Kimmey Raschke
| Kimmey Raschke Martínez | |
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| Member of the Puerto Rico Senate from the San Juan district |
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In office 2009–2012 |
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| Preceded by | Carlos Díaz |
| Succeeded by | José Nadal Power |
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January 17, 1974 San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | New Progressive Party |
| Alma mater | Universidad del Sagrado Corazón (B.A.) |
| Profession | Politician |
Kimmey Raschke Martínez (born January 17, 1974 in San Juan, Puerto Rico) is a politician and Senator. She was a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico from 2009-2012.
Kimmey Raschke was born on January 17, 1974 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She is of Sephardi and Ashkenazi descendant. Her parents are evangelical preacher Jorge Raschke García and Isaura Martínez Rodríguez, and she has a sister: Kathryn. She studied her elementary school at the Colegio Asambleas de Dios, and finished high school at the Cristo Defensores de la Fe Academy. Raschke then obtained her Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the Universidad del Sagrado Corazón.
Raschke has worked as producer of the radio show Clamor con la Juventud from the Clamor Broadcasting Network radio station. She also worked at the Press Office of La Fortaleza during the governorship of Pedro Rosselló. She started working as a journalist for WKAQ-Radio serving also as an editor, news manager, and moderator of her own show called Hola Kimmey. In 2003, Raschke was nominated by the Overseas Press Club to the award "News of the Moment" for her radio story titled "La Masacre de Bayamón".
In 2005, she went on to work at the Press Office of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives. That same year, Mayor of San Juan, Jorge Santini, recruited her to serve as Director of the Office of Social Link and Religious Affairs of the Municipality of San Juan.
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