Cilia Flores

First Combatant Cilia Flores
Flores in 2023
First Lady of Venezuela
In role 5 March 2013 – 5 January 2026
President	Nicolás Maduro
Preceded by	Marisabel Rodríguez de Chávez
4th President of the National Assembly
In office 15 August 2006 – 5 January 2011
President	Hugo Chávez
Preceded by	Nicolás Maduro
Succeeded by	Fernando Soto Rojas
Attorney General of Venezuela
In office 25 January 2012 – 11 March 2013
President	Hugo Chávez Nicolás Maduro
Preceded by	Carlos Escarrá
Succeeded by	Manuel Enrique Galindo
Member of the National Assembly
In office 5 January 2016 – 2 June 2017
Constituency	Cojedes
In office 30 July 2000 – 2 February 2012
Constituency	Capital District
Member of the National Constituent Assembly
In office 4 August 2017 – 3 January 2026
Personal details
Born	Cilia Adela Flores (1956-10-15) 15 October 1956 Tinaquillo, Venezuela
Political party	PSUV
Spouse(s)	Walter Gavidia Rodríguez (div.) Nicolás Maduro ​ (m. 2013)​
Children	3
Profession	Lawyer
Criminal status	Incarcerated at the Metropolitan Detention Center

Cilia Gavidia Flores de Maduro (born 15 October 1956) is a Venezuelan lawyer and politician. She is married to the President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro. In 2013, she became the First Lady. In 2015, she became a deputy in the National Assembly of Venezuela. She was president from 2006 to 2011, for her home state of Cojedes.

On 3 January 2026, during the United States strikes in Venezuela, U.S. president Donald Trump said that Flores and Maduro had been captured by the United States. Venezuelan vice president Delcy Rodríguez confirmed that both are missing. They were taken to New York where they both face narco-terrorism charges.