Luis G. Fortuno

A Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico. Born in San Juan, P. R. , October 31, 1960. B. S. F. S. , Georgetown University, Washington, D. C. , 1982. J. D. , University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. , 1985. Lawyer, private practice. Executive director, Puerto Rico Tourism Company, 1993-1996. Secretary, Puerto Rico Economic Development and Commerce, 1994-1996. Elected as a New Progressive to the One Hundred Ninth Congress to a four-year term (January 3, 2005-January 3, 2009). Caucused with the Republican Party. Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eleventh Congress in 2008, but was a successful candidate for Governor of Puerto Rico. Governor of Puerto Rico, 2009-2013.