11 Facts About Cynthia Viteri

Cynthia Fernanda Viteri Jimenez de Vascones was born on 19 November 1965 and is an Ecuadorian lawyer, journalist and politician.

Cynthia Viteri was the presidential candidate for Partido Social Cristiano in the 2017 presidential elections, and was a candidate in the 2006 presidential elections of Ecuador and finished fifth.

Cynthia Viteri's parents are Jose Viteri Pena and Leonor Jimenez Campuzano.

Cynthia Viteri studied at the University of Guayaquil where she got her licentiate in social science and politics.

Cynthia Viteri continued at the same university, obtaining a doctor's degree in jurisprudence.

Cynthia Viteri went on to become public relations manager of Jaime Nebot.

Cynthia Viteri started her political career in 1997 when she was elected to the National Constituent Assembly for the Social Christian Party.

In 2009 Cynthia Viteri ran for the new National Assembly and was elected for Guayas Province.

Cynthia Viteri was reelected to National Assembly in the Ecuadorian general election of 2013, this time earning a seat for the National Constituency.

Cynthia Viteri's mother was a candidate for Plurinational Unity of the Lefts for the National Assembly in 2013 but did not win a seat.

On March 18,2020, Cynthia Viteri announced that she had been infected with the coronavirus.