Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico

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The Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico is a major Puerto Rican political party historically associated with Luis Muñoz Marín and the creation and defense of the island’s Commonwealth status.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Puerto Rican political party
political party
abbreviation PPD
advocates maintenance of Puerto Rico Commonwealth status
associatedWith Luis Muñoz Marín
color blue
red
white
competesWith New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican Independence Party
country Puerto Rico
electoralFocus Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico elections
municipal elections in Puerto Rico
territorial elections in Puerto Rico
electoralSymbol pava (straw hat)
focusesOn economic development of Puerto Rico
social welfare policies in Puerto Rico
founder Luis Muñoz Marín
foundingDate 1938-07-22
governingPeriod 1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
early 2000s
governs various Puerto Rican municipalities
hasIdeologicalFaction conservative autonomist wing
liberal autonomist wing
hasMembership Puerto Rican citizens
hasPart Popular Democratic Party Youth
headquartersLocation San Juan, Puerto Rico
historicalRole creation of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in 1952
defense of the Commonwealth status of Puerto Rico
ideology centrist politics
liberalism
social democracy
influencedBy New Deal
surface form: New Deal policies of the United States
language Spanish
legislativeRepresentation House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
Senate of Puerto Rico
nativeLabel Partido Popular Democrático
notableLeader Luis Muñoz Marín
opposes Puerto Rican independence
Puerto Rican statehood
partOf Puerto Rico party system
politicalPosition centre
centre-left
regionServed Puerto Rico
slogan Pan, Tierra y Libertad
supports Puerto Rico
surface form: Estado Libre Asociado (Commonwealth of Puerto Rico)
youthWing Popular Democratic Party Youth

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Luis Muñoz Marín memberOfPoliticalParty Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
Luis Muñoz Marín memberOfPoliticalParty Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
this entity surface form: Liberal Party of Puerto Rico
Luis Muñoz Marín founderOf Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
Operation Bootstrap (Operación Manos a la Obra) implementedUnder Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
subject surface form: Operation Bootstrap
this entity surface form: Popular Democratic Party governments of Puerto Rico
José Luis Alberto Muñoz Marín politicalParty Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
subject surface form: Luis Muñoz Marín
José Luis Alberto Muñoz Marín founded Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
subject surface form: Luis Muñoz Marín
José Luis Alberto Muñoz Marín movement Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
subject surface form: Luis Muñoz Marín
this entity surface form: Popular Democratic movement in Puerto Rico
Muñoz Marín memberOfPoliticalParty Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
subject surface form: Luis Muñoz Marín
Muñoz Marín founderOf Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
subject surface form: Luis Muñoz Marín
Victoria Muñoz Mendoza memberOfPoliticalParty Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican Nationalist Party opposedBy Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
Roberto Sánchez Vilella memberOfPoliticalParty Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
this entity surface form: Popular Democratic Party (Puerto Rico)
Roberto Sánchez Vilella memberOfPoliticalParty Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico
this entity surface form: Partido del Pueblo (Puerto Rico)
Jesús T. Piñero associatedWith Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico