Alexandra Lúgaro
| Alexandra Lúgaro | |
|---|---|
| Independent candidate for Governor of Puerto Rico | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Alexandra Lúgaro Aponte June 10, 1981 San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Education |
Business administration Law Philosophy |
| Alma mater |
University of Puerto Rico Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| Occupation | attorney and businesswoman |
| Website | ww.alexandralugaro.com |
Alexandra Lúgaro Aponte (born June 10, 1981) is an attorney and businesswoman from Puerto Rico running for the post of governor as an independent candidate. Lúgaro studied at the University of Puerto Rico where she obtained a bachelor's degree in business administration and a juris doctor.[1]
She has held executive positions in América Aponte y Asociados, a firm that had contracts with the Department of Education of Puerto Rico.[2]
Gubernatorial campaign
As part of her campaign, she intends to renegotiate the island's debt and educate on gender.[2]
Teacher unions leaders (María Elena Lara, Puerto Rico Teachers Federation) opposed Lúgaro's political aspirations, arguing that she is associated with a company (América Aponte y Asociados) that has contracts with the Puerto Rico Department of Education.[3]
References
- ↑ "Puerto Rico con candidata independiente". EFE. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
- 1 2 Ugarte, Rodrigo. "Puerto Rico News: Attorney Alexandra Lugaro Runs as Independent for Governor in 2016 Elections". Latin Post. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ↑ "Líderes magisteriales cuestionan candidatura a gobernación de Lúgaro". El Nuevo Día. 17 March 2015.
External links
- www.alexandralugaro.com - official website
- Facebook Page
- Video Interview El Circo De La Mega 18 March 2015
- MSN Interview
- Latin Post Article 19 March 2015