# Clara Luz Roldan Announces Candidacy for Mayor of Cali

Former Valle governor Clara Luz Roldan confirms her run for mayor of Cali, pledging to rebuild the city after the August earthquake.

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Clara Luz Roldan González, former governor of the Valle del Cauca and co-director of the Partido de La U, announced on an unspecified date that she will be a candidate for the mayor of Cali. [^1]

President Abelardo De La Espriella is expected to have guaranteed governability in the Colombian Congress due to support from multiple parties. [^2]

Clara Luz Roldan González claimed she has a clean record with no ongoing investigation process and expressed that she is running in honor of her deceased son. [^3]

Clara Luz Roldan González served as governor of the Valle del Cauca from 2020 to 2023 after being elected with the highest vote count in the region's history, receiving more than 953,000 votes. [^4]

Clara Luz Roldan González stated that she is prepared to rebuild Cali after the impact of the earthquake that occurred on August 10. [^5]

Alianza Verde declared itself independent from President Abelardo De La Espriella's government, with some members calling for opposition status. [^6]

Cambio Radical, Partido Demócrata Colombiano, and Partido de la U announced their support for President Abelardo De La Espriella's government. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. Clara Luz Roldan González, former governor of the Valle del Cauca and co-director of the Partido de La U, announced on an unspecified date that she will be a candidate for the mayor of Cali. (Caracol Radio, News)
2. President Abelardo De La Espriella is expected to have guaranteed governability in the Colombian Congress due to support from multiple parties. (Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo, News)
3. Clara Luz Roldan González claimed she has a clean record with no ongoing investigation process and expressed that she is running in honor of her deceased son. (Caracol Radio, News)
4. Clara Luz Roldan González served as governor of the Valle del Cauca from 2020 to 2023 after being elected with the highest vote count in the region's history, receiving more than 953,000 votes. (Caracol Radio, News)
5. Clara Luz Roldan González stated that she is prepared to rebuild Cali after the impact of the earthquake that occurred on August 10. (Caracol Radio, News)
6. Alianza Verde declared itself independent from President Abelardo De La Espriella's government, with some members calling for opposition status. (Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo, News)
7. Cambio Radical, Partido Demócrata Colombiano, and Partido de la U announced their support for President Abelardo De La Espriella's government. (Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo, News)

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