Ana Miriam Ramos Villarreal has been appointed as the substitute mayor of Culiacán, Sinaloa, following the temporary leave of the previous mayor, Juan de Dios Gámez Mendívil. His leave is reportedly due to investigations by the U.S. government into alleged ties with the Sinaloa Cartel. Ramos, who previously worked as a bank teller, now faces the challenge of leading a city where a high percentage of the population feels insecure.

El exedil Juan de Dios Gámez Mendívil solicitó licencia en medio de las investigaciones del gobierno de EU de presuntos vínculos con el Cártel de Sinaloa. <p><b>Ana Miriam Ramos Villarreal</b> se convirtió en alcaldesa sustituta de <b>Culiacán</b> el pasado 1 de mayo, luego de que el edil <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/04/29/acusaciones-contra-juan-de-dios-gamez-como-llego-a-la-presidencia-municipal-de-culiacan/" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com....