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The Popular Democratic Party (Spanish: Partido Popular Democrático, PPD) is a political party in Puerto Rico that advocates to continue as a Commonwealth of the United States with self-governance. [ a ] [ b ] The party was founded in 1938 by dissidents from the Puerto Rican Liberal Party and the Unionist Party and originally promoted policies ...
PPD Rafael Hernández Colón Democrat 14 José Berrocal: 1991 1992 PPD Rafael Hernández Colón Democrat 15 Marcos Rodríguez Ema: 1993 1998 PNP Pedro Rosselló: Democrat 16 Lourdes Rovira: 1998 2000 PNP Pedro Rosselló: Democrat 17 Juan Agosto Alicea: 2001 2002 PPD Sila M. Calderón: Democrat 18 Hector Méndez: 2002 2003 PPD Sila M. Calderón ...
In the Senate of Puerto Rico, the PPD holds 3 at-large seats and 1 district seat.The PPD also holds 3 additional seats that are temporarily added under Article Three of the Constitution of Puerto Rico whenever the majority party (in this case the New Progressive Party) wins more than two thirds of the original 27 seats in contention.
If successful, they would end the PNP and the PPD’s seven decades of bipartisanship. The traditional parties have overlooked their differences to challenge the MVC-PIP alliance, taking legal ...
Incumbent PNP representative Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló announced on March 25, 2022 that he would not seek reelection in the district 13 seat which he has held since 2005, instead choosing to run for an At-Large seat. [18] Jerry Z. Nieves Rosario won the PNP primary, [19] while Yulixa A. Paredes Albarrán won the PPD primary. [20]
The PNP and the PPD parties amended the bill, taxing the corporations the traditional lower rate. [38] Despite objections presented by the PIP, the PNP and PPD also allowed the companies to claim the additional tax as a credit on next year's bill, making the "tax", in effect, a one-year loan.
The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the United States insular area of Puerto Rico after 1898: . Governor; The table also indicates the historical party composition in the territorial or Commonwealth:
PNP District 6: Ángel Morey Noble: PNP District 7: Luis Pérez Ortiz: PNP District 8: Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez: PNP District 9: Er Yazzer Morales Díaz: PNP District 10: Deborah Soto Arroyo: PPD District 11: Rafael «Tatito» Hernández: PPD District 12: Edgardo Feliciano Sánchez: PPD District 13: Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló: PNP District 14 ...