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Mayoral election in Cayey, Puerto Rico (2024)

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2020
2024 Cayey elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: January 15, 2024
Primary election: June 2, 2024
General election: November 5, 2024
Election stats
Offices up: Mayor
Total seats up: 1
Election type: Partisan
Other municipal elections
U.S. municipal elections, 2024

The city of Cayey, Puerto Rico, held a general election for mayor on November 5, 2024. A primary was scheduled for June 2, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was January 15, 2024.


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Candidates and results

General election

General election for Mayor of Cayey

Incumbent Rolando Ortiz Velázquez defeated Hector de Jesus, José Rivera Santiago, Irvin Santiago Rodríguez, and William Aguilú Santiago in the general election for Mayor of Cayey on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Rolando Ortiz Velázquez (Popular Democratic Party)
 
66.4
 
10,210
Hector de Jesus (New Progressive Party)
 
17.2
 
2,646
José Rivera Santiago (Citizen's Victory Movement)
 
7.3
 
1,128
Irvin Santiago Rodríguez (Puerto Rican Independence Party)
 
6.4
 
988
William Aguilú Santiago (Project Dignity)
 
2.6
 
398

Total votes: 15,370
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Citizen's Victory Movement primary election

The Citizen's Victory Movement primary election was canceled. José Rivera Santiago advanced from the Citizen's Victory Movement primary for Mayor of Cayey.

New Progressive Party primary election

The New Progressive Party primary election was canceled. Hector de Jesus advanced from the New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Cayey.

Popular Democratic Party primary election

The Popular Democratic Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Rolando Ortiz Velázquez advanced from the Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Cayey.

Project Dignity primary election

The Project Dignity primary election was canceled. William Aguilú Santiago advanced from the Project Dignity primary for Mayor of Cayey.

Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election

The Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election was canceled. Irvin Santiago Rodríguez advanced from the Puerto Rican Independence Party primary for Mayor of Cayey.

Additional elections on the ballot

See also: Puerto Rico elections, 2024


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