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Maribel Rodríguez
Maribel Rodríguez is a Puerto Rican politician from the Popular Democratic Party (PPD). Rodríguez served as member of the 22nd Senate of Puerto Rico from 2001 to 2005.
Maribel Rodríguez | |
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| Member of the Puerto Rico Senate from the Arecibo district | |
| In office January 2, 2001 – March 7, 2002 | |
| Succeeded by | Julio Rodríguez Gómez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vega Alta, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | Popular Democratic Party (PPD) |
| Profession | Politician |
Rodríguez was elected to the Senate of Puerto Rico in the 2000 general election. She represented the District of Arecibo, along with Rafael Rodríguez Vargas.[1] However, Rodríguez was forced to retire due to irregularities in her finances. Her then-husband, Juan Manuel Cruzado, mayor of Vega Alta, was also being investigated for corruption and money laundering. Rodríguez resignation was effective on March 7, 2002.[2][3]
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References edit
- ^ "Elecciones Generales 2000: Senadores por el Distrito 03 - Arecibo". CEEPUR. December 19, 2000.
- ^ Rivera, Manuel E. (March 7, 2002). "Renuncia la senadora Maribel Rodríguez". El Nuevo Día.
- ^ Rosario, Frances (March 13, 2002). "Promete Calderón ayuda a Vega Alta". El Nuevo Día.