List of mayors of San Juan, Puerto Rico
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This is a list of mayors of San Juan, Puerto Rico
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* She was the first woman to be selected mayor of any capital city in the Americas
** Mayor of San Juan during the days between the January 2 swearing-in ceremony of Romero Barceló as Governor and the beginning of Hernán Padilla's term as Mayor
*** Incumbent
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan , officially Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista , is the capital and most populous municipality in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 395,326 making it the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of...
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| Time Period | Name | Poplitical Party |
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| 1879–1881 | Jose Ramon Becerra y de Garrete | Partido Liberal Reformista |
| 1897 | José María Marxuach | Partido Liberal Reformista |
| 1898 | Francisco Del Valle Atiles | Partido Ortodoxo |
| 1899 | Luis Sanchez Morales | Partido Ortodoxo |
| 1899–1900 | R.M. Blanchford | |
| 1900 | Manuel Egozcue Cintrón Manuel Egozcue Cintrón Manuel Egozcue y Cintrón was born in Bilbao, Spain in 1855. After completing university he immigrated to Puerto Rico, then an overseas province of Spain, to pursue commercial projects; quickly becoming prominent in island business circles.... |
Puerto Rican Republican Party |
| 1900–1901 | José María Marxuach | Puerto Rican Republican Party |
| 1901–1903 | Manuel Egozcue Cintrón Manuel Egozcue Cintrón Manuel Egozcue y Cintrón was born in Bilbao, Spain in 1855. After completing university he immigrated to Puerto Rico, then an overseas province of Spain, to pursue commercial projects; quickly becoming prominent in island business circles.... |
Puerto Rican Republican Party |
| 1903 | Jose R. Latimer | |
| 1903–1907 | Roberto Henry Todd Wells Roberto H. Todd Weels Roberto H. Todd Weels was a founder of the Puerto Rico Republican Party. Todd was a native of Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands and died in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He served as a delegate to the House in 1900 and mayor of San Juan from 1903-1923.... |
Partido Republicano Puertoriqueño Republican Party (Puerto Rico) The Republican Party is a political party in Puerto Rico, and the affiliate of the national Republican Party of United States. The party supports statehood for the island. Carlos Méndez, the Mayor of Aguadilla, is the local chairman and the party is based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.Luis G... |
| 1907–1910 | Francisco Del Valle Atiles | Partido Ortodoxo |
| 1911–1920 | Roberto Henry Todd Wells Roberto H. Todd Weels Roberto H. Todd Weels was a founder of the Puerto Rico Republican Party. Todd was a native of Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands and died in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He served as a delegate to the House in 1900 and mayor of San Juan from 1903-1923.... |
Partido Republicano Puertoriqueño |
| 1921–1923 | Martin Travieso, Jr. | Partido Unión |
| 1923–1924 | Rafael Diez de Andino | Partido Unión |
| 1925–1931 | Roberto Henry Todd Wells Roberto H. Todd Weels Roberto H. Todd Weels was a founder of the Puerto Rico Republican Party. Todd was a native of Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands and died in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He served as a delegate to the House in 1900 and mayor of San Juan from 1903-1923.... |
Partido Republicano Puertoriqueño |
| 1931–1936 | Jesus Benitez Cataño | Partido Popular Democratico Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico The Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico is a political party that supports Puerto Rico's right to self-determination and sovereignty, through the enhancement of Puerto Rico's current status as a commonwealth.... |
| 1936 | Bolivar Pagan Lucca | Partido Popular Democratico |
| 1937–1939 | Carlos M. de Castro | Partido Republicano Puertoriqueño |
| 1939–1941 | Fernando J. Geigel | Partido Republicano Puertoriqueño |
| 1941–1945 | Gonzalo Diago | Partido Republicano Puertorriqueño |
| 1945–1946 | Roberto Sanchez Vilella Roberto Sánchez Vilella Roberto Sánchez Vilella was the second Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico from 1965 to 1969. He was born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico... |
Partido Popular Democratico |
| 1947–1968 | Felisa Rincón de Gautier Felisa Rincón de Gautier Felisa Rincón de GautierThis name uses Spanish marriage naming customs; the first is the maiden family name "Rincón" and the second or matrimonial family name is "Gautier"... * |
Partido Popular Democratico |
| 1969–1976 | Carlos Antonio Romero Barceló Carlos Romero Barceló Carlos Antonio Romero Barceló is a Puerto Rican politician who served as the fifth Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the second governor to be elected from the New Progressive Party and also Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico from 1993 to 2001, making him one of the more successful... |
Partido Nuevo Progresista New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico The New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico is a political party that advocates for Puerto Rico's admission to the United States of America as the 51st state... |
| 1977 | Carlos S. Quiros ** | Partido Nuevo Progresista |
| 1977–1984 | Hernán Padilla Ramirez Hernán Padilla Hernán Padilla in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, is a retired physician and former two-term Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, the oldest city in the United States.... |
Partido Nuevo Progresista |
| 1985–1988 | Baltasar Corrada del Rio Baltasar Corrada del Río Baltasar Corrada del Río is a former politician from Puerto Rico. He held various high political offices in the island, including President of the Puerto Rico Civil Rights Commission, Resident Commissioner , Mayor of the capital city of San Juan , Puerto Rico's 15th Secretary of State and... |
Partido Nuevo Progresista |
| 1989–1996 | Héctor Luis Acevedo Héctor Luis Acevedo Héctor Luis Acevedo is a politician from Río Piedras, San Juan, Puerto Rico. He is the son of Héctor N. Acevedo and Toñita, both public servants... |
Partido Popular Democratico |
| 1997–2000 | Sila Maria Calderón Sila María Calderón Sila María Calderón Serra is a Puerto Rican politician and businesswoman who served as the seventh Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico from 2001 to 2005. She is the first and, to date, only woman elected to that office... |
Partido Popular Democratico |
| 2001- | Jorge Santini Jorge Santini Jorge Santini Padilla in San Juan, Puerto Rico) is an Puerto Rican Politician and current Mayor of San Juan City.-Biography:... *** |
Partido Nuevo Progresista |
* She was the first woman to be selected mayor of any capital city in the Americas
** Mayor of San Juan during the days between the January 2 swearing-in ceremony of Romero Barceló as Governor and the beginning of Hernán Padilla's term as Mayor
*** Incumbent