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Charlie Rodríguez
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Charles Anthony Rodríguez-Colón (born August 26, 1954) is a New York City-born Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the New Progressive Party (NPP). He served as the eleventh president of the Senate of Puerto Rico[1] from 1997 until 2000.
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Colón.
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Shadow Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Puerto Rico | |
In office August 15, 2017 – July 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Seat established |
Succeeded by | Ricardo Rosselló |
Chair of the Puerto Rico Democratic Party | |
In office February 7, 2017 – March 16, 2024 | |
Preceded by | María Meléndez (acting) |
Succeeded by | Luis Dávila Pernas |
President of the Puerto Rico Senate | |
In office 1997–2000 | |
Preceded by | Roberto Rexach Benítez |
Succeeded by | Tony Fas Alzamora |
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Born | Charles Anthony Rodríguez-Colón (1954-08-26) August 26, 1954 (age 69) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Political party | New Progressive |
Other political affiliations | Democratic |
Education | Cornell University (BA) University of Puerto Rico School of Law (JD) |
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