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2012 San Juan, Puerto Rico Mayoral Election
San Juan, Puerto Rico, held an election for Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayor on November 6, 2012. Among other elections, it was held concurrently with the 2012 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election. It saw the election of Popular Democratic Party (Puerto Rico), Popular Democracy Party nominee Carmen Yulín Cruz ho unseated incumbent New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico), New Progressive Party mayor Jorge Santini. Nominees *Carmen Yulín Cruz (Popular Democratic Party (Puerto Rico), Popular Democracy Party), member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives since 2009 *Jorge Santini Padilla (New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico), New Progressive Party), incumbent mayor since 2001 *Luis Roberto Piñero (Puerto Rican Independence Party) *Tito Román Rivera (Working People's Party (Puerto Rico), Working People's Party) Results See also *2012 Puerto Rican general election References {{Puerto Rican elections Mayoral elections in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2012 2012 Puer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmen Yulín Cruz
Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto (born February 25, 1963) is a Puerto Rican politician who served as mayor of the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico from 2013 to 2020. From 2009 through 2013, Cruz served in the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico. Early years and studies Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto was born on February 25, 1963, in San Juan to Carmen Irene Soto Molina from Lares and Pedro Cruz Vega. She has a brother named Pedro José Cruz. Cruz inherited the second part of her given name, Yulín, from her paternal grandmother, Lutgarda Vega. She graduated with honors from Julio Sellés Solá Elementary School and attended University of Puerto Rico Secondary School where she was president of the student council as well as a representative at a presidential youth summit. Cruz earned her Bachelor of Arts in political science from Boston University on May 30, 1984, graduating '' Cum Laude''. She completed a Master of Science in Public Management and Policy at the Heinz College at Carne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
