Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló (born August 19, 1973) is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the New Progressive Party (PNP). He has been a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives since 2004.
Gabriel Rodríguez | |
|---|---|
| Majority Leader of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives | |
| In office January 2, 2017 – January 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Charlie Hernández |
| Succeeded by | Ángel Matos García |
| Speaker pro tempore of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives | |
| In office January 2, 2009 – January 1, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Epifanio Jiménez |
| Succeeded by | Roberto Rivera Ruiz |
| Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from the 13th district | |
| Assumed office January 2, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Luis Maldonado |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 19, 1973 Ciales, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | New Progressive |
| Education | University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo (AS) National University College (AS) University of Phoenix (BBA) |
Early life
editGabriel Rodríguez Aguiló was born on August 19, 1973, from Ciales, Puerto Rico.[citation needed]
He holds an associate degree in Chemical Engineering Technology from the University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo and an associate degree as a Pharmacy Assistant from the National University College of the same city. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BA) from the University of Phoenix.
Professional career
editRodríguez worked for four years as a pharmacy assistant until 2003.[citation needed]
Political career
editRodríguez Aguiló was chosen by his party at the 2003 primaries for an election spot.[1] He was elected as a Representative for District 13 at the 2004 general elections.[2] During his first term, he served as president of the Commission of Health, and the Joint Commission of Health Rights.[citation needed]
In 2008, Rodríguez Aguiló was reelected for a second term as representative.[3] After being sworn in, Rodríguez was appointed as Speaker Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives.[citation needed]
Rodríguez was reelected in the 2012 general election and the 2016 general election.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ Primarias 2003 on CEEPUR
- ^ Elecciones Generales 2004: Representantes Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine on CEEPUR
- ^ Elecciones Generales 2008: Representantes on CEEPUR
External links
edit- Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló on CamaraDeRepresentantes.org