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No clear picture has emerged on what the will of the Silent Majority will be when a referendum is held. Backers of complete independence are perhaps the most vocal of the group. Mainstream politicos tend to favor Statehood (at least in public) and there does not seem to be a anyone that has the ability to create a consensus. It remains a horserace.
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What is the 51st states of America?
There is none yet but i heard puerto rico may become the 51st state
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.
Is Puerto Rico the fifty-first state of the US?
That may happen some day, but for now it is a US Territory.
Who will decide if puerto rico can become a state?
The Puerto Ricans
Which country or territory is considering joining another country?
The territory of Puerto Rico is considering joining the United States as a state.
Who is Puerto Rico's chief of state?
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States of America. Its head of state is therefore the President of the United States.
What is the 51st states of America?
There is none yet but i heard puerto rico may become the 51st state
Is peurto rico a state?
Puerto Rico is currently not a state, but a commonwealth within the US. In the 2012 elections, Puerto Rico held a referendum where they were given the choice to keep their current status, become independent, or become a state. Puerto Rico voted to become a state, but it is now up to Congress to decide. It is likely that it will not pass, however.
What state is PR?
PR is the postal abbreviation for the state of Puerto Rico. However, it's important to note that Puerto Rico is not a U.S. state; it is an unincorporated territory of the United States
Puerto Rico is a part of which country?
Puerto Rica has a special relationship with the United States: it is a territory of the United States, which means that Puerto Ricans has the priveliges of an American citizens while their island retains some independence. They are NOT a state.
Puerto Rico would need the approval of who to become the 51st state of America?
The voters of Puerto Rico, both Houses of the US Congress and the signature of the President of the United States.
Is Hawaii and Puerto Rico are both states?
Hawaii became a state in 1889. Puerto Rico was given to the United States from the World Waran is not a state.
Why is Puerto Rico a developed country?
Puerto Rico is a developed country because it is part of the United States of America, a developed country. Puerto Rico is a Commonwealth and an unincorporated territory of the United States. The currency is USD and the citizens are United States citizens under the laws of the U.S A. While residing in Puerto Rico they cannot vote in U.S. presidential elections, however if they become residents of an US state, they can vote in all elections..
What is Puerto Rico's statehood?
Puerto Rico is not a United States State, it is and will continue to be a US Territory until the residents of Puerto, the US Congress and the President of the United States can agree on its status and future.
What is the state of Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico is officially named the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It is an unincorporated territory of the United States.
Is Puerto Rico one state of US?
Puerto Rico is not the state of US ,it is a self-governing commonwealth associated with the United States.
What is the US relationship with Puerto Rico politically?
Puerto Rico has a republican form of government, subject to U.S. jurisdiction and sovereignty. Its current powers are all delegated by the United States Congress and lack full protection under the United States Constitution. Puerto Rico's head of state is the President of the United States.
