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Sol Higgins
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2021 - Present
2029
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Sol Higgins (Popular Democratic Party) is a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives, representing District 35. She assumed office on January 2, 2021. Her current term ends on January 2, 2029.
Higgins (Popular Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Puerto Rico House of Representatives to represent District 35. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Puerto Rico House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35
Incumbent Sol Higgins defeated Jean Carrillo Caceres, Ricardo Díaz Maldonado, and Rosanna Ortiz García in the general election for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sol Higgins (Popular Democratic Party) | 43.1 | 12,636 | |
| Jean Carrillo Caceres (New Progressive Party) | 37.3 | 10,936 | ||
| Ricardo Díaz Maldonado (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 9.8 | 2,871 | ||
| Rosanna Ortiz García (Project Dignity) | 9.8 | 2,858 | ||
| Total votes: 29,301 | |||
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New Progressive Party primary election
New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35
Jean Carrillo Caceres defeated Samuel Pagán Cuadrado in the New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35 on June 2, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jean Carrillo Caceres | 55.8 | 129 | |
| Samuel Pagán Cuadrado | 44.2 | 102 | ||
| Total votes: 231 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- José López Pedormo (New Progressive Party)
Popular Democratic Party primary election
The Popular Democratic Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Sol Higgins advanced from the Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35.
Project Dignity primary election
The Project Dignity primary election was canceled. Rosanna Ortiz García advanced from the Project Dignity primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35.
Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election
The Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election was canceled. Ricardo Díaz Maldonado advanced from the Puerto Rican Independence Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Higgins in this election.
2020
See also: Puerto Rico House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35
Sol Higgins defeated Alejandro Martínez Burgos, Samuel Pagán Cuadrado, and Ricardo Díaz Maldonado in the general election for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sol Higgins (Popular Democratic Party) | 49.1 | 13,589 | |
| Alejandro Martínez Burgos (New Progressive Party) | 34.2 | 9,462 | ||
| Samuel Pagán Cuadrado (Independent) | 9.0 | 2,482 | ||
| Ricardo Díaz Maldonado (Puerto Rican Independence Party) | 7.7 | 2,121 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 32 | ||
| Total votes: 27,686 | |||
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New Progressive Party primary election
The New Progressive Party primary election was canceled. Alejandro Martínez Burgos advanced from the New Progressive Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35.
Popular Democratic Party primary election
Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35
Sol Higgins defeated Roberto Santiago, Norberto Olmeda Pérez, and Melvin Rodríguez Figueroa in the Popular Democratic Party primary for Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35 on August 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sol Higgins | 39.0 | 2,187 | |
| Roberto Santiago | 23.9 | 1,340 | ||
| Norberto Olmeda Pérez | 23.5 | 1,320 | ||
| Melvin Rodríguez Figueroa | 13.6 | 761 | ||
| Total votes: 5,608 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Sol Higgins did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Sol Higgins did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Officeholder Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35 |
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Footnotes
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| Preceded by Reinaldo Vargas Rodríguez |
Puerto Rico House of Representatives District 35 2021-Present |
Succeeded by - |
