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Jenniffer Aydin González Colón (born August 5, 1976) is a Puerto Rican politician who is currently serving as the governor of Puerto Rico since 2025. She previously served as the 20th resident commissioner of Puerto Rico from 2017 to 2025. [ 1 ]
Jenniffer Gonzalez Colon waves alongside her husband Jose Yovin Vargas during her swearing-in ceremony as governor outside the Capitol in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025.
Currently, Jenniffer González-Colón is serving as the 190th governor of the archipelago and island. The governor has a duty to enforce local laws, to convene the Legislative Assembly, the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Legislative Assembly, to appoint government officers, to appoint justices, and to grant pardons.
Primaries were held on June 2, 2024, with incumbent Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón winning the New Progressive primary defeating incumbent Governor Pedro Pierluisi. [4] This continued the tradition of the Governor of Puerto Rico only serving one term that started with Governor Sila María Calderón and the Popular Democratic ...
From left, Jenniffer González, Juan Dalmau, and Jesús Manuel Ortiz, candidates in Puerto Rico's upcoming gubernatorial elections.
González Colón ultimately won the general election. This was the first Puerto Rico gubernatorial election since 1952 in which a candidate from the Independence Party finished second in a gubernatorial race, the first time since 1964 in which the incumbent governing party was re-elected after two terms in office, the second time Puerto Rico ...
The opening reception of the exhibit, presided by Secretary of State Kenneth McClintock, was attended by three governors (Luis Fortuño, Rafael Hernández Colón, and Carlos Romero Barceló), and four first ladies (Jeannette Ramos, Kate Donnelly, María Elena González, and Lucé Vela).
(Puerto Rico's government has been ruled by the New Progressive Party since 2017, including the current governor, Jenniffer González.) He’s also used clothes to make a statement.