Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez Explained
Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez (born July 24, 1981) is a politician from Puerto Rico and current legislator for District 8 in the 29th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico. Lebrón filled the vacancy left by Antonio "Toñito" Silva after Silva resigned from his position.[1]
Early years and studies
Graduated from Dr. Agustin Stahl High School in Bayamón. She possesses a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Puerto Rico and a master's degree in criminal justice from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico.[2]
Political life
She served two term in the Municipal Assembly of Bayamon and was the vice-president of the Municipal Legislature of Bayamón.[3] On October 23, 2014, she replaced Antonio "Toñito" Silva for his seat as the representative for District 8th.[4] [5] She was reelected in the 2016 General Election. Lebrón Rodríguez is currently the president of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico Commission on Consumer, Banking and Insurance Affairs.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Biografía . Hon. Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez . es . 2021-01-10 . 2020-11-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201129040025/http://www.tucamarapr.org/dnncamara/web/ComposiciondelaCamara/biografia.aspx?rep=185 . live .
- Web site: Ciudad de Bayamón. 2014-10-26. 2014-10-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20141026043418/http://www.municipiodebayamon.com/legislatura-municipal/miembros/hon-yashira-m-lebron-rodriguez/. live.
- Web site: Con "nombre y apellido" la silla de Toñito Silva. 6 September 2014. 12 June 2017. 3 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170803212748/http://www.primerahora.com/noticias/gobierno-politica/nota/connombreyapellidolasilladetonitosilva-1033505/. live.
- Web site: Cámara de Representantes. 2014-10-26. 2014-10-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20141026043742/http://www.tucamarapr.org/dnncamara/web/ActividadLegislativa/Noticias/TabId/361/ArtMID/1432/ArticleID/225/Juramenta-nueva-representante-por-el-Distrito-8-de-Bayam243n-Yashira-Lebr243n-Rodr237guez.aspx. live.
- Web site: PNP estrena integrante en la Cámara de Representantes. 2014-10-26. 2014-12-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20141222071409/http://www.elnuevodia.com/pnpestrenaintegranteenlacamaraderepresentantes-1878800.html. live.
- Web site: Vigilante la Comisión de Asuntos del Consumidor de la Cámara durante las ventas sin IVU. Metro. 12 June 2017. 3 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170803213900/https://www.metro.pr/pr/economia/2017/01/04/vigilante-comision-asuntos-consumidor-camara-ventas-ivu.html. live.
