Claudia Mercedes Ortiz Menjívar (born 10 September 1987) is a Salvadoran politician who currently serves as a deputy of the Legislative Assembly.

She graduated from the Sacred Heart College and the Central American University as a lawyer.

[4] In October 2022, she opposed a bill which would allow Salvadorans living outside of the country to vote in the 2024 election, claiming that it would lead to voter fraud.

[5] She is considered to be one of the leading figures of the political opposition within the legislature against the government of Nayib Bukele and Nuevas Ideas.

[7] Ortiz participated in the 1 May 2023 protests against Bukele's re-election as presidential and the country's gang crackdown.