Javier González (politician)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is Arroyo.

Javier Benito González Arroyo is a Puerto Rican politician who served as the acting Secretary of State of Puerto Rico from October 2015 until December 2015, after the resignation of David Bernier.^[1][2][3] Prior to that, he served as Deputy Secretary of State of Puerto Rico.^[4] He is a member of the Popular Democratic Party (PDP).^[5]

Javier González
Acting Secretary of State of Puerto Rico
In office October 30, 2015 – December 9, 2015
Governor	Alejandro García Padilla
Preceded by	David Bernier
Succeeded by	Víctor Suárez Meléndez
Personal details
Born	Puerto Rico, U.S.
Political party	Popular Democratic Party
Other political affiliations	Democratic

On October 21, 2015 González, as Deputy Secretary of State, witnessed a deal with Taiwan that allowed citizens of both countries to obtain a driver's license in the other country.^[6][7]

González served as acting Secretary of State of Puerto Rico from October 30, 2015 until December 9, 2015. He was succeeded by Víctor Suárez.