Evelyn Vázquez Nieves
Evelyn Vázquez Nieves (New Progressive Party) was a member of the Puerto Rico Senate, representing District 4. She left office on January 2, 2021.
Vázquez Nieves (New Progressive Party) ran for election for Mayor of Mayagüez in Puerto Rico. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Mayoral election in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico (2024)
General election
General election for Mayor of Mayagüez
Jorge Luis Ramos Ruiz defeated Evelyn Vázquez Nieves, Orlando Ruiz Pesante, Jaime Viqueria Mariani, and John Edison Pérez in the general election for Mayor of Mayagüez on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jorge Luis Ramos Ruiz (Popular Democratic Party) | 65.8 | 16,583 |
| Evelyn Vázquez Nieves (New Progressive Party) | 22.6 | 5,698 | ||
| Orlando Ruiz Pesante (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 5.8 | 1,457 | ||
| Jaime Viqueria Mariani (Citizen's Victory Movement) | 3.0 | 752 | ||
| John Edison Pérez (Project Dignity) | 2.8 | 716 | ||
| Total votes: 25,206 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Alfredo Morales Nieves (Independent)
Citizen's Victory Movement primary election
The Citizen's Victory Movement primary election was canceled. Jaime Viqueria Mariani advanced from the Citizen's Victory Movement primary for Mayor of Mayagüez.
New Progressive Party primary election
New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Mayagüez
Evelyn Vázquez Nieves defeated Tania Lugo López, Jacqueline Martínez Irizarry, and Francis Laracuente Ramos in the New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Mayagüez on June 2, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Evelyn Vázquez Nieves | 46.6 | 2,354 | |
| Tania Lugo López | 38.5 | 1,948 | ||
| Jacqueline Martínez Irizarry | 11.1 | 561 | ||
| Francis Laracuente Ramos | 3.8 | 192 | ||
| Total votes: 5,055 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Edgardo Alequin Justiano (New Progressive Party)
Popular Democratic Party primary election
Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Mayagüez
Jorge Luis Ramos Ruiz defeated Jocelyne Rodríguez Negrón and René Marrero Rosado in the Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Mayagüez on June 2, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jorge Luis Ramos Ruiz | 62.5 | 4,931 |
| Jocelyne Rodríguez Negrón | 30.2 | 2,383 | ||
| René Marrero Rosado | 7.3 | 578 | ||
| Total votes: 7,892 | |||
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Project Dignity primary election
The Project Dignity primary election was canceled. John Edison Pérez advanced from the Project Dignity primary for Mayor of Mayagüez.
Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election
The Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election was canceled. Orlando Ruiz Pesante advanced from the Puerto Rican Independence Party primary for Mayor of Mayagüez.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Vázquez Nieves in this election.
2020
See also: Puerto Rico Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for Puerto Rico Senate At-Large District (11 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Puerto Rico Senate At-Large District on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | María De Lourdes Santiago (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 11.3 | 136,679 | |
| ✔ |  | Joanne Rodríguez Veve (Project Dignity) | 7.3 | 88,716 |
| ✔ |  | William Villafañe Ramos (New Progressive Party) | 6.8 | 81,863 |
| ✔ | Thomas Rivera Schatz (New Progressive Party) | 6.6 | 80,139 | |
| ✔ | Juan Zaragoza Gómez (Popular Democratic Party) | 6.1 | 73,809 | |
| ✔ | José Dalmau Santiago (Popular Democratic Party) | 5.9 | 71,896 | |
| ✔ |  | José Antonio Vargas Vidot (Independent) | 5.8 | 69,810 |
| ✔ |  | Ana Irma Rivera Lassén (Citizen Victory Movement) | 5.7 | 68,760 |
| ✔ | Rafael Bernabe (Citizen Victory Movement) | 5.3 | 64,309 | |
| ✔ | Gregorio Matias Rosario (New Progressive Party) | 5.3 | 64,140 | |
| ✔ | Keren Riquelme (New Progressive Party) | 5.2 | 63,154 | |
| Anibal Torres Torres (Popular Democratic Party) | 5.0 | 61,202 | ||
| Brenda López De Arrarás (Popular Democratic Party) | 4.9 | 59,961 | ||
| Itzamar Peña Ramirez (New Progressive Party) | 4.8 | 58,560 | ||
 | Ada Álvarez Conde (Popular Democratic Party) | 4.7 | 57,220 | |
| Carlos Rodríguez Mateo (New Progressive Party) | 4.6 | 56,258 | ||
| Luis Vega Ramos (Popular Democratic Party) | 4.5 | 54,650 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 990 | ||
| Total votes: 1,212,116 | |||
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New Progressive Party primary election
New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate At-Large District (11 seats)
The following candidates ran in the New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate At-Large District on August 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | William Villafañe Ramos | 14.0 | 172,895 |
| ✔ | Gregorio Matias Rosario | 13.4 | 165,011 | |
| ✔ | Keren Riquelme | 12.8 | 158,498 | |
| ✔ | Itzamar Peña Ramirez | 12.1 | 149,179 | |
| ✔ | Thomas Rivera Schatz | 11.7 | 144,576 | |
| ✔ | Carlos Rodríguez Mateo | 11.0 | 135,308 | |
| Alba Iris Calderón Cestero | 9.4 | 115,851 | ||
| Héctor Martínez Maldonado | 9.2 | 113,849 | ||
| Evelyn Vázquez Nieves | 6.5 | 80,200 | ||
| Total votes: 1,235,367 | |||
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Popular Democratic Party primary election
Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate At-Large District (11 seats)
The following candidates ran in the Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate At-Large District on August 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | José Dalmau Santiago | 15.1 | 153,832 | |
| ✔ | Anibal Torres Torres | 14.1 | 144,152 | |
| ✔ | Brenda López De Arrarás | 12.4 | 126,756 | |
| ✔ | Luis Vega Ramos | 12.3 | 125,161 | |
| ✔ | Juan Zaragoza Gómez | 8.8 | 89,703 | |
| ✔ | | Ada Álvarez Conde | 7.9 | 81,009 |
| Sonia Pacheco | 7.8 | 79,399 | ||
| Marco Rigau | 7.7 | 78,789 | ||
| Ramón Luis Nieves | 6.5 | 66,657 | ||
| Ruth Currás Paniagua | 2.9 | 29,961 | ||
| Samuel González González | 2.5 | 25,422 | ||
| Pedro Norat | 1.9 | 19,508 | ||
| Total votes: 1,020,349 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2020
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