Joe Colón

Joe Colón (New Progressive Party) (also known as Joito) is a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives, representing District 22. He assumed office on January 2, 2025. His current term ends on January 2, 2029.

Colón (New Progressive Party) ran for election to the Puerto Rico House of Representatives to represent District 22. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

General election

General election for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 22

Joe Colón defeated incumbent Jorge Alfredo Rivera Segarra and Astrid Cruz Negron in the general election for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 22 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Joe Colón (New Progressive Party)	47.0	17,765
	Submit photo	Jorge Alfredo Rivera Segarra (Popular Democratic Party)	43.3	16,362
	Submit photo	Astrid Cruz Negron (Puerto Rican Independence Party)	9.7	3,653

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 37,780
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New Progressive Party primary election

New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 22

Joe Colón defeated José Luis Rodríguez, Edilberto Nuñez, and Héctor Luis Camacho in the New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 22 on June 2, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Joe Colón	37.0	3,905
	Submit photo	José Luis Rodríguez	33.1	3,499
	Submit photo	Edilberto Nuñez	17.6	1,854
	Submit photo	Héctor Luis Camacho	12.4	1,305

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 10,563
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Popular Democratic Party primary election

The Popular Democratic Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jorge Alfredo Rivera Segarra advanced from the Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 22.

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Manuel Toledo Lopez (Popular Democratic Party)

Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election

The Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election was canceled. Astrid Cruz Negron advanced from the Puerto Rican Independence Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 22.

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Colón in this election.

2020

General election

General election for Puerto Rico House of Representatives At-large District (11 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Puerto Rico House of Representatives At-large District on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Héctor Ferrer Santiago (Popular Democratic Party)	11.7	141,850
✔	Submit photo	Denis Márquez Lebrón (Puerto Rican Independence Party)	10.6	127,577
✔	Submit photo	Mariana Nogales Molinelli (Citizen Victory Movement)	7.3	87,922
✔	Submit photo	José Torres Zamora (New Progressive Party)	6.8	81,657
✔	Submit photo	Lisie Janet Burgos Muñiz (Project Dignity)	6.7	81,360
✔		Jesús Manuel Ortiz González (Popular Democratic Party)	6.0	71,950
✔		José Enrique Meléndez Ortiz (New Progressive Party)	5.9	71,308
✔		José Bernardo Márquez (Citizen Victory Movement)	5.5	67,049
✔	Submit photo	José Aponte Hernández (New Progressive Party)	5.5	67,030
✔	Submit photo	Néstor Alonso Vega (New Progressive Party)	5.3	64,571
✔	Submit photo	María de Lourdes Ramos Rivera (New Progressive Party)	5.3	63,700
	Submit photo	Jorge Emmanuel Báez Pagán (New Progressive Party)	5.0	60,603
	Submit photo	Enid Monge (Popular Democratic Party)	4.8	58,505
	Submit photo	Keyliz Méndez Torres (Popular Democratic Party)	4.7	57,243
	Submit photo	Yaramary Torres (Popular Democratic Party)	4.6	55,122
	Submit photo	Gabriel López Arrieta (Popular Democratic Party)	4.2	50,655
		Other/Write-in votes	0.0	294

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,208,396
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New Progressive Party primary election

New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives At-large District (11 seats)

The following candidates ran in the New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives At-large District on August 9, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	José Torres Zamora	15.3	183,179
✔		José Enrique Meléndez Ortiz	14.7	176,057
✔	Submit photo	José Aponte Hernández	12.2	145,862
✔	Submit photo	María de Lourdes Ramos Rivera	11.2	134,254
✔	Submit photo	Néstor Alonso Vega	11.1	132,467
✔	Submit photo	Jorge Emmanuel Báez Pagán	10.0	119,633
	Submit photo	Eddie Manso	9.2	110,496
	Submit photo	Joe Colón	9.2	110,474
	Submit photo	María Charbonier Laureano	7.0	84,234

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,196,656
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Popular Democratic Party primary election

Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives At-large District (11 seats)

The following candidates ran in the Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives At-large District on August 9, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Héctor Ferrer Santiago	15.3	152,655
✔		Jesús Manuel Ortiz González	13.4	133,807
✔	Submit photo	Keyliz Méndez Torres	9.8	97,376
✔	Submit photo	Yaramary Torres	9.0	90,047
✔	Submit photo	Gabriel López Arrieta	7.7	76,859
✔	Submit photo	Enid Monge	7.5	74,819
	Submit photo	Carlos Javier Sánchez Román	7.4	73,654
	Submit photo	Carlos Bianchi	7.1	70,452
	Submit photo	Pedro Irene Maymí	5.7	57,264
	Submit photo	Radziel Alicea Castillo	5.3	52,394
	Submit photo	Ángel Rodríguez Otero	4.8	47,823
	Submit photo	José Rosario Meléndez	3.6	35,721
	Submit photo	José González	3.3	33,121

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 995,992
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