Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from the 19th District
In office January 2, 2013 – January 1, 2017
Preceded by
Charlie Hernández
Succeeded by
Maricarmen Mas Rodríguez
Personal details
Political party
Popular Democratic Party (PPD)
Alma mater
University of Puerto Rico
Profession
Lawyer
Efraín de Jesús Rodríguez is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party (PPD). He was elected to the Puerto Rico House of Representatives in 2012 to represent District 19. De Jesús worked as a commissioner for the Mayagüez Municipal police and as Director of contracts of the same municipality. At the island level, he chaired the Association of Municipal Commissioners. Before being elected, he served as Director of legal affairs for the Municipality of Mayagüez, a position he held for the last seven years. He has a Juris Doctor degree he has a master's and doctoral studies in literature and Hispanic studies.