Puerto Rico opposition party will hold a gubernatorial primary after its president enters race
- Rep. Jesús Manuel Ortiz of the Popular Democratic Party has announced his candidacy for governor in Puerto Rico, triggering a primary against Sen. Juan Zaragoza.
- The winner of the Popular Democratic Party's primary will face the winner of the New Progressive Party's primary, with the Popular Democratic Party supporting the island's current political status and the New Progressive Party supporting statehood.
- Ortiz listed various issues affecting Puerto Rico, including ineffective recovery funds, long waits for healthcare, a crumbling electrical system, lack of employment opportunities, and deterioration of essential services.
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Puerto Rico opposition party will hold a gubernatorial primary after its president enters race
One of Puerto Rico’s biggest political parties will hold a gubernatorial primary after Rep. Jesús Manuel Ortiz of the Popular Democratic Party announced his candidacy Monday.
Puerto Rico opposition party will hold a gubernatorial primary after its president enters race
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — One of Puerto Rico’s biggest political parties will hold a gubernatorial primary after Rep. Jesús Manuel Ortiz of the Popular Democratic Party announced his candidacy. Ortiz will face Puerto Rico Sen. Juan Zaragoza, who previously served as the U.S. territory’s treasury secretary. Ortiz is president of the Popular Democratic Party. On Monday, he criticized conditions in Puerto Rico that he said were negatively affect…
Puerto Rico opposition party will hold a gubernatorial primary after its president enters race
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — One of Puerto Rico’s biggest political parties will hold a gubernatorial primary after Rep. Jesús Manuel Ortiz of the Popular Democratic Party announced his candidacy. Ortiz will face Puerto Rico Sen. Juan Zaragoza, who previously served as the U.S. territory’s treasury secretary. Ortiz is president of the Popular Democratic Party. On Monday, he criticized conditions in Puerto Rico that he said were negatively affect…
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