List of the Secretaries of State of Puerto Rico
This list includes the Secretaries of State of the U.S. suburb of Puerto Rico . The office was created in 1952 following the adoption of the Puerto Rico Constitution . The Secretary of State is the deputy governor of Puerto Rico .
| Surname | Term of office | Political party |
|---|---|---|
| Roberto Sánchez Vilella | 1952-1964 | PDP |
| Carlos J. Lastra | 1965-1966 | PDP |
| Guillermo Irizarry | 1966-1969 | PDP |
| Carlos Fernando Chardón | 1969-1973 | NPP |
| Victor M. Pons | 1973-1974 | PDP |
| Juan A. Albors | 1975-1977 | PDP |
| Reinaldo Paniagua Diez | 1977-1979 | NPP |
| Pedro R. Vazquez | 1979-1981 | NPP |
| Carlos Quiros | 1981-1985 | NPP |
| Héctor Luis Acevedo | 1985-1988 | PDP |
| Alfonso Lopez Char | 1988 | PDP |
| Sila María Calderón | 1988-1990 | PDP |
| Antonio Colorado | 1990-1992 | PDP |
| Salvador M. Padilla Escabi | 1992-1993 | PDP |
| Baltasar Corrada del Río | 1993-1995 | NPP |
| Norma Burgos | 1995-1999 | NPP |
| Angel Morey | 1999-2001 | NPP |
| Ferdinand Mercado | 2001-2003 | PDP |
| Jose Izquierdo Encarnacion | 2004 | PDP |
| Marisara Pont Marchese | 2005 | PDP |
| Fernando J. Bonilla | 2005-2009 | PDP |
| Kenneth McClintock | 2009-2013 | NPP |
| David Bernier | since 2013 | PDP |
See also
- List of governors of Puerto Rico
- List of delegates to the US House of Representatives from Puerto Rico
Web links
- Departamento de Estado (Spanish)