Puerto Rico General Elections of 2004

The Puerto Rico General Elections of 2004 took place on Election Day, Tuesday, November 2, 2004. After a count by the State Commission of Elections, the winner was inaugurated to a four-year term as Governor of Puerto Rico on January 2, 2005.

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Election Day - Tuesday - November 2 - 2004 - State Commission of Elections - Governor of Puerto Rico - January 2 - 2005

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The post of Governor of Puerto Rico and the entire House of Representatives and the entire Senate, as well as the Mayors of the municipalities of Puerto Rico, and the Resident Commissioner were also elected for four-year terms.

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House of Representatives - Senate - Mayor - Municipalities of Puerto Rico - Resident Commissioner

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For the first time in Puerto Rican history, citizens unable to mobilize to voting colleges for medical reasons, but capable of practicing their right to vote, were visited in their own homes and hospitals so that they could exercise their vote. Similarly, prisoners mentally capable, exercised their vote days earlier, being Puerto Rico the only country of the world where those condemned are allowed to vote.

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Puerto Rican history - Prisoner

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