Luis Fortuño
is a Republican Resident Commisioner of Puerto Rico
| Religion: | Catholic |
| Party: | Republican |
| Born: | Oct 31, 1960 |
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Corporate lawyer and politician from Puerto Rico. Current candidate for governor of Puerto Rico for the PNP.
Luis Fortuño on the issues ( See a full list )
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Supporters & Rivals
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Roberto Prats Palerm is a rival of Luis Fortuño General election opponents for Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico in 2004. |
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Anibal Acevedo-Vilá is a rival of Luis Fortuño General election opponent for governor in the upcoming 2008 election. |
Background
- Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service degree from Georgetown University.
- Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia.
- During Law School, he was intern at the Office of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in Washington, D.C.
Professional Positions
- Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, 1993-1996
- President of Puerto Rico's Hotel Development Corporation, 1993-1996.
- Secretary of the Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development and Commerce, 1994-1996.
- Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico, 2005-2009
- Candidate for Governor of P.R. for 2008 General Election
Accomplishments
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Money Track
A random selection of Luis Fortuño fundraisers.
| Retired | $4,000 |
| Oil and Natural Gases | $1,500 |
| Professors | $2,000 |
| Investor | $2,000 |
| CEOs | $3,350 |
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MemberHouse of Representatives
Legislative Branch
The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. Each state is represented in the House proportionally by its population, with each getting at least one rep.
MemberNew Progressive Party (PNP)
Major political party in Puerto Rico, supporting statehood for Puerto Rico.
MemberFisheries, Wildlife and Oceans
Committee on Natural Resources
Has jurisdiction over United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration programs. The Subcommittee serves as a congressional steward of national wildlife refuges, and oceanic habitats.
