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Vance Thomas
Secretary of Labor and Human Resources of Puerto Rico
Assuming office
January 2, 2013
GovernorAlejandro García Padilla
SucceedingMiguel Romero
Personal details
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Political partyPuerto Rican Independence Party
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Alma materUniversity of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus
OccupationAttorney
WebsiteTwitter
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Vance Thomas is an attorney who is expected to serve as Secretary of Labor and Human Resources of Puerto Rico for the governance of Alejandro García Padilla in the 16th Cabinet of Puerto Rico.[1][2][3][4] Thomas was a former candidate for mayor of Culebra in 1992 for the Puerto Rican Independence Party and a former candidate for mayor of San Juan in 2000 for the same party.[5] In 2012, however, Thomas favored García Padilla during the Puerto Rican General Elections although they are from different political parties.[1][2][4] Thomas also led the Puerto Rico Commission on Civil Rights and the Puerto Rico Committee on the Conservation of Culebra's Seabed.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "García Padilla anuncia nombramientos al gabinete". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). 19 December 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b "Alejandro García Padilla anuncia nvos nombramientos". Primera Hora (in Spanish). 19 December 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "AGP hace nuevos nombramientos". El Vocero (in Spanish). 19 December 2012. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ a b del Mar Quiles, Cristina (19 December 2012). "García Padilla presenta su "nueva liga"" (in Spanish). NotiCel. Retrieved 19 February 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ a b "García Padilla designa a Víctor Suárez como director de Puertos". Primera Hora (in Spanish). 20 December 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2012. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)