2016 Leni Robredo, The Philippines
Maria Leonor
Sto. Tomas Gerona, was elected as a member of the Philippine House of
Representatives from 2013. Widow of the late Interior Secretary Jesse
Robredo.
2016 Susana Villaran de la Puente, Perú
Former
Minister, Party Leader and Presidential Candidate
2016 Lourdes Flores, Peru
Former Minister, Party
leader and twice Presidential Candidate.
2016 Rosa Mavila, Peru
Candidate for 1.
Vice-President for Partido Humanista Peruano
2016 Yorka Gamarra, Peru
Candidate for 2.
Vice-President for Partido Humanista Peruano
2016 Mercedes Aráoz, Peru
Candidate for 2.
Vice-President for Peruanos Por el Kambio. Former Minister.
2016 Margarita Gamboa, Peru
Candidate for 2.
Vice-President for Perú Nación
2016 Silvia Pareja, Peru
Candidate for 2.
Vice-President for Progresando Perú
2016 Juana Maura, Peru
Candidate for 1.
Vice-President for Todos por el Perú
2016 Carolina Lizárraga, Peru
Candidate for 2.
Vice-President for Todos por el Perú
2016 Mery Botton, Peru
Candidate for 2.
Vice-President for Partido Político Orden
2016 Juana Avellaneda, Peru
Candidate for 2.
Vice-President for Frente Esperanza
2016 Rosemary Kabungo, Zambia
Candidate for the
Democratic Assembly
2016 Martha McCoy, Nicaragua
Partido Liberal
Constitucionalista (PLC)
2016 Yadira Alejandra Río, Nicaragua
Candidate for
Partido Liberal Independiente (PLI)
2016 Virginia Montoya Tellería, Nicaragua
Candidate for Partido Conservador
2016 Francisca Chown, Nicaragua
Alianza Liberal
Nicaragüense
2016 Rosario Murillo, Nicaragua
Running mate of
her huband, Daniel Ortega for the Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional
(FSLN). Vice-President from 2017.
2016 Kathleen Monahan, USA
Running mate of
independent candidate Lynn Kahn
2016 Hannah Walsh, USA
Candidate for the Pacifist
Party.
2016 Iliana Yotova, Bulgaria
MP for the Socialist
Party. Vice-President from 2017.
2016 Bilyana Grancharova, Bulgaria
Candidate for
the Movement for Radical Change Bulgarian Spring
2016 Brigitte Dzogbenuku, Ghana
Vice Presidential
candidate for the Progressive People's Party
Last
update 23.03.17
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