1.   For this referendum, leaders of the statehood movement tried to divide the opposition among the other four options.

2.   That continues to fuel the statehood movement.

3.   The motion capped a week-long dispute between the two top leaders of the New Progressive Party over the direction of the statehood movement.

4.   The statehood movement has been waning recently after eight years of efforts to make the Spanish-speaking island part of the United States.