Bernie Sanders to Visit Puerto Rico on Monday, May 16, 2016 *Updated
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday will travel to Puerto Rico. The Democratic Party presidential candidate will visit San Juan and Guaynabo. Sanders will discuss a wide range of issues, including the Puerto Rican debt crisis and its impact on the island's health care and educational systems, as well as his plan for economic recovery.
Monday, May 16, 2016
Doors Open at 9 a.m. Puerto Rico Town Hall Meeting, Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín, San Juan
Information for the public: This is a ticketed event. Tickets are free and can be obtained here. Admission is first come, first served. General admission entrance can be found at main doors of the New Visitor’s Center. For security reasons, please do not bring bags and limit what you bring to small, personal items like keys and cell phones. Weapons, sharp objects, chairs, and signs or banners on sticks will not be allowed through security. Limited parking available on site, carpooling is encouraged.
Doors Open at 4 p.m. Community Conversation, Escuela Juan Ponce de Leon Montessori, Cll Los Robles, Guaynabo
Information for the public: This event is by invite only. Crowd entrance can be found via the school’s main driveway. For security reasons, please do not bring bags and limit what you bring to small, personal items like keys and cell phones. Weapons, sharp objects, chairs, and signs or banners on sticks will not be allowed through security.
Doors Open at 5 p.m. A Future to Believe In Puerto Rico Conference, University of Puerto Rico Theater- Rio Piedras Campus, Teatro de la Universidad, San Juan
Information for the public: This event is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are strongly encouraged. Admission is first come, first served. General admission doors found at main entrance. For security reasons, please do not bring bags and limit what you bring to small, personal items like keys and cell phones. Weapons, sharp objects, chairs, and signs or banners on sticks will not be allowed through security.
