Jorge Suárez Cáceres
| Jorge Suárez Cáceres | |
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| Member of the Puerto Rico Senate from the At-large district |
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In office 2008–2013 |
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| Member of the Puerto Rico Senate from the Humacao district | |
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In office 2006–2008 2013-2017 |
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August 24, 1976 Fajardo, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | Popular Democratic Party |
| Children | Jorge Luis Gabriela María |
| Alma mater | Interamerican University of Puerto Rico (B.A.) |
| Profession | Politician |
Jorge Suárez Cáceres (born August 24, 1976, in Fajardo, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican politician and Senator. He has been a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico since 2006.
Jorge Suárez Cáceres was born on August 24, 1976 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico to Ismael Suárez and Aurea Cáceres. He is the oldest of three siblings.
Suárez studied in the Eugenio Brac Elementary School of Naguabo, and finished his studies in his hometown of Humacao, at the San Benito and San Antonio Abad schools, graduating in 1994. Suárez obtained his Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico Recinto Metropolitano, graduating Cum Laude.
During his youth, Suárez worked for a long time administering a gas station that belonged to his grandfather. He was also involved in Little Leagues in sports like basketball and baseball.
Suárez began his political career working as an aide to Representative Ferdinand Pérez, and advisor to Senator José Luis Dalmau and to Resident Commissioner Aníbal Acevedo Vila. He was also Director of the Transportation Area of the Governor's Office
In September 2005, he started working as Regional Director of the Housing Department in Humacao.
Suárez Cáceres decided to run for the position of District Senator, to fill the vacancy left by Sixto Hernández. In July 16, 2006, he was elected by his party and was sworn in on August 31, 2006. Another candidate, Sara Irizarry, presented a motion after July 16, to nullify the voting claiming there were irregularities in the process, but the motion was dismissed.
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