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Antonio "Toñito" Silva Delgado is a Puerto Rican
politician A politician is a person who participates in Public policy, policy-making processes, usually holding an elective position in government. Politicians represent the people, make decisions, and influence the formulation of public policy. The roles ...
. He has been a member of the
Puerto Rico House of Representatives The House of Representatives of Puerto Rico () is the lower house of the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico, the bicameral territorial legislature of Puerto Rico. The House, together with the Senate, control the legislative branch of the go ...
since 1993. Before been elected to the Puerto Rico House of Representatives Silva was the president of the Bayamón Municipal Assembly. He was first elected to the House of Representatives at the 1992 general election. He represents the District 8. Silva has been reelected five times (1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012). Silva is married to Yvonne Santiago. He also has three children from a previous marriage to Jenny Rivera: Antonio, Jenning, and Anthony. His youngest son, Anthony, died on June 15, 2010, from complications caused after an accident in a four-wheel ATV.


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Antonio Silva Official biography
{{DEFAULTSORT:Silva, Tonito Living people New Progressive Party members of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico People from Bayamón, Puerto Rico Year of birth missing (living people) 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico 21st-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico