Puerto Rico as a Blueprint for Voter Engagement
Extraordinary efforts to bolster access to voting and participation in civic life have led to a high level of political engagement in Puerto Rico.
Ann M. Ravel was nominated to the Federal Election Commission by President Barack Obama on June 21st, 2013. After her appointment received the unanimous consent of the United States Senate, Ravel joined the Commission on October 25th, 2013. She served as vice chair of the commission in 2014, and chair in 2015 before leaving in 2017.