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Mayoral election in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico (2020)

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2020 Mayagüez 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
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The city of Mayagüez, 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.

Incumbent José Guillermo Rodríguez Rodríguez won election in the general election for Mayor of Mayagüez.

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Candidates and results

General election

General election for Mayor of Mayagüez

Incumbent José Guillermo Rodríguez Rodríguez defeated Tania Lugo López and Orlando Ruiz Pesante in the general election for Mayor of Mayagüez on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
José Guillermo Rodríguez Rodríguez (Popular Democratic Party)
 
46.0
 
11,570
Tania Lugo López (New Progressive Party)
 
40.5
 
10,194
Orlando Ruiz Pesante (Puerto Rican Independence Party)
 
12.8
 
3,211
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.7
 
185

Total votes: 25,160
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New Progressive Party primary election

New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Mayagüez

Tania Lugo López defeated Jacqueline Martínez Irizarry in the New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Mayagüez on August 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Tania Lugo López
 
55.0
 
1,975
Jacqueline Martínez Irizarry
 
45.0
 
1,618

Total votes: 3,593
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Popular Democratic Party primary election

The Popular Democratic Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent José Guillermo Rodríguez Rodríguez advanced from the Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Mayagüez.

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See also: Puerto Rico elections, 2020

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