Territory
Governor of Puerto Rico
- Spanish: Gobernador
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected every 4 years
- Exact method
- Elected statewide by plurality every 4 years (Constitution of Puerto Rico art. IV); no term limit. There is no lieutenant governor: the Secretary of State is first in the line of succession.
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Jenniffer González-Colón PNP since January 2025 Report Source: en.wikipedia.org, checked
Next vote
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Governor of Puerto Rico, read 2026-10-12: Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon in office since 2025-01-02; Wikidata Q16215793. Fallback: Wikipedia/Wikidata, because the territory government site was not read in this run; cross-check the official site (ticket). For: Governor of Puerto Rico, Jenniffer González-Colón, current term
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Senate of Puerto Rico and House of Representatives of Puerto Rico, read 2026-10-12: structure (27/51 baseline seats, 8 senatorial districts, at-large), presiding officers elected 2025-01-02. Fallback: Wikipedia/Wikidata, because the territory government site was not read in this run; cross-check the official site (ticket). For: Governor of Puerto Rico in Spanish
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Puerto Rico election law: general elections on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November in years divisible by four (2028-11-07 computed from the statutory rule; not yet proclaimed by the State Elections Commission), read 2026-10-12. Fallback: Wikipedia/Wikidata, because the territory government site was not read in this run; cross-check the official site (ticket). For: General election, November 7, 2028