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Javier Jiménez Pérez
Javier Jiménez Pérez (New Progressive Party) was the Mayor of San Sebastián in Puerto Rico. He assumed office on January 14, 2005. He left office on January 13, 2025.
Jiménez Pérez (Project Dignity) ran for election for Governor of Puerto Rico. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Biography
Javier Jiménez Pérez earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Mayagüez University in 1983. His career experience includes working as an accountant and serving as president of the Municipal Legislature of San Sebastián. He was appointed to serve as the mayor of San Sebastián.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Puerto Rico gubernatorial election, 2024
General election
General election for Governor of Puerto Rico
Jenniffer González-Colón defeated Juan Dalmau Ramírez, Jesús Manuel Ortiz González, Javier Jiménez Pérez, and Javier Cordova Iturregui in the general election for Governor of Puerto Rico on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jenniffer González-Colón (New Progressive Party) | 41.2 | 526,020 |
 | Juan Dalmau Ramírez (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 30.7 | 392,185 | |
 | Jesús Manuel Ortiz González (Popular Democratic Party) | 21.4 | 273,649 | |
 | Javier Jiménez Pérez (Project Dignity) | 6.4 | 81,369 | |
 | Javier Cordova Iturregui (Citizen's Victory Movement) | 0.1 | 1,522 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 1,362 | ||
| Total votes: 1,276,107 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Víctor Luis Medina Cruz (Independent)
- Carlos Cintron Rivera (Independent)
- Ada Norah Henriquez (Independent)
Citizen's Victory Movement primary election
The Citizen's Victory Movement primary election was canceled. Javier Cordova Iturregui advanced from the Citizen's Victory Movement primary for Governor of Puerto Rico.
New Progressive Party primary election
New Progressive Party primary for Governor of Puerto Rico
Jenniffer González-Colón defeated incumbent Pedro Pierluisi Urrutia in the New Progressive Party primary for Governor of Puerto Rico on June 2, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jenniffer González-Colón | 54.3 | 174,203 |
 | Pedro Pierluisi Urrutia | 45.7 | 146,872 | |
| Total votes: 321,075 | |||
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Popular Democratic Party primary election
Popular Democratic Party primary for Governor of Puerto Rico
Jesús Manuel Ortiz González defeated Juan Zaragoza Gómez in the Popular Democratic Party primary for Governor of Puerto Rico on June 2, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jesús Manuel Ortiz González | 61.8 | 93,133 |
| Juan Zaragoza Gómez | 38.2 | 57,651 | ||
| Total votes: 150,784 | |||
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Project Dignity primary election
The Project Dignity primary election was canceled. Javier Jiménez Pérez advanced from the Project Dignity primary for Governor of Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election
The Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election was canceled. Juan Dalmau Ramírez advanced from the Puerto Rican Independence Party primary for Governor of Puerto Rico.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Jiménez Pérez in this election.
2020
See also: Mayoral election in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico (2020)
General election
General election for Mayor of San Sebastián
Incumbent Javier Jiménez Pérez defeated Erlando Méndez Morales and Evaristo Díaz in the general election for Mayor of San Sebastián on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Javier Jiménez Pérez (New Progressive Party) | 72.5 | 10,995 |
| Erlando Méndez Morales (Popular Democratic Party) | 23.8 | 3,602 | ||
| Evaristo Díaz (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 3.5 | 525 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 35 | ||
| Total votes: 15,157 | |||
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New Progressive Party primary election
The New Progressive Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Javier Jiménez Pérez advanced from the New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of San Sebastián.
Popular Democratic Party primary election
The Popular Democratic Party primary election was canceled. Erlando Méndez Morales advanced from the Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of San Sebastián.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Javier Jiménez Pérez did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Javier Jiménez Pérez did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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| Preceded by - |
Mayor of San Sebastián 2005-2025 |
Succeeded by Eladio Cordona Quiles |
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