Juan Eugenio Hernández Mayoral | |
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Member of the Puerto Rico Senate from the At-large district |
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Assumed office January 2, 2005 |
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Born | April 21, 1969 Ponce, Puerto Rico |
Political party | Popular Democratic Party |
Spouse(s) | Vivian Figueroa (2000-present) |
Alma mater | Universidad del Sagrado Corazón |
Profession | Politician |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Juan Eugenio Hernández Mayoral (born April 21, 1969 on Ponce, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican Senator. He is the son of former Governor of Puerto Rico Rafael Hernández Colón.
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Juan Eugenio Hernández Mayoral was born on April 21, 1969 in Ponce to Rafael Hernández Colón and Lila Mayoral Wirshing. He has three siblings: Rafael, José Alfredo, and Dora Mercedes.
Hernández Mayoral obtained his Bachelor's degree in Communications from the Universidad del Sagrado Corazón in 1991.
Hernández Mayoral worked as Executive Director of the Rafael Hernández Colón Library from 1993 to 2000. In 1996, he also worked as Executive Director of the Annual Conference of the Club of Rome.
Juan Eugenio also administered the Hernández Mayoral Law Firm in 2001. He was also a consultant in Political Communications from 2002 to 2004.
In the 2004 general elections, Juan Eugenio was elected as Senator. During his first term, he served in the Commissions of Public Safety, Federal and Consumer Affairs, Judicial, Municipal and Finance Affairs, Employment Affairs, Education, Culture, and Sports.
Hernández Mayoral was reelected on the 2008 elections. He has been the Speaker for the Urban and Infrastructure Commission, Veteran Affairs, Municipal Affairs, and in the Puerto de Las Américas commission.
Hernández Mayoral has been married to Vivian Figueroa since June 24, 2000.