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Jaime H. Barlucea Maldonado (born February 14, 1971) is a Puerto Rican politician and the current mayor of Adjuntas. Barlucea is affiliated with the New Progressive Party (PNP) and has served as mayor since 2005.
Early years and studies
Jaime H. Barlucea Maldonado was born in Ponce on February 14, 1971. His parents are Jaime Barlucea Ortíz and Rosa María Maldonado Alvarez.
Barlucea completed a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Public Administration from the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico.
Public service
Barlucea served as Regional Director of Fomento Cooperativo in Ponce. He also served as Special Aide for the President of the Commission on Public Service, among other positions.
Political career
Barlucea began his political career serving as member of the Municipal Assembly of Adjuntas. In 2004, he ran for mayor of the city, defeating incumbent Roberto Vera Monroig. After that, Barlucea has been reelected tree times (2008, 2012 and 2016).
Personal life
Barlucea has three daughters: Jamie, Michelle, and Chelsie.