Nuno López
José "Nuno" López | |
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Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from the 1st District | |
In office January 2, 2009 – January 2, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Junior González |
Succeeded by | Eddie Charbonier |
In office January 2, 2001 – January 1, 2005 | |
Preceded by | Melinda Romero |
Succeeded by | Junior González |
Personal details | |
Born | Humacao, Puerto Rico (1951-11-11) November 11, 1951 (age 72) |
Political party | New Progressive Party (PNP) |
Children | 6 |
Alma mater | Interamerican University of Puerto Rico (BA) |
José Luis "Nuno" López Muñoz (born November 11, 1951) is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the New Progressive Party (PNP). He was a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives for two separate instances (2001-2005, 2009–2017), representing District 1.
Early years and studies
José Luis López Muñoz was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico on November 11, 1951. He is the second of three children. He completed his elementary and high school studies in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, graduating from the José Campeche High School. He was also president of his Graduate Class.
López completed a Bachelor's degree in Political Sciences from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico.
Political career
In 1970, López became the president of the PNP Youth in San Lorenzo. Four years later, he was appointed to be Director of the PNP Youth statewide, which in turn, made him a member of the Party Board.
Since 1977, he has worked as Special Aide to then-Speaker of the House Angel Viera Martínez, Legislative Aide to the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico, and Executive Aide to the Speaker of the House.
López was first elected as Representative at the 2000 general election, where he defeated Carmen Yulín Cruz, from the PPD.[1] However, López lost his chance for reelection when he was defeated at the 2003 primaries.[2]
In 2008, López ran again, winning a slot first at the PNP primaries[3] and then prevailing at the 2008 general election.[4]
López was reelected at the 2012 general election.[5]
López was defeated by Eddie Charbonier in the 2016 PNP Primaries.[6]
Personal life
López is married and has six children.
References
- ^ "Elecciones Generales 2000: Escrutinio de Representantes". CEEPUR. December 19, 2000.
- ^ "Representantes por Distrito, Resultado por Distrito Representativo, Distrito Rep. 1". CEEPUR. Archived from the original on 2013-01-14.
- ^ "Representantes de Distrito, Resultados por Distrito Representativo". CEEPUR. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
- ^ "Representantes de Distrito, Resultados Distrito Rep. 1". CEEPUR. November 11, 2008.
- ^ "Representantes de Distrito, Resultados Distrito Rep. 1". CEEPUR. November 16, 2012. Archived from the original on November 11, 2012.
- ^ "Representantes por Distrito, Resultado Distrito Rep. 01". Retrieved September 25, 2016.
External links
- José López Muñoz Official biography
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- José Torres Zamora
- Néstor A. Alonso Vega
- José Aponte Hernández
- José "Kikito" Meléndez
- Lourdes Ramos
- María Milagros Charbonier
- Brenda López de Arrarás
- Luis Vega Ramos
- Jesús Manuel Ortiz
- Manuel Natal
- Denis Márquez
- Eddie Charbonier
- Luis Raúl Torres
- Juan O. Morales Rodríguez
- Víctor Parés
- Jorge Navarro Suárez
- Antonio "Tony" Soto
- Luis Pérez Ortiz
- Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez
- Nelson del Valle
- Pedro Julio Santiago
- Rafael "Tatito" Hernández
- Guillermo (Guillo) Miranda Rivera
- Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló
- Ricardo Llerandi
- Joel I. Franqui Atiles
- Félix G. Lassalle Toro
- José Luis Rivera Guerra
- José (Che) Pérez Cordero
- Maricarmen Mas Rodríguez
- Carlos Bianchi Angleró
- Lydia Méndez Silva
- Michael A. Quiñones Irizarry
- Víctor M. Torres González
- José A. Banchs Alemán
- Jacqueline Rodríguez Hernández
- Urayoán Hernández
- Ramón L. Rodríguez Ruiz
- Rafael "June" Rivera
- José Aníbal Díaz
- Luis "Narmito" Ortíz
- Jesús Santa Rodríguez
- José "Conny" Varela
- Ángel Peña
- Ramón Luis Cruz
- Samuel Pagán Cuadrado
- Carlos "Johnny" Méndez
- Ángel Bulerín
- Javier Aponte Dalmau
- Roberto Rivera Ruíz
- Angel Matos García
- Assembly
- 18th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico