María Josefina Gamboa Torales
Profile
María Josefina Gamboa Torales is a Mexican politician and communicator currently serving as the Mayor of Boca del Río, a position she assumed on January 1, 2026. Before her mayoral tenure, she served as a federal deputy in the LXV Legislature and as a local deputy in the Congress of Veracruz. A graduate in Communication Sciences from the Universidad Veracruzana, she previously worked as a journalist and media director. Her political career has been marked by significant controversy, including a 2014 vehicular manslaughter conviction and various public altercations during her time in the state legislature.
Details
- Born
- 1977-06-18 · 48 years old
- Birth place
- Tierra Blanca, Veracruz, Mexico
- Education
- Universidad Veracruzana (Communication Sciences), Universidad de las Naciones (Master's in Education)
- Career
- Journalist, Radio and Television Broadcaster, Director General at Megacanal, Director of the Municipal Institute of Women of Boca del Río
