Carlos López Rivera

Carlos López Rivera
Mayor of Dorado
In office
August 3, 1987 – October 17, 2025
Preceded byAlfonso López Chaar
Succeeded byAníbal José Torres
Personal details
Born(1958-09-14)September 14, 1958
Dorado, Puerto Rico
DiedOctober 17, 2025(2025-10-17) (aged 67)
Dorado, Puerto Rico
PartyPopular Democratic Party (PPD)
Other political
affiliations
Democratic
SpouseEdith Hunt
Alma materUniversity of Puerto Rico at Bayamón (BBA)
OccupationPolitician
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Carlos Alberto López Rivera (September 14, 1958 – October 17, 2025) was a Puerto Rican politician who was the mayor of Dorado. López was affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) and served as mayor from 1987 until his death from liver cancer in 2025. López was first sworn in as mayor of Dorado on August 3, 1987 succeeding Alfonso López Chaar. He was then officially elected at the 1988 general elections. He was reelected in 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, and 2024.