Carmelo Ríos Santiago
Carmelo Ríos | |
|---|---|
| President pro tempore of the Puerto Rico Senate | |
| Assumed office January 2, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Marially González Huertas |
| Majority Leader of the Puerto Rico Senate | |
| In office January 2, 2017 – January 2, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Huertas Aníbal José Torres |
| Succeeded by | Javier Aponte Dalmau |
| Member of the Puerto Rico Senate from the 2nd district | |
| Assumed office January 2, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Pablo Lafontaine |
| Secretary General of the New Progressive Party | |
| In office February 4, 2021 – August 18, 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carmelo Javier Ríos Santiago May 21, 1973 Santurce, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | New Progressive |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic |
| Education | Valencia College (AS) Bethune-Cookman University (BA) Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico (JD) |
Carmelo Javier Ríos Santiago (born May 21, 1973, in San Juan, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican politician, lawyer and senator. He has been a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico since 2005.