Patricia Jiménez Delgado

Silvia Patricia Jiménez Delgado (born 6 November 1963) is a Mexican politician from the National Action Party (PAN). A native of Durango, she has held several political offices in that state: most recently, representing its 4th congressional district in the Chamber of Deputies.

Biography Known since childhood as Paty Jiménez, she was born in central Durango in 1963. (Sources differ as to whether in or Canatlán, some distant.) She has held various positions within the party structure, including state counsellor in 2014–2022, national counsellor in 2019–2022, and general secretary of the party in Durango in 2019. Running as the joint candidate of the Fuerza y Corazón por México coalition (in which the PAN allied itself with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD)), she secured a narrow victory (89,583 votes to 82,419) over Alfonso Primitivo Ríos Vázquez of the Sigamos Haciendo Historia coalition. She was duly elected to represent the district for the duration of the 66th Congress (2024–2027).