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Since Puerto Ricans living in Puerto Rico cannot vote for U.S. President can they vote for President when living in the U.S.?
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∙ 7y ago
Puerto Ricans are considered U.S Citizens, and if living in one of the fifty states, can vote for U.S President.
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Why arent puerto ricans living in the us considered immigrants?
For the same reason that some one from New York who moves to California is not Considered an immigrant. Puerto Rico is part of the United States. Puerto Ricans are US citizens by birth since 1917.
Why arent puerto ricans living in the us?
Many are.
Why ARENt puerto ricans living in the US cosidered immigrants?
If you were asking "Are Puerto Ricans illegal aliens?" that would be a yes AND no answer. Puerto Ricans are considered immigrants because Puerto Rico is not part of the United States (its not one of our 50 states), but it is US territory (we protect them and stuff). :) hope this helped you :)
Can puerto ricans living in the states vote?
Yes, Puerto Ricans living in the states are able to vote in federal elections. Puerto Ricans who are U.S. citizens by birth or naturalization and are residing in one of the 50 states are eligible to register to vote and participate in elections.
What is the main religion of Puerto Ricans living in United States?
Primarily Catholic.
Any Puerto ricans in Australia?
I am. I live in Victoria and have been living in Oz for nearly 20 years.
Why aren't puerto ricans living in the US condidered immigrants?
For the same reason that some one born in the District of Columbia (A US Territory not part of a state) who moves to Virginia is not called an immigrant to the U.S. Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States and all Puerto Ricans are U.S. Citizens. Same goes for US Virgin Islands, American Samoa and Guam.
Can Puerto Rican living in the United States vote for the president?
yes
What does Puerto Rico have in common with the US?
Puerto Rico is a US Commonwealth. All Puerto Ricans are American Citizens. Puerto Rico currency is the US Dollar. Puerto Rico official languages are Spanish and English.www.gotopuertorico.com for more information.Puerto Rico is a protectorate of the USA. Its citizens have voting rights.
Can a Puerto Rican living in Puerto Rico run for President?
No. He or she would be required to have lived in the US for the past 14 years to be eligible.
Why can't Puerto Ricans come to the US?
They can and they do. There are over 3,000,000 living in the contiguous States.
What do Puero Ricans do for a living?
What ever their heart desires.
