Jorge A. Santini, Mayor of San Juan
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| Gender | Male |
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| Location | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States |
| Introduction | Mayor Jorge Santini is the longest running popularly-elected Mayor of the city of San Juan. Santini swore in as Mayor of San Juan in 2000 after serving four years in the Puerto Rico Senate.He went on to defeat the PPD candidate in the 2004, and also in the 2008 elections, defeating the PPD Candidate for the third time. Among his achievements, Mayor Santini has inaugurated major projects such as the 28 million dollar world-class Natatorium swimming pool and diving complex, the San Juan Golf Academy, a sports-oriented magnet school and a bilingual municipal magnet school. He also created San Juan's Ronald Reagan Autism-Specialized Day Care Center and Casa Cuna, a shelter for abandoned and abused children. Santini is a hands on Mayor and is expected to win easily in 2012. |