Raúl Márquez Hernández
Raúl Márquez Hernández | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of State of Puerto Rico | |
| In office August 31, 2020 – January 2, 2021 | |
| Governor | Wanda Vázquez Garced |
| Preceded by | Elmer Román |
| Succeeded by | Larry Seilhamer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | New Progressive |
| Education | University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras (BA) Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico, Ponce (JD) Interamerican University, San Juan (LLM) |
Raúl Márquez Hernández is a Puerto Rican lawyer who served as the Secretary of State of Puerto Rico since August 31, 2020 till January 2, 2021.[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]
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 in litigation and alternate dispute resolution on 2016.[4]
References
- ^ "Governor appoints new State secretary". San Juan Daily Star. 2020-09-01. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ^ "Gobernadora nombra a Raúl Márquez Hernández como nuevo secretario de Estado". Noticel (in Spanish). August 31, 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Gobernadora designa a su exdirector de plataforma de campaña como Secretario de Estado | Jay Fonseca". 2020-08-31. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
