List of presidents of the Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico

This is a list of people who have been president of the Puerto Rico Popular Democratic Party.

#PortraitNameTerm startTerm endOther posts1Luis Muñoz Marín11 May 19381960Governor2Rafael Hernández ColónDecember 1969July 1978Secretary of JusticeMember of the Puerto Rico Senate3Miguel Hernández AgostoJuly 19781984Secretary of AgricultureMember of the Puerto Rico Senate4Rafael Hernández Colón1984January 1992Governor5Victoria Muñoz MendozaJanuary 19925 September 1994Member of the Puerto Rico Senate6Héctor Luis Acevedo5 September 199420 July 1997Mayor of San JuanSecretary of State7Aníbal Acevedo Vilá20 July 19973 June 1999Member of the Puerto Rico House of RepresentativesResident commissioner of Puerto RicoGovernor8Sila María Calderón3 June 199928 September 2003Secretary of StateMayor of San JuanGovernor9Aníbal Acevedo Vilá28 September 20034 November 2008Member of the Puerto Rico House of RepresentativesResident commissioner of Puerto RicoGovernor10Héctor Ferrer Ríos4 November 200811 August 2011Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives11Alejandro García Padilla11 August 201124 July 2016Secretary of Consumer Affairs of Puerto RicoGovernor12 David Bernier24 July 20163 January 2017Secretary of State13Héctor Ferrer Ríos3 January 201710 December 2018Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives14Aníbal José Torres10 December 201820 August 2020Majority Leader of the Puerto Rico SenateChief of Staff15Carlos Delgado Altieri20 August 202022 February 2021Mayor of Isabela16José Luis Dalmau23 February 202114 June 2023President of the Puerto Rico Senate17Jesús Manuel Ortiz14 June 20232 February 2025Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives18Pablo Hernández Rivera2 February 2025PresentResident commissioner of Puerto Rico

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