He studied sociology at the Higher University of San Simón, where he began his political activity fighting for the recovery of democracy in the country.

In 1980, during the dictatorship of Luis García Meza, he was a member of an underground student committee aimed at recovering university autonomy from the government.

[3][4] In 2019, Virguetti participated in the foundation of the Cochabamba branch of the Civic Community (CC) alliance, serving in the front's departmental directorate.

That year, he was elected as a deputy for Cochabamba in circumscription 20, though the results were annulled in the midst of a political crisis.

In the rerun elections in October 2020, Virguetti achieved a second victory in the same district, winning over sixty percent of the vote.