Puerto Rico: State Governors: 1952-2024

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Puerto Rico: State Governors: 1952-2024
Gobernador del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico = Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico [1][2]
25 Jul 1952 - 2 Jan 1965	José Luis Alberto Muñoz Marín
2 Jan 1965 - 2 Jan 1969	Roberto Sánchez Vilella
2 Jan 1969 - 2 Jan 1973	Luis Alberto Ferré Aguayo
2 Jan 1973 - 2 Jan 1977	Rafael Hernández Colón
2 Jan 1977 - 2 Jan 1985	Carlos Antonio Romero Barceló
2 Jan 1985 - 2 Jan 1993	Rafael Hernández Colón
2 Jan 1993 - 2 Jan 2001	Pedro Juan Rosselló González
Gobernadora del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico = Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
2 Jan 2001 - 2 Jan 2005	Sila María Calderón Serra
Gobernador del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico = Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
2 Jan 2005 - 2 Jan 2009	Aníbal Salvador Acevedo Vilá
2 Jan 2009 - 2 Jan 2013	Luis Guillermo Fortuño Burset
2 Jan 2013 - 2 Jan 2017	Alejandro Javier García Padilla
Gobernador de Puerto Rico = Governor of Puerto Rico
2 Jan 2017 - 2 Aug 2019	Ricardo Antonio Rosselló Nevares
2 Aug 2019 - 7 Aug 2019	Pedro Rafael Pierluisi Urrutia
Gobernadora de Puerto Rico = Governor of Puerto Rico
7 Aug 2019 - 2 Jan 2021	Wanda Vázquez Garced
Gobernador de Puerto Rico = Governor of Puerto Rico
2 Jan 2021 -	Pedro Pierluisi


[1]	In the absence of explicit provisions in the Constitution of 1952, routinely referring to the office holder as Governor, the official use varies including Gobernador(a) del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico (Spanish) and Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (English); Gobernador(a) de Puerto Rico (Spanish) and Governor of Puerto Rico (English).
[2]	Spanish and English styles are equal in status except for the period between 5 Apr 1991 and 28 Jan 1993 when Spanish was the sole official language.

Last update: 29 Nov 2023