Gloria Rudi Rodríguez Santo (born 26 October 1960) is a Uruguayan journalist, civil servant, activist and politician of the National Party (PN), serving as Senator of the Republic since 15 February 2020.

Her parents knew Jorge Silveira Zavala, a leader of the National Party in Cerro Largo, who was the one who transmitted the ideology to her.

[6] Rodríguez began her militancy in the 90s, distributing ballots from List 71, of the Herrerism faction of the National Party in Malvín Norte.

[9][10] She took office on February 15, 2015, becoming the first Afro-Uruguayan woman to hold a seat in the lower house of the General Assembly of Uruguay.

It sought to stipulate a parity system of alternating and sequential order of women and men on each electoral list for the Legislature.