On March 2, 1917, the Jones–Shafroth Act was signed, collectively making Puerto Ricans United States citizens.
Someone tell the WaPo,
Hey @WashingtonPost, everyone in Puerto Rico is American. pic.twitter.com/BHgzYS0PDw
— Senator Jeff Merkley (@SenJeffMerkley) September 28, 2017
Here is what the Act is according to Wikipedia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jones%E2%80%93Shafroth_Act
Our ballot is in English and Spanish. Many Texans believe it is because of Mexico. No true. It is due to Puerto Rico.