Preceded by Guillermo Valero Succeeded by Luis Ortiz Lugo | Name Jorge Pena | |
Born September 22, 1961 (age 62)
Ponce, Puerto Rico ( 1961-09-22 ) Political party New Progressive Party (PNP) Children Luis Aneudy
Anette Marie Profession Firefighter, politician | ||
Jorge Luis "Borgie" Ramos Peña (born September 22, 1961) is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the New Progressive Party (PNP). He was a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from 2005 to 2013 representing District 30.
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Early years and studies
Jorge Luis Ramos Peña was born on September 22, 1961 in Ponce, Puerto Rico to Pablo Ramos Sanabria and Dora H. Peña Morales. Ramos has three brothers and three sisters. Ramos began studying at the Jesús María Rodríguez School. He then studied Mechanics at the Carmen B. Huyke High School.
Professional career
At the age of 19, Ramos began working for the Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps where he held the ranks of firefighter, inspector, Sergeant, Lieutenant, and Captain.
Political career
Ramos began his political career in 1992 when he was elected to the Municipal Assembly of Arroyo. He served as such until 2004, during which he also served as Vicepresident of the New Progressive Party in the town.
In 2003, Ramos presented his candidacy to the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico for District 30. After securing a spot at the PNP primaries, he went on to be elected at the 2004 general election. Ramos was reelected in 2008.
In 2012, Ramos was defeated by Luis Ortíz Lugo.
Personal life
Ramos is married and has two children: Luis Aneudy and Anette Marie.