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Tag: Resident Commissioner

Puerto Rico elects first woman Resident Commission...

Posted by Victoria Justice | Nov 18, 2016 | Elections, Headlines | 0 |

The presidential election will have an effect on P...

Posted by Mark Burnett | Sep 9, 2016 | Elections, Headlines | 0 |

Ferrer takes the lead in poll for Popular Democrat...

Posted by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jun 1, 2016 | Elections, Headlines, Polls | 0 |

#TBT: December 18, 2025

by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Dec 18, 2025 | Congress, History, Puerto Rico Pundit | 0 |

On December 18, 1931, HJ Res 149 was introduced by Puerto Rico’s Resident Commissioner,...

Politician profile: Pablo José Hernandez

by Amber Jiao | Nov 18, 2025 | Elections, Puerto Rico | 0 |

Pablo José Hernández (D) has been the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico since January 2025....

Politician profile: Jennifer González-Colón

by Amber Jiao | Jul 9, 2025 | Elections, Puerto Rico | 0 |

Jennifer González-Colón has been the governor of Puerto Rico since January 2025. She has been in...

Jenniffer González-Colón, Pablo José Hernández in the lead of Puerto Rico’s gubernatorial and resident commissioner races

by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Nov 4, 2024 | Elections, Headlines, Polls, Puerto Rico | 0 |

With less than a day before polls open in Puerto Rico, the October 2024 Elections Territorial poll...

The May 2024 Elections Puerto Rico Poll

by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | May 22, 2024 | Elections, Polls | 0 |

PARTICIPATE Pasquines is proud to announce the first of our 2024 polls, open starting today to all...

New Progressive Party sees first candidates for resident commissioner seat

by Lahari Lingam | Dec 20, 2023 | Elections, Puerto Rico | 0 |

As Jenniffer González-Colón (R), Puerto Rico’s current Resident Commissioner, is running for the...

NPP to see a contentious Resident Commissioner primary

by Aamir Jamil | Dec 19, 2023 | Elections, Federal Government, Puerto Rico | 0 |

With Resident Commissioner Jennifer González-Colón (NPP, R) of Puerto Rico running for governor in...

Candidates vie for open Puerto Rico resident commissioner seat in 2024

by Aamir Jamil | Oct 24, 2023 | Elections, Federal Government, Puerto Rico | 0 |

With Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón (NPP, R) running for Governor of Puerto Rico...

Jennifer Gonzalez-Colon to challenge Pedro Pierluisi for New Progressive Party gubernatorial nomination

by Lahari Lingam | Oct 10, 2023 | Elections, Puerto Rico | 0 |

Puerto Rico’s current Resident Commissioner, Jennifer Gonzalez-Colon (R), will challenge the...

US territories’ February 20-26, 2023 news week in tweets

by Noah Killeen | Feb 27, 2023 | News Week in Tweets | 0 |

Pablo Jose Hernandez launches bid for resident commissioner seat Should @Jenniffer choose to run...

Pablo Jose Hernandez launches exploratory bid for Puerto Rico’s Resident Commissioner seat

by Lahari Lingam | Feb 23, 2023 | Elections, Puerto Rico | 0 |

Pablo Jose Hernández (PDP, D), a grandson of former Puerto Rico Governor Rafael Hernandez Colon,...

Rogers’ accent joke and the vanishing context

by Benjamin Bartu | Mar 28, 2018 | Congress, Headlines | 0 |

Rogers’ accent joke and the vanishing context Jennifer González-Colón (R, PNP) is the twentieth...

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Statehood summit and counter-protest in DC reflect Puerto Rico's divided status debate

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#TBT: July 16, 2026

Guam’s political status under scrutiny amid deep-sea mining push

How American Samoa’s citizenship status became a criminal question in Alaska

Puerto Rico government announces second Equality and Statehood Summit in Washington, DC

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Governor Bryan calls for greater Caribbean cooperation on tourism and investment

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NOAA advances seabed mapping near American Samoa

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Collateral damage: How the US government shutdowns undermine the territorial economies

Tag: Resident Commissioner

Puerto Rico elects first woman Resident Commission...

The presidential election will have an effect on P...

Ferrer takes the lead in poll for Popular Democrat...

#TBT: December 18, 2025

Politician profile: Pablo José Hernandez

Politician profile: Jennifer González-Colón

Jenniffer González-Colón, Pablo José Hernández in the lead of Puerto Rico’s gubernatorial and resident commissioner races

The May 2024 Elections Puerto Rico Poll

New Progressive Party sees first candidates for resident commissioner seat

NPP to see a contentious Resident Commissioner primary

Candidates vie for open Puerto Rico resident commissioner seat in 2024

Jennifer Gonzalez-Colon to challenge Pedro Pierluisi for New Progressive Party gubernatorial nomination

US territories’ February 20-26, 2023 news week in tweets

Pablo Jose Hernandez launches exploratory bid for Puerto Rico’s Resident Commissioner seat

Rogers’ accent joke and the vanishing context

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