Nelie Lebron Robels

Nelie Lebron Robels (Puerto Rican Independence Party) is an at-large member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives. She assumed office on January 8, 2025. Her current term ends on January 2, 2029.

Robels (Puerto Rican Independence Party) ran for election to the Puerto Rico House of Representatives to represent District 40. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

In the 2024 general election, the New Progressive Party (PNP) won more than two-thirds of the seats in both the House and Senate putting Article III, Section 7 of the Puerto Rico Constitution into effect, adding additional at-large seats in the House and Senate. These seats will exist through the 2028 general election. Lebron Robels was a legislator who took office with the creation of new seats.

Elections

2024

General election

General election for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 40

Sergio Estevez defeated incumbent Angel Matos García, Nelie Lebron Robels, and Gilberto Rodríguez in the general election for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 40 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Sergio Estevez (New Progressive Party)	34.8	8,301
	Submit photo	Angel Matos García (Popular Democratic Party)	32.5	7,756
	Submit photo	Nelie Lebron Robels (Puerto Rican Independence Party)	24.6	5,884
	Submit photo	Gilberto Rodríguez (Project Dignity)	8.1	1,942

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 23,883
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New Progressive Party primary election

New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 40

Sergio Estevez defeated Yohao Lugo Díaz in the New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 40 on June 2, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Sergio Estevez	51.7	2,804
	Submit photo	Yohao Lugo Díaz	48.3	2,621

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,425
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Popular Democratic Party primary election

The Popular Democratic Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Angel Matos García advanced from the Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 40.

Project Dignity primary election

The Project Dignity primary election was canceled. Gilberto Rodríguez advanced from the Project Dignity primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 40.

Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election

The Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election was canceled. Nelie Lebron Robels advanced from the Puerto Rican Independence Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 40.