Government of Alejandro García Padilla

The government of Alejandro García Padilla was formed in the weeks following the 2012 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election and was sworn in initially in January 2013, with some confirmations coming in later. It featured a pro-Independence secretary, a non-partisan Secretary of Governance, as well as the continuation of the previous PNP administrations' Commissioner of Safety and Public Protection.

Government of Ricardo Rosselló Nevares

17th Constitutional Government of Puerto Rico
2013-2017
Official portrait of Governor García Padilla (2013-2017).
Date formed2 January 2013
Date dissolved2 January 2017
People and organisations
President of the United States of AmericaBarack H. Obama
GovernorAlejandro García Padilla
Secretary of StateDavid Bernier Rivera
Total no. of members15 Secretaries
20 Cabinet Members
Member party  PPD
  PIP
  Ind.
Status in legislatureMajority party in both chambers
Senate
18 / 27(67%)

House of Representatives
28 / 51(55%)
Opposition party  PNP (largest)
  PIP
Opposition leaderPedro Pierluisi Urrutia (2013-2016)
Ricky Rosselló Nevares (2016-2017)
History
Election(s)2012 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election
2012 Puerto Rico Senate election
2012 Puerto Rico House of Representatives election
Outgoing election2016 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election
Legislature term(s)17th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico
Budget(s)2013 Puerto Rico Budget
2014 Puerto Rico Budget
2015 Puerto Rico Budget
2016 Puerto Rico Budget
Advice and consentSenate of Puerto Rico
House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
Incoming formation2012 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election
Outgoing formation2016 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election
PredecessorGovernment of Luis Fortuño Burset
SuccessorGovernment of Ricardo Rosselló Nevares
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