Kenneth McClintock
Puerto Rican politician and public servant
Born
January 19th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Puerto Rico
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Served as the 22nd Secretary of State of Puerto Rico. Held various leadership positions within the Puerto Rican government. Elected to the Senate of Puerto Rico, representing the San Juan district. Participated in legislative processes and policy development aimed at enhancing the political framework of Puerto Rico. Engaged in public service throughout his career, focusing on governance, policy-making, and public administration.
Served as the 22nd Secretary of State of Puerto Rico
Represented San Juan in the Puerto Rican Senate
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