This year’s election is unlike any other in the 76 years since the U.S. began allowing Puerto Ricans to vote for their governor.

With all the attention in American political media on the election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States, The Latino Newsletter filed an election report from Puerto Rico this morning.

If Jenniffer González of the pro-statehood New Progressive Party wins Tuesday's election, it will mark the first time in the island's history that the party secures three consecutive terms. Puerto Rico is holding elections that will be historic regardless of which of the top two gubernatorial candidates wins.