Puerto Rican Gov. Wanda Vázquez announced she will run in the 2020 general elections.
between him and administration officials and associates, including lobbyists.
Her candidacy sets off a primary contest with Pedro Pierluisi, the island's former nonvoting representative in Congress, who is running for the nomination of the pro-statehood New Progressive Party. Vázquez said she recognizes that she doesn't have a campaign structure and that she will be the target of"unjustified attacks," adding that she will focus on socioeconomic development, health and women's rights.
She came into the governorship as the island struggled to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Maria, as well as its ongoing debt crisis.
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