Aníbal José Torres

Aníbal José "Jossie" Torres is a Puerto Rican politician and lawyer affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party (PPD). Torres has served in several positions of leadership within his party. He served as Secretary of the party during the 2000s, before being appointed as Puerto Rico Chief of Staff by elected Governor Aníbal Acevedo Vilá in 2005. After serving four years, he returned to his position as Secretary of the PPD, before deciding to run for the Senate of Puerto Rico at the 2012 general elections.

Aníbal José Torres
President of the Puerto Rico Popular Democratic Party
In office
December 2, 2018  August 20, 2020
Preceded byBrenda López de Arrarás (Acting)
Succeeded byCarlos Delgado Altieri
Majority Leader of the Puerto Rico Senate
In office
January 14, 2013  January 1, 2017
Preceded byLarry Seilhamer Rodríguez
Succeeded byCarmelo Ríos Santiago
Member of the Puerto Rico Senate
from the at-large district
In office
January 2, 2013  January 2, 2021
Succeeded byKeren Riquelme
Chief of Staff of Puerto Rico
In office
January 2, 2005  January 1, 2009
GovernorAníbal Acevedo Vilá
Preceded byCésar Miranda
Succeeded byMarcos Rodríguez Ema
Personal details
Born
Aníbal José Torres

Orocovis, Puerto Rico
Political partyPopular Democratic
Other political
affiliations
Democratic
EducationInteramerican University of Puerto Rico (BA)
Eugenio María de Hostos School of Law (JD)
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