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The New Prigressive Party, Popular Democratic Party and the Puerto Rican Independence Party,
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∙ 13y agoThe main party is the communist party of Cuba. Other parties have been created as of 1992, but they have heavy restrictions on them and are allowed no real power.
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∙ 14y agoGovernmentRepublic, three-branch government - PresidentBarack Obama (D) - GovernorLuis Fortuño (PNP) - Federal legislative branchUnited States Congress
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∙ 14y agoPNP = New Progressive Party
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Does puerto rico count in presidential election?
Puerto Rico has no votes in the Electoral College, so citizens who are permanent residents of Puerto Rico cannot vote for President. However, the political parties permit them to participate in the candidate selection process.
Puerto Rico to be or not to be a state?
Puerto Rico has three options on it's political status. Statehood, Commonwealth (Current), and Independence from the United States. The topic is very debated on the island as there are three political parties and each one has it's ideology. Also, Puerto Rico is a Spanish-speaking commonwealth/nation, and Puerto Ricans are very proud of their language because Puerto Rico speaks its own language called Puerto Rican Spanish which is different from Spaniard Spanish or Mexican Spanish. The major political party of Puerto Rico is the People's Democratic Party which seeks to remain a commonwealth. Puerto Ricans will go to vote in November 2012 to see if the current political status will be changed. The last plebiscite was in 1998 and Puerto Ricans voted to remain a commonwealth.
What political party does Puerto Rico follow?
Democratic
Can Puerto Rico participate in primaries?
Yes. Puerto Ricans can vote in presidential primaries but are not permitted to vote in the presidential election.
How do puerto rico celebrate new years?
The same as everybody else, with parties and celebrations.
Is Puerto Rico a us commonwealth?
Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States with the political status of Commonwealth. It is also known as a free associated state (literal translation of the political status from Spanish to English). Puerto Rico is not a commonwealth in the same way as Britain's commonwealth countries.
What term best describes Puerto Rico's political status?
Puerto Rico is part of the United States. It is called a commonwealth.
Current political issues in Puerto Rico?
Seperatists and Independence advocates.
What type of political relationship Puerto Rico shares with US?
It is a US Territory.
How do you say welcome to Puerto Rico in spanish?
Soy de Puerto Rico. (I'm from Puerto Rico) or Soy puertorriqueño. (I'm a Puerto Rican)
Is Puerto Rico a continent?
No, Puerto Rico is an island.Actually Puerto Rico is NOT a continent ; it is an island .
What are the Puerto Rico countries?
Puerto Rico
