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A coalition. A national commitment.

Equal citizens.
Equal rights.

A future of full equality for Puerto Rico. We connect people, evidence, and civic action to advance statehood and a more perfect union.

Puerto Rican flag in Old San Juan
Our identity. Our future. Our voice.Puerto Rico and the communities moving it forward

The equality agenda

Understand what is at stake.

Explore the 20 guides →
Democracy

Voting and representation

Citizenship should include an effective voice in the federal government.

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Economic security

Medicaid and health access

Coverage stability depends on how federal funding is structured.

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Democracy

The Insular Cases

A historic legal doctrine remains central to the debate over territorial rights.

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Our purpose

Puerto Rico’s future deserves informed debate, democratic action, and equal rights.
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Federal senators for Puerto Rico

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Resident Commissioner, without a final floor vote

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Shared goal: full equality

Federal representation: CRS context ↗

The journal

Ideas that move us forward.

News and perspectives →
A timeline of Puerto Rico equality, 2021–2026Source-based history · English and Spanish

A timeline of Puerto Rico equality, 2021–2026

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Make your voice count

Start with a conversation.

Find your congressional office, prepare a message, and request a concrete response.

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One movement. Every community.

Your voice has a place here.

Join NAPREC’s movement for Puerto Rico equality. Share your name, email, optional phone number, and state or territory so we can connect with you.

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Free registration. Email news and volunteer calls are optional.

New bilingual guide: seven proposals on Puerto Rico in the 119th Congress →

20 issues · One equality agenda

Find the issue that matters most to you.

Explore the questions shaping Puerto Rico’s future. Open a category, choose an article, and share its public link.

Issue titles are bilingual. Some articles are primarily in English. Open the complete bilingual guide →

SERVICIOS AL ELECTOR

Verify your registration. Take the next step.

For Puerto Ricans in the 50 states, DC, and the five inhabited territories. Select your voting residence. Verification or registration is completed through the official service in another tab.

PUERTO RICO

Verify my registration

Check your voter status through the official election service.

Check Puerto Rico registration ↗

If the lookup is unavailable or you need to correct your registration, use eRE or contact the CEE.

50 STATES + DC + THE FIVE INHABITED TERRITORIES

Find your election service

NASS state links and territorial election-office links from the federal Election Assistance Commission. Some jurisdictions offer office assistance instead of an online lookup. Open the complete directory ↗


Need to register or update your address?

Vote.gov explains online, mail, and in-person registration options. You can select your jurisdiction and Spanish there.

Registration and changes at Vote.gov ↗
MILITARY AND OVERSEAS VOTERS

Absentee voting assistance

Consult FVAP for voting residence, registration, and ballot request and return guidance.

Official FVAP assistance ↗

Puerto Rico assistance: (787) 777-8682. Official EAC directory for Puerto Rico ↗

CONVERSATIONS FOR EQUALITY

NAPREC Equality Talks

Six recorded events from the Live tab and three additional videos from the NAPREC channel. Conversations about public policy, representation, and Puerto Rico’s future.

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Six recorded events

More NAPREC videos

CONTACT CONGRESS

Put equality on the agenda.

Make a clear request

Choose an issue, explain its effect on your community, and request a specific response. Send your message through the representative’s official form.

A model to get started

Dear Member of Congress:

I am writing to ask you to advance full equality for Puerto Rico. Please explain your position on political status and your office’s concrete steps to address unequal treatment in federal programs.

[Add your community, the issue, and your personal experience.]

I would appreciate a response detailing your position and proposed actions.

Atentamente,
[Your name]

The equality collection

Fifteen ways to share the mission.

Original NAPREC concepts about equality, identity, and the path to the 51st state.

Select any design to view product details, sizes, pricing, and checkout.

01 · NAPREC

Puerto Rico Equality Tee

PUERTO RICO EQUALITY

Navy

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02 · NAPREC

Fighting for the 51st Hoodie

FIGHTING FOR THE 51ST

Ivory

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03 · NAPREC

Equal Rights Crewneck

EQUAL CITIZENS. EQUAL RIGHTS.

Navy

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06 · NAPREC

Igualdad es Futuro Tee

EQUALITY IS THE FUTURE

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07 · NAPREC

Equality Tote Bag

WE DO NOT ASK FOR PRIVILEGES. WE ASK FOR EQUALITY.

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12 · NAPREC

Equality Phone Case

PUERTO RICO EQUALITY

Navy

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13 · NAPREC

Three-Design Sticker Sheet

51 · EQUALITY · NAPREC

Three designs

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14 · NAPREC

Puerto Rico Igualdad 51 Tee

PUERTO RICO EQUALITY 51

Navy

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15 · NAPREC

Equality Flag

PUERTO RICO EQUALITY

Cream

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Sobre NAPREC

A national coalition for Puerto Rico equality.

We bring people together through education, civic participation, and equal rights through statehood.

Our mission

The National Puerto Rican Equality Coalition connects citizens across the United States to advance equality. This site helps people understand complex issues, review evidence, and participate in the democratic process.

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Our editorial commitments

Link sources. Identify historical information. Distinguish facts from advocacy goals. Correct errors. Explain uncertainties.

Send corrections, questions, collaboration requests, and news to info@naprec.org.