Marisara Pont Marchese

Marisara Pont Marchese is a public relations consultant in Puerto Rico who has been active in the Popular Democratic Party (PDP) and has held several public and partisan offices over the years.

She is currently a member of the University of Puerto Rico's Board of Trustees, appointed in 2001 with a current term ending in 2013.^[1] In 2005, she served for 5 months as the third woman and 20th Secretary of State of Puerto Rico under a recess appointment. However, after winning Senate confirmation, her nomination was rejected by the House in May of that year. Under the Constitution of Puerto Rico, the Secretary of State is the only Cabinet member requiring confirmation by both houses of the Legislature, by virtue of the fact that the Secretary exercises the role of lieutenant governor.

References

1. ^ http://www.upr.edu/sindicos/mpm.htm

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Name	Marchese, Marisara Pont
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