Cathy Barriga

{{Short description|Chilean politician}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Cathy Barriga

| image = Cathy Barriga - 2016.jpg

| caption = Barriga in 2016

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1973|4|9}}

| birth_place = Santiago, Chile

| office = Mayor of Maipú

| term_start = 6 December 2016

| term_end = 28 June 2021

| predecessor = Christian Vittori{{Cite web|url=https://www.plataformaurbana.cl/archive/2016/10/24/cathy-barriga-gana-batalla-de-maipu-desbanca-a-vittori-por-casi-5-mil-votos/|title=Cathy Barriga gana batalla de Maipú: desbanca a Vittori por casi 5 mil votos|publisher=Plataforma Urbana|date=28 June 2021|accessdate=3 November 2021}}

| successor = Tomás Vodanovic{{Cite web|url=https://www.24horas.cl/nacional/tomas-vodanovic-alcaldia-maipu-cathy-barriga-4844450|title=Tomás Vodanovic asumió la alcaldía de Maipú: Cathy Barriga no asistió a ceremonia|publisher=Televisión Nacional de Chile|date=28 June 2021|accessdate=3 November 2021}}

| party = Independent Democratic Union

| alma_mater = {{unbulleted list|Santo Tomás University (BA)}}

| occupation = Politician

| profession = Psychologist

| parents =

| spouse = Joaquín Lavín León
(2009–present)

| children = Three

| relatives = Joaquín Lavín (father-in-law){{Cite web|url=https://www.latercera.com/reportajes/noticia/cathy-barriga-alcaldesa-maipu-suegro-siempre-ha-querido-presidente-me-lo-piden/426092/%3foutputType=amp|title=Mi suegro siempre ha querido ser presidente, a mí me lo piden|publisher=La Tercera|date=2 December 2018|accessdate=3 November 2021}}

| footnotes =

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Cathy Carolina Barriga Guerra (born 8 April 1973, née Catherine Carolina Barriga) is a television figure, licensed psychologist,Chilean politician and adult content creator on the Onfayer platform, who served as mayor of Maipú. In January 2024, she was charged with fraud against the Treasury and falsification of public instruments, causing her to be placed under house arrest while the investigation continues.{{cite web|access-date=30 January 2024|date=18 January 2024|publisher=Cooperativa.cl|title=Cathy Barriga se salvó de la cárcel, pero quedó con arresto domiciliario|url=https://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/pais/judicial/denuncias-de-corrupcion/cathy-barriga-se-salvo-de-la-carcel-pero-quedo-con-arresto-domiciliario/2024-01-18/094207.html}}