Ramón Ruiz Nieves
Ramón Ruiz Nieves (Popular Democratic Party) (also known as Ramoncito) was a member of the Puerto Rico Senate, representing District 5. He assumed office on January 2, 2021. He left office on January 2, 2025.
Ruiz Nieves (Popular Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Puerto Rico Senate to represent District 5. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Puerto Rico Senate elections, 2024
General election
General election for Puerto Rico Senate District 5 (2 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Puerto Rico Senate District 5 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Marially González (Popular Democratic Party) | 21.9 | 67,122 |
| ✔ | Jamie Barlucea (New Progressive Party) | 21.5 | 65,823 | |
| Jacqueline Rodríguez Hernández (New Progressive Party) | 20.9 | 64,074 | ||
| Ramón Ruiz Nieves (Popular Democratic Party) | 20.3 | 62,263 | ||
| Justiniano Díaz Maldonado (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 5.9 | 18,058 | ||
| Francisco Rodríguez (Project Dignity) | 3.2 | 9,899 | ||
| Ramón Rodríguez Ramos (Citizen's Victory Movement) | 3.2 | 9,791 | ||
| José Alberto Hernández Pagán (Project Dignity) | 3.0 | 9,232 | ||
| Total votes: 306,262 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jaime Camacho Román (Puerto Rican Independence Party)
Citizen's Victory Movement primary election
The Citizen's Victory Movement primary election was canceled. Ramón Rodríguez Ramos advanced from the Citizen's Victory Movement primary for Puerto Rico Senate District 5.
New Progressive Party primary election
New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate District 5 (2 seats)
Jamie Barlucea and Jacqueline Rodríguez Hernández defeated Nelson Cruz Santiago and Javier Molina Pagán in the New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate District 5 on June 2, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jamie Barlucea | 31.4 | 22,661 | |
| ✔ | Jacqueline Rodríguez Hernández | 27.7 | 19,981 | |
| Nelson Cruz Santiago | 24.0 | 17,314 | ||
| Javier Molina Pagán | 16.9 | 12,165 | ||
| Total votes: 72,121 | |||
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Popular Democratic Party primary election
The Popular Democratic Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Marially González and incumbent Ramón Ruiz Nieves advanced from the Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate District 5.
Project Dignity primary election
The Project Dignity primary election was canceled. José Alberto Hernández Pagán and Francisco Rodríguez advanced from the Project Dignity primary for Puerto Rico Senate District 5.
Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election
The Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election was canceled. Jaime Camacho Román and Justiniano Díaz Maldonado advanced from the Puerto Rican Independence Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate District 5.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Ruiz Nieves in this election.
2020
See also: Puerto Rico Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for Puerto Rico Senate District 5 (2 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Puerto Rico Senate District 5 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Marially González (Popular Democratic Party) | 20.3 | 60,162 |
| ✔ | Ramón Ruiz Nieves (Popular Democratic Party) | 18.4 | 54,423 | |
| Luis Berdiel Rivera (New Progressive Party) | 17.7 | 52,596 | ||
| Nelson Cruz Santiago (New Progressive Party) | 17.0 | 50,430 | ||
| Elaine Arrufat Berastaín (Project Dignity) | 5.6 | 16,659 | ||
| Daniel Ortiz (Citizen Victory Movement) | 5.1 | 15,030 | ||
| Maikel González Alvarado (Citizen Victory Movement) | 5.0 | 14,910 | ||
| Luis Yordán Frau (Project Dignity) | 4.1 | 12,272 | ||
| Ángel Comas (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 3.5 | 10,368 | ||
| José Ortiz (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 3.2 | 9,529 | ||
| Total votes: 296,379 | |||
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New Progressive Party primary election
New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate District 5 (2 seats)
Incumbent Luis Berdiel Rivera and incumbent Nelson Cruz Santiago defeated Erwin Álvarez in the New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate District 5 on August 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Luis Berdiel Rivera | 41.5 | 22,698 | |
| ✔ | Nelson Cruz Santiago | 34.1 | 18,652 | |
| Erwin Álvarez | 24.3 | 13,288 | ||
| Total votes: 54,638 | |||
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Popular Democratic Party primary election
Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate District 5 (2 seats)
Marially González and Ramón Ruiz Nieves defeated José Izquierdo Laboy, Naamán Burgos Montes, and José Luis Galarza in the Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico Senate District 5 on August 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Marially González | 38.9 | 19,186 |
| ✔ | Ramón Ruiz Nieves | 26.0 | 12,833 | |
| José Izquierdo Laboy | 13.3 | 6,534 | ||
| Naamán Burgos Montes | 12.0 | 5,911 | ||
| José Luis Galarza | 9.7 | 4,799 | ||
| Total votes: 49,263 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Ramón Ruiz Nieves did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Ramón Ruiz Nieves did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
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