Larry Seilhamer Rodríguez

Lawrence N. "Larry" Seilhamer Rodríguez (born December 13, 1954) is a Puerto Rican politician who was the Secretary of State of Puerto Rico. He is affiliated with the pro-statehood New Progressive Party (PNP), and was a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico from January 7, 2009 until January 15, 2020. Seilhamer is also a former basketball player for the Baloncesto Superior Nacional from 1972 to 1984. On December 2, 2020, he was nominated as Puerto Rico Secretary of State by Governor-elect Pedro R. Pierluisi.

Larry Seilhamer
Secretary of State of Puerto Rico
In office
January 2, 2021  May 25, 2021
GovernorPedro Pierluisi
Preceded byRaúl Márquez Hernández
Succeeded byFélix Rivera Torres (Acting)
President pro tempore of the Puerto Rico Senate
In office
January 2017  January 2020
Preceded byJosé Luis Dalmau
Succeeded byHenry Neumann
Minority Whip of the Puerto Rico Senate
In office
January 2013  January 2016
Preceded byJosé Luis Dalmau
Succeeded byEduardo Bhatia
Majority Leader of the Puerto Rico Senate
In office
August 2011  December 2012
Preceded byRoberto Arango
Succeeded byAníbal José Torres
Member of the Puerto Rico Senate
from the at-large district
In office
January 2013  December 2020
Member of the Puerto Rico Senate
from the Ponce district
In office
January 2009  January 2013
Serving with Luis Berdiel
Preceded byRamón Ruiz
Martín Vargas Morales
Succeeded byModesto Agosto Alicea
Bruno Ramos
Personal details
Born (1954-12-13) December 13, 1954

New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyNew Progressive
Other political
affiliations
Republican
Children4
EducationUniversity of New Haven (BS)
University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez (BS)
Basketball career
Personal information
Nationality United States
Career information
Playing career1972–1984
Career history
1972–1978
1981–1982
Leones
1979–1980Indios
1983–1984Vaqueros
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