 Initially she was a virtual unknown to the electorate but with the liberalization of political advertisements, she gained popularity with her TV advertisement as a runner, cyclist, and as a tri-athlete, and as a new host of her father's TV program "Compañero y Compañera" for a short stint.She won in the elections landing in the sixth position.In 2010, Cayetano ran for re-election as a guest candidate under the Nacionalista Party.