Age, Biography and Wiki
José Aponte Hernández was born on 19 January, 1958 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a Puerto Rican politician. Discover José Aponte Hernández's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
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Accountant |
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66 years old |
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Capricorn |
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19 January 1958 |
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19 January |
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San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Nationality |
Puerto
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He is a member of famous politician with the age 66 years old group.
José Aponte Hernández Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, José Aponte Hernández height not available right now. We will update José Aponte Hernández's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is José Aponte Hernández's Wife?
His wife is Aida Rodríguez Roig
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Aida Rodríguez Roig |
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José Aponte Hernández Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is José Aponte Hernández worth at the age of 66 years old? José Aponte Hernández’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Puerto. We have estimated José Aponte Hernández's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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politician |
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Timeline
Aponte was appointed to fill the vacancy left by his brother Néstor Aponte Hernández, as Representative from the 33rd District, after he resigned to become an Appellate Court Judge.
José F. Aponte Hernández (born January 19, 1958) is an accountant and former Speaker of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico.
He was born in San Juan and obtained a bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras in 1980.
Aponte is married to Aida I. Rodríguez Roig, and has two sons and one daughter.
He currently resides in San Lorenzo.
He was the New Progressive Party (PNP) General Secretary during the Rosselló administration.
One of his older brothers, Néstor, is a state appellate judge, while another, Jorge, was the Director of the Office of Management and Budget during the Rosselló administration.
He served as Secretary-General of the New Progressive Party from 1996 to 1997 (acting) and 1997 to 1999.
Aponte was elected as Representative in the 2000 general elections, and was re-elected as an At-Large Representative in the 2004, 2008, and 2012 general elections.
After the New Progressive Party elected 32 members of the 51-seat House of Representatives in the 2004 general elections, Aponte was elected the 28th Speaker of the House on January 10.
He is also a member of the Puerto Rico Republican Party.
He was defeated in his bid for re-election for Speaker by the new 37-member majority New Progressive Party caucus, which elected then Government Affairs Committee Chairwoman, Jenniffer A. González Colón.
Aponte has advocated for statehood supporting a project for statehood in 2010 and asking congress in 2016 to prioritise admitting Puerto Rico as a state.
During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Aponte spoke out against retailers who were operating game machines in their establishments, explaining that if the casinos were not allowed to operate during the pandemic neither should these smaller establishments.
In February 2023, he pleaded for the annexation of Puerto Rico before the Congress of the United States of America..
