Elizabeth Rosa Vélez

Elizabeth Rosa Vélez is a Puerto Rican politician serving as a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico from district III since 2021.

Elizabeth Rosa Vélez
Rosa Vélez in 2021
Member of the Puerto Rico Senate
from the Arecibo district
Assumed office
January 2, 2021
Serving with Rubén Soto Rivera
Preceded byÁngel Martínez
José Pérez Rosa
Personal details
BornMay 17
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Political partyPopular Democratic Party
Children3
Alma materPontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico (BA)

Life

Rosa Vélez was born May 17 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico to Dima Rosa and María Vélez.[1] She is the fifth of seven children.[1] She graduated from Escuela Superior Dra. María Cadilla de Martínez.[1] She earned a bachelor's degree in liberal arts with a concentration in criminal justice and psychology at the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico in Arecibo.[1] Rosa Vélez completed a master in clinical social work.[1]

Rosa Vélez was the programatic director of the department of corrections and rehabilitation.[1] She served as the director of the regional department of natural resources and the environment in the Arecibo district.[1] A member of the Popular Democratic Party, she has served as a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico from district III since 2021.[2]

Rosa Vélez has three children.[1]

References
  1. "Senado de Puerto Rico". senado.pr.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-22.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "Elizabeth Rosa Velez (596638k) | CAWP Data". cawpdata.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 2023-05-22.
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