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Mayoral election in Arecibo, Puerto Rico (2020)

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2020 Arecibo elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: December 30, 2019
Primary election: August 9, 2020
General election: November 3, 2020
Election stats
Offices up: Mayor
Total seats up: 1 (click here for other elections in Puerto Rico)
Election type: Partisan
Other municipal elections
U.S. municipal elections, 2020

The city of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, held a general election for mayor on November 3, 2020. A primary was scheduled for August 9, 2020. The filing deadline for this election was December 30, 2019.

Carlos Ramirez Irizarry won election in the general election for Mayor of Arecibo.

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Candidates and results

General election

General election for Mayor of Arecibo

Carlos Ramirez Irizarry defeated incumbent Carlos Molina Rodríguez and Javier Biaggi in the general election for Mayor of Arecibo on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Carlos Ramirez Irizarry (Popular Democratic Party)
 
60.8
 
19,903
Carlos Molina Rodríguez (New Progressive Party)
 
33.5
 
10,951
Javier Biaggi (Puerto Rican Independence Party)
 
5.0
 
1,651
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.7
 
222

Total votes: 32,727
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New Progressive Party primary election

New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Arecibo

Incumbent Carlos Molina Rodríguez defeated Lemuel Soto Santiago in the New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Arecibo on August 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Carlos Molina Rodríguez
 
66.1
 
4,575
Lemuel Soto Santiago
 
33.9
 
2,343

Total votes: 6,918
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Popular Democratic Party primary election

Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Arecibo

Carlos Ramirez Irizarry defeated Raúl Ferrer Aguilar and Iván Varela Vázquez in the Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Arecibo on August 9, 2020.


Total votes: 4,845
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See also: Puerto Rico elections, 2020

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