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Puerto Rico Delegation to the
1996 Democratic National Convention

Delegates (may be incomplete!)
Hector Luis Acevedo, San Juan - Luisa I. Acevedo, San Juan - Jose E. Aponte, Estencias de San Fernando, Carolina - Luz Arce, Aguadilla - Aracelis Arroyo de Roques, Rio Piedras - Eduardo Bathia, Isla Verde, Carolina - Celeste Benitez, Rio Piedras - Luis Melendez Cano, Vega Baja - Maria Casanova de Hernandez, Alturas de Torrimar, Guaynabo - Aurora Mendez Charneco, San Sebastián - Francisco Chévere, Guaynabo - Severo E. Colberg Toro, Dos Pinos, Rio Piedras - Carmen M. Colon, French Plaza, San Juan - Antonio J. Colorado, Hato Rey - Greg J. Cortes, Carolina - Sylvia Corujo, Caguas - Cirilo Tirado Delgado, Guayama - Leonides Parrilla Figueroa, Villa Blanca, Caguas - Pedro J. Figueroa, Carolina - Nydia Estrada Galarza, Ensenada - Enid M. Gallivan, Caparra Hills, Guaynabo - Velda Gonzalez, Cayey - Jaime E. Gonzalez Rivera, Morovis - Héctor Grau, Bayamón - Miguel Hernandez-Agosto, Guaynabo - Juan Hernández Mayoral, Ponce - Rene Muñoz Padin, San Francisco, Old San Juan - Victor M. Negron Padilla, San Juan - Miguel G. Ortiz Velez, Sabana Grande - Mercedes Otero de Ramos, El Senorial - Irmgard Pagan, Condado - Ruth Reyes Ramos, Patillas - Melba Rivera-Delgado, Canóvanas - Migdalia Torres Rodriguez, Vega Baja - Charlie Rodriquez, Isla Verde, Carolina - Melinda Romero, Condado - Carlos A. Romero Barceló - Pedró J. Rosselló, San Juan - Cuca Soldana, Miramar, Santurce - Zoila Toledo, Hatillo - Julia Torres, Mayagüez - Freddy Velez-Garcia, San Juan - Ana Irma Vila, Baldrich, Hato Rey

Alternates (may be incomplete!)
Isabel Canas, Arecibo - Juan Andres Cancel Alegros, Bayamón - Angel M. Castillo, Rio Piedras - Samuel Cespedes, Guaynabo - Angel Cortes, Rexville, Bayamón - Socorro Lugo, San Germán - Judith Mendez-Pagan, Ponce - Mayra Rodriguez, Puerta de Tierra, Old San Juan - Jose M. Varela, Caguas

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