Diana Herrera
Diana Herrera | |
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| Third Vice President of Honduras | |
| Assumed office 27 January 2026 Serving with María Antonieta Mejía and Carlos Flores Guifarro | |
| President | Nasry Asfura |
| Preceded by | Renato Florentino |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Diana Waleska Herrera Portillo 31 May 1976 Concepción de María, Choluteca, Honduras |
| Party | National |
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Diana Waleska Herrera Portillo (born 31 May 1976) is a Honduran businesswoman and politician serving as Third Vice President of Honduras since 2026.
Career
Herrera is from La Guarama village, in Choluteca Department.[1]
She was confirmed by Asfura as one of his vice presidential candidates on 6 October 2024.[2] Two days later, on 8 October 2024, alongside María Antonieta Mejía and Carlos Flores Guifarro, Asfura confirmed his ticket for the National Party of Honduras primary election campaign led by Asfura, which took place on 9 March 2025.[3]
Third Vice President of Honduras (2026–present)
On 24 December 2025, after one month of controversial vote count, Herrera was declared Third Vice President-elect of Honduras after the victory of Nasry Asfura's ticket.[4] On 21 January 2026, Herrera received the credentials for her elected position from the National Electoral Council.[5]
Herrera was sworn in on 27 January 2026.[6][7]
Citations
- ^ Paguada, Cesia (24 December 2025). "¿Quiénes son los designados presidenciales de Nasry Asfura, presidente electo de Honduras 2026-2030?". El Heraldo (Honduras). Retrieved 27 December 2025.
- ^ "Diana Herrera nominada como designada presidencial en movimiento «Papi a la Orden»". Hondudiario. 6 October 2025. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
- ^ "'Tito' Asfura completa su fórmula presidencial". La Prensa. 8 October 2024. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
- ^ "Conozca a los designados presidenciales de Nasry Asfura, presidente electo 2026-2030". La Prensa. 25 December 2025. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
- ^ "Asfura recibe credencial como presidente electo de Honduras" [Asfura receives credentials as president-elect of Honduras]. Deutsche Welle (in Spanish). 22 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ^ "Diana Baleska Herrera Portillo Designada Presidencial de la República de Honduras (2026–2030)" [Diana Baleska Herrera Portillo, Presidential Designate of the Republic of Honduras (2026–2030)]. Canal 6 (in Spanish). 27 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ^ "Juramentan a los tres designados presidenciales para el gobierno de Nasry Asfura" [The three presidential appointees for Nasry Asfura's government are sworn in]. El Heraldo (Honduras) (in Spanish). 27 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.