Raúl Márquez Hernández

Raúl Márquez Hernández is a Puerto Rican lawyer serving as the Secretary of State of Puerto Rico since August 31, 2020.[1] He was the campaign director of Wanda Vázquez Garced during the 2020 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election. Márquez Hernández was as a contractor and advisor for the legislators Ricardo Llerandi, Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló, and mayor Carlos Molina and worked closely with Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló.[2][3]

Raúl Márquez Hernández
Secretary of State of Puerto Rico
In office
August 31, 2020  January 2, 2021
GovernorWanda Vázquez Garced
Preceded byElmer Román
Succeeded byLarry Seilhamer
Personal details
BornSan Juan, Puerto Rico
Political partyNew Progressive
EducationUniversity of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras (BA)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law (JD)
Interamerican University, San Juan (LLM)

Márquez Hernández completed a B.A. at University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras and a J.D. at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law. He earned a LL.M. at Interamerican University of Puerto Rico.[4]

References

  1. "Governor appoints new State secretary". San Juan Daily Star. 2020-09-01. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
  2. "Gobernadora nombra a Raúl Márquez Hernández como nuevo secretario de Estado". Noticel (in Spanish). August 31, 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
  3. Maldonado Arrigoitía, Wilma (September 1, 2020). "¿Quién es Raúl Márquez Hernández, el designado secretario de Estado?". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-12-17.
  4. "Gobernadora designa a su exdirector de plataforma de campaña como Secretario de Estado | Jay Fonseca". 2020-08-31. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
Political offices
Preceded by
Elmer Román
Secretary of State of Puerto Rico
2020–2021
Succeeded by
Larry Seilhamer


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