Carlos Luis Jesús Vizcarrondo Irizarry was born on November 9, 1955, in
Santurce, Puerto Rico. His parents were Luis Héctor Vizcarrondo Wolf and Sonia Irizarry Boada. Vizcarrondo has a brother (Luis Héctor) and a sister (Sonia Margarita). Vizcarrondo, who is an
attorney, began his career working at the Legal Services Office in
Canóvanas,
Puerto Rico, first as deputy director (1982–1993) and then as Director (1993–1995). Vizcarrondo's political career began from 1985 to 1988, when he was vice-president of the Municipal Assembly of
Carolina,
Puerto Rico. In 1995, he joined the
Puerto Rico House of Representatives. He was elected officially in
1996. He was again reelected at the
2000 general elections and was appointed as Speaker of the House. He served as such until 2005. Vizcarrondo is also a member of the
Puerto Rico Bar Association, and was a member of the Constitutional Rights Committee in it. From 1986 to 1988, he also served as vice-president of the Association. In 2006 Vizcarrondo was appointed Judge of the Puerto Rico Court of Appeals to a term from 2006 to 2021. In 2023 Vizcarrondo was named presidential delegate by the general secretary
Luis Vega Ramos of the Popular Democratic Party to the municipality of
Ponce, Puerto Rico while mayor
Luis Irizarry Pabón was being investigated by the Office of the Panel on the Special Independent Prosecutor (OPFEI). ==See also==