Representative Adriana Gutiérrez Colón

Adriana Gutiérrez Colón was born on June 5, 1989 in San Juan as the youngest of 4 siblings.

Gutiérrez Colón completed a bachelor’s degree in Arts with a concentration in History of the Americas at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus. Later, she completed the degree of juris doctor at the Faculty of Law of the Inter-American University of Puerto Rico while working as a waitress. He was part of the Human Rights Clinic also at the Inter-American University. Later, he studied at the Faculty of Law of the Autonomous University of Chiapas in Mexico.

The office of Senator María de Lourdes Santiago Negrón served as space for her first contact with legislative work and, eventually, from 2017-2024, she was recruited as legislative advisor to Representative Denis Márquez Lebron. Upon his arrival at said space, Márquez Lebron entrusted him with the important and comprehensive task of translating into a bill the historic proposal of the PIP for the establishment of a universal health system in Puerto Rico as well as a number of legislative measures on issues fundamentals such as the environment, gender violence, social and labor justice, among others.

Since 2021, Gutiérrez Colón has directed the PIP Secretariat of Women and Gender Affairs and, after the 2024 elections, the electoral scenario was configured for her entry into the Legislature as an Accumulation Representative.