Raúl Rivera Rodríguez

Raúl Rivera Rodríguez

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New Progressive Party

Mayor of Guayanilla

Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

4

Predecessor

Nelson Torres Yordán

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 5, 2024

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Raúl Rivera Rodríguez (New Progressive Party) is the Mayor of Guayanilla in Puerto Rico. He assumed office on January 2, 2021. His current term ends on January 8, 2029.

Rivera Rodríguez (New Progressive Party) ran for re-election for Mayor of Guayanilla in Puerto Rico. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Mayoral election in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico (2024)

General election

General election for Mayor of Guayanilla

Incumbent Raúl Rivera Rodríguez defeated Nelson Santiago Serrano and Luis Echevarría Cofresí in the general election for Mayor of Guayanilla on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Raúl Rivera Rodríguez (New Progressive Party)	53.3	4,942
	Submit photo	Nelson Santiago Serrano (Popular Democratic Party)	43.4	4,023
	Submit photo	Luis Echevarría Cofresí (Puerto Rican Independence Party)	3.2	300

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 9,265
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New Progressive Party primary election

New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Guayanilla

Incumbent Raúl Rivera Rodríguez defeated Hector Rodriguez Rodriguez in the New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Guayanilla on June 2, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Raúl Rivera Rodríguez	78.8	2,095
	Submit photo	Hector Rodriguez Rodriguez	21.2	563

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,658
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Popular Democratic Party primary election

The Popular Democratic Party primary election was canceled. Nelson Santiago Serrano advanced from the Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Guayanilla.

Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election

The Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election was canceled. Luis Echevarría Cofresí advanced from the Puerto Rican Independence Party primary for Mayor of Guayanilla.

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Rivera Rodríguez in this election.

2020

See also: Mayoral election in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico (2020)

General election

General election for Mayor of Guayanilla

Raúl Rivera Rodríguez defeated incumbent Nelson Torres Yordán and Rosita Leomaris Hernández in the general election for Mayor of Guayanilla on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Raúl Rivera Rodríguez (New Progressive Party)	56.3	4,788
	Submit photo	Nelson Torres Yordán (Popular Democratic Party)	39.7	3,375
	Submit photo	Rosita Leomaris Hernández (Puerto Rican Independence Party)	3.8	324
		Other/Write-in votes	0.2	14

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 8,501
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New Progressive Party primary election

The New Progressive Party primary election was canceled. Raúl Rivera Rodríguez advanced from the New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Guayanilla.

Popular Democratic Party primary election

The Popular Democratic Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Nelson Torres Yordán advanced from the Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Guayanilla.

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Raúl Rivera Rodríguez did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Raúl Rivera Rodríguez did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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Preceded by Nelson Torres Yordán	Mayor of Guayanilla 2021-Present	Succeeded by -