A map shows the percentage Puerto Rican population in each state of the U.S. Recent derogatory comments about Puerto Rico could affect ... from advocacy groups and political leaders who represent ...

“We need to put Pennsylvania on the map and make it a blue state, not a purple state,” Quiñones-Sánchez said. Hurricanes Irma and Maria battered Puerto Rico in 2017, with Maria killing an ...

The Puerto Rico vote did not appear in any Electoral College map shown by the major networks ... and Pennsylvania vote and assert real political power, but we cannot do the same while living ...

This would integrate Puerto Rico into the U.S. political system, allowing its residents to participate fully in federal elections and governance. On the other hand, emancipation refers to freeing ...

In December 2022, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 8393, proposing yet another referendum on Puerto Rico’s political status, which would have been the first to bind Congress to implement ...

Puerto Rico residents may participate in the primaries. But in general, Puerto Ricans are somewhat disconnected from U.S. party politics, largely because political affiliations on the island ...

Now, voters on the island cannot cast a vote for the next president, but on Tuesday, they could usher in a new political era for Puerto Rico. For the first time, they could elect a governor who ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Plans to hold a nonbinding referendum on Puerto Rico’s political status came under scrutiny Wednesday for its multimillion-dollar cost as election officials announced ...

Puerto Rico is in the middle of a major gubernatorial race. As a new political party appeals to younger voters — who’ve only experienced years of corruption, poverty and financial crisis ...

Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., said there has been a “loud diversity” of positions about Puerto Rico’s political status among those in Connecticut’s Puerto Rican community. But he believes ...

Inflammatory remarks made by comic Tony Hinchcliffe about Puerto Rico at a Donald Trump rally ... Here, a Newsweek map shows the Puerto Rican population in every state. The remarks will likely ...