Mayoral election in Lajas, Puerto Rico (2020)
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| Election dates |
| Filing deadline: December 30, 2019 |
| Primary election: August 9, 2020 General election: November 3, 2020 |
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| Offices up: Mayor |
| Total seats up: 1 (click here for other elections in Puerto Rico) |
| Election type: Partisan |
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The city of Lajas, 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.
Jayson Martínez won election in the general election for Mayor of Lajas.
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Candidates and results
General election
General election for Mayor of Lajas
Jayson Martínez defeated incumbent Marcos Irizarry Pagán and Wilson Sánchez Casiano in the general election for Mayor of Lajas on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jayson Martínez (New Progressive Party) | 52.9 | 4,678 | |
| Marcos Irizarry Pagán (Popular Democratic Party) | 43.8 | 3,872 | ||
| Wilson Sánchez Casiano (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 3.3 | 288 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 9 | ||
| Total votes: 8,847 | |||
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New Progressive Party primary election
The New Progressive Party primary election was canceled. Jayson Martínez advanced from the New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Lajas.
Popular Democratic Party primary election
Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Lajas
Incumbent Marcos Irizarry Pagán defeated Benjamín Ben Cruz Lugo in the Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Lajas on August 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Marcos Irizarry Pagán | 83.9 | 1,723 | |
| Benjamín Ben Cruz Lugo | 16.1 | 330 | ||
| Total votes: 2,053 | |||
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