Alexander Burgos Otero
Alexander Burgos Otero (New Progressive Party) was the Mayor of Ciales in Puerto Rico. He assumed office on January 2, 2021. He left office on January 13, 2025.
Burgos Otero (New Progressive Party) ran for re-election for Mayor of Ciales in Puerto Rico. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Mayoral election in Ciales, Puerto Rico (2024)
General election
General election for Mayor of Ciales
Jesús Edgardo Resto Rivera defeated incumbent Alexander Burgos Otero, Abimael Ayala Melecio, and Ana Villalobos Robles in the general election for Mayor of Ciales on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jesús Edgardo Resto Rivera (Popular Democratic Party) | 53.1 | 4,587 |
| Alexander Burgos Otero (New Progressive Party) | 42.6 | 3,679 | ||
| Abimael Ayala Melecio (Project Dignity) | 2.9 | 250 | ||
| Ana Villalobos Robles (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 1.4 | 117 | ||
| Total votes: 8,633 | |||
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New Progressive Party primary election
New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Ciales
Incumbent Alexander Burgos Otero defeated Manuel Oliveras Pagán in the New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Ciales on June 2, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Alexander Burgos Otero | 74.9 | 1,943 | |
| Manuel Oliveras Pagán | 25.1 | 650 | ||
| Total votes: 2,593 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Ramiro Jose Repollet Rivera (New Progressive Party)
Popular Democratic Party primary election
Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Ciales
Jesús Edgardo Resto Rivera defeated Michael Gracia Cruz in the Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Ciales on June 2, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jesús Edgardo Resto Rivera | 70.3 | 1,864 |
| Michael Gracia Cruz | 29.7 | 787 | ||
| Total votes: 2,651 | |||
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Project Dignity primary election
The Project Dignity primary election was canceled. Abimael Ayala Melecio advanced from the Project Dignity primary for Mayor of Ciales.
Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election
The Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election was canceled. Ana Villalobos Robles advanced from the Puerto Rican Independence Party primary for Mayor of Ciales.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Burgos Otero in this election.
2020
See also: Mayoral election in Ciales, Puerto Rico (2020)
General election
General election for Mayor of Ciales
Alexander Burgos Otero defeated José Carrer González, Ángel Tirado, and José Juan Ríos Piñeiro in the general election for Mayor of Ciales on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Alexander Burgos Otero (New Progressive Party) | 48.9 | 4,221 | |
| José Carrer González (Popular Democratic Party) | 42.5 | 3,672 | ||
| Ángel Tirado (Independent) | 5.9 | 512 | ||
| José Juan Ríos Piñeiro (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 2.4 | 207 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 28 | ||
| Total votes: 8,640 | |||
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New Progressive Party primary election
New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Ciales
Alexander Burgos Otero defeated Félix Mercado Alcalde in the New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Ciales on August 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Alexander Burgos Otero | 60.1 | 1,293 | |
| Félix Mercado Alcalde | 39.9 | 860 | ||
| Total votes: 2,153 | |||
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Popular Democratic Party primary election
Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Ciales
José Carrer González defeated Jorge Ortíz in the Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Ciales on August 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | José Carrer González | 67.3 | 1,402 | |
| Jorge Ortíz | 32.7 | 680 | ||
| Total votes: 2,082 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Alexander Burgos Otero did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Alexander Burgos Otero did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Luis Maldonado Rodríguez |
Mayor of Ciales 2021-2025 |
Succeeded by Jesús Edgardo Resto Rivera |
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