Resident Takes Out His Electoral Card

2024 Author: Steven Freeman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 08:15

Puerto Rican singer René Pérez-Joglar, better known as a Resident, took advantage of his visit to his native country to take out his electoral card and exhort citizens to do the same in order to convey discontent with the situation on the island..

“I am very happy here, I am going to get my electoral card. You know that one is traveling, the artists, everyone is traveling and sometimes they don't have time, because here I am inviting all the people to vote and everyone, he expressed through a video on his social networks.

In the video shared on networks, he interviews the officials who process the document and highlights how apparently easy and fast it is to obtain the card.

"It's fast," said Resident. "Simple, easy and safe."

The interpreter urged his followers to obtain the necessary document to be able to exercise the right to vote and challenged Wisin and Yandel with the # Sácalachallenge.

"Take it out, use it, don't be afraid of it," he wrote on Instagram along with the video. "If it's a matter of dying, first they die."

Half a year after Governor Ricardo Rosselló was forced to resign due to the huge popular protests against his administration, his successor, Wanda Vázquez, is also being criticized for his administration's response to the crisis that municipalities in the south of the country are going through. island where tremors have been recorded since last December.

The next general elections in Puerto Rico, in which the office of governor is decided, will be held on November 3.