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Ricardo Rosselló
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Ricardo Rosselló

governor of Puerto Rico
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Ricardo Rosselló served as the governor of Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory. His political career was marked by the ongoing debate surrounding Puerto Rico's political status, with options including commonwealth status, statehood, or independence. Rosselló, a candidate from the pro-statehood New Progressive Party (PNP), was elected governor in November 2016. His administration, like those before it, navigated the complex financial challenges facing the island, including significant debt. The debate over Puerto Rico's political future and its relationship with the United States has been a central theme in the island's history.123

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  1. Puerto Rico - The debate over political status
  2. Puerto Rico - The commonwealth of Puerto Rico
  3. Puerto Rico - Political developments

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