Career As Representative: 1988-2004
De Castro Font decided to run for an elective post in 1988. He was elected to the Puerto Rico House of Representatives in the 1988 general elections. He was 25 at the time, making him the youngest elected representative to that date. He was reelected to the post in the 1992, 1996, and 2000 general elections.
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