Maribel Rodríguez Explained

Maribel Rodríguez
State Senate:Puerto Rico
District:Arecibo
Term Start:January 2, 2001
Term End:March 7, 2002
Successor:Julio Rodríguez Gómez
Birth Place:Vega Alta, Puerto Rico
Profession:Politician
Party:Popular Democratic Party (PPD)

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.

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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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elecciones Generales 2000: Senadores por el Distrito 03 - Arecibo. CEEPUR. December 19, 2000.
  2. News: Renuncia la senadora Maribel Rodríguez. El Nuevo Día. Rivera, Manuel E.. March 7, 2002.
  3. News: Promete Calderón ayuda a Vega Alta. El Nuevo Día. Rosario, Frances. March 13, 2002.