2024 Puerto Rico House of Representatives election

The 2024 Puerto Rico House of Representative election were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the members of the 32nd House of Representatives of Puerto Rico, concurrently with the election of the governor, the Resident Commissioner, the Senate, and the mayors of the 78 municipalities. The winners were elected to a four-year term from January 3, 2025, to January 3, 2029.

2024 Puerto Rico House of Representatives elections

November 5, 2024
All 51 seats in the House of Representatives 26 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party Third party   Leader Tatito Hernández (Retiring) Johnny Méndez Mariana Nogales (Running Write-In) Party Popular Democratic New Progressive Citizens' Victory Leader since January 3, 2017 January 3, 2017 January 2, 2021 Seats before 25 21 2   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Denis Márquez Lebrón Lisie Burgos Muñiz Luis Raúl Torres Cruz Party Independence Project Dignity Independent Leader since January 3, 2017 January 2, 2021 May 4, 2022 Seats before 1 1 1
Speaker of the House before election Tatito Hernández Popular Democratic Elected Speaker of the House TBD

Summary

167 candidates are running for representative:

• New Progressive Party (PNP) has 46 candidates, 20 of whom are incumbent.
• Popular Democratic Party (PPD) has 44 candidates, 19 of whom are incumbent.
• Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) has 27 candidates, 1 of whom is incumbent.
• Citizen's Victory Movement (MVC) had 20 candidates.
• Project Dignity (PD) has 29 candidates, 1 of whom is incumbent.
• 1 candidate is independent and is incumbent.

House of Representatives composition

31st House of Representatives (2021–2025)

PPD1	PPD2	PPD3	PPD4	PPD5	PPD6	PPD7	PPD8	PPD9	PPD10	PPD11
PPD12	PPD13	PPD14	PPD15	PPD16	PPD17	PPD18	PPD19	PPD20	PPD21	PPD22
PPD23	PPD24	PPD25	PNP1	PNP2	PNP3	PNP4	PNP5	PNP6	PNP7	PNP8
PNP9	PNP10	PNP11	PNP12	PNP13	PNP14	PNP15	PNP16	PNP17	PNP18	PNP19
PNP20	PNP21	MVC1	MVC2	PIP1	PD1	IND1

Results

Summary

Parties		District			At-large			Total seats	Composition	±%
		Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats
	Popular Democratic Party (PPD)								0 / 51
	New Progressive Party (PNP)								0 / 51
	Citizen's Victory Movement (MVC)								0 / 51
	Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP)								0 / 51
	Project Dignity (PD)								0 / 51
	Independents								0 / 51
Total			100.00	40		100.00	11	51

At-large Representatives

2024 Puerto Rico At-Large Representative Election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Jose E. Torres Zamora (incumbent)	PNP
	Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló	PNP
	José F. Aponte Hernández (incumbent)	PNP
	Maria L. Ramos Rivera (incumbent)	PNP
	Tatiana Pérez Ramirez	PNP
	José J. Pérez Cordero (incumbent)	PNP
	Héctor E. Ferrer Santiago (incumbent)	PPD
	Swanny E. Vargas Laureano	PPD
	Ramón A. Torres Cruz	PPD
	Gabriel J. López Arrieta	PPD
	Denis Márquez Lebrón (incumbent)	Alianza		PIP
	Lisie J. Burgos Muñiz (incumbent)	PD
	Luis R. Torres Cruz (incumbent)	IND
Total

The Popular Democratic Party decided to nominated 4 candidates instead of 6 candidates like they normally do, citing that this would help them win more overall At-large seats. Although the Citizen's Victory Movement originally planned to have 2 at-large candidates, these being incumbent senator Rafael Bernabe Riefkohl and newcomer Alejandro Santiago Calderón, there candidacy were invalidated by the Supreme Court for not having collected the necessary endorsements required by law.

District Representatives

Representative District 1

2024 Representative District 1 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Eddie J. Charbonier Chinea (incumbent)	PNP
	Ana V. Piñnero Parés	PPD
	Pedro M. Cardona Roig	Alianza		MVC
	Antonio Santos	PD
Total

Representative District 2

2024 Representative District 2 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Ricardo R. Ocasio Ramos	PNP
	Bryan Y. Saavedra Santana	PPD
	Joel Vázquez Rosario	Alianza		MVC
	Juan G. Zayas Monge	PD
Total

On May 4, 2022, incumbent representative Luis R. Torres Cruz announced that he was unaffiliating himself from the Popular Democratic Party, which he had been a part of since 1995. Later, on December 1, 2023, he announced that he would not seek reelection in the district 2 seat which he has held since 2001, instead choosing to run for an At-Large seat.

Representative District 3

2024 Representative District 3 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	José A. Hernández Concepción (incumbente)	PNP
	Cristofer Malespin Díaz	PPD
	Eva L. Prados Rodríguez	Alianza		MVC
Total

On June 11, 2022, PNP San Juan I district senator Henry Neumann Zayas announced that he would be stepping down from his post for personal reasons. To fill the senate seat, on September 11 of that year, the New Progressive Party held a special election, where incumbent representative Juan O. Morales Rodríguez ran and won the seat, leaving the District 3 representative seat open. That meant that the representative seat had to be filled, which was done later on December 6, where José A. Hernández Concepción won the special election.

Representative District 4

2024 Representative District 4 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Victor L. Parés Otero (Incumbent)	PNP
	Manuel A. Calderón Cerame	PPD
	Adriana Guitiérez Colón	Alianza		PIP
	Rosalina Varcálcel Ruiz	PD
Total

Representative District 5

2024 Representative District 5 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Jorge L. Navarro Suárez (Incumbent)	PNP
	Elba B. Rivera Estrada	PPD
	Gabriel Casal Nazario	Alianza		PIP
	Ricardo Rodríguez Quiles	PD
Total

Representative District 6

2024 Representative District 6 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Ángel A. Morgy Noble (Incumbent)	PNP
	Magdiel A. Colón Ortiz	PPD
	Effie A. Acevedo Guasp	Alianza		MVC
	Carlos R. Aponte Martínez	PD
Total

Incumbent representative Ángel A. Morgy Noble won the PNP primary.

Representative District 7

2024 Representative District 7 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Luis Pérez Ortiz (Incumbent)	PNP
	Zabdiel Rodríguez Nieves	PPD
	Marisel Álvarez Feliciano	Alianza		PIP
	Juan L. Rivera Rivera	PD
Total

Representative District 8

2024 Representative District 8 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Yashira M. Lebrón Rodríguez (Incumbent)	PNP
	Carlos A. Sánchez Rivera	PPD
	Jesús M. Dávila Molina	Alianza		PIP
	Abdiel E. Contreras Álvarez	PD
Total

Representative District 9

2024 Representative District 9 election

Candidate		Party
	Félix E. Pacheco Burgos	PNP
	Noelia Ramos Vázquez	PPD
	Gabriel Vicéns Rivera	MVC
	Anabel Sánchez Ayala	PIP
Total

Incumbent representative Er Y. Morales Díaz lost the PNP primaries to Félix E. Pacheco Burgos.

Representative District 10

2024 Representative District 10 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Pedro J. Santiago Guzmán	PNP
	Deborah Soto Arroyo (Incumbent)	PPD
	Sahir I. Pujols Vázquez	Alianza		MVC
	María A. Díaz López	PD
Total

Pedro J. Santiago Guzmán won the PNP primary.

Representative District 11

2024 Representative District 11 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Elinnette González Aguayo	PNP
	Rubén Soto Rivera	PPD
	Eric A. Rossner Marrero	Alianza		MVC
Total

Incumbent PPD representative and Speaker of the House Rafael Hernández Montañez announced on August 31, 2023 that he would not run for reelection, instead choosing to run for mayor of Dorado. Rubén Soto Rivera won the PPD primary, while Elinnette González Aguayo won the PNP primary.

Representative District 12

2024 Representative District 12 election

Candidate		Party
	Jesús M. Figueroa Torres	PNP
	Edgardo Feliciano Sánchez (Incumbent)	PPD
	Ángel G. Torres Maldonado	MVC
	Anamari Ojeda Vilá	PIP
	Benjamin Cardona Rosario	PD
Total

Jesús M. Figueroa Torres won the PNP primary.

Representative District 13

2024 Representative District 13 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Jerry Z. Nieves Rosario	PNP
	Yulixa A. Paredes Albarrán	PPD
	Teresa Vélez Rolón	Alianza		MVC
	Kevin C. Cruz Chacón	PD
Total

Incumbent PNP representative Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló announced on March 25, 2022 that he would not seek reelection in the district 13 seat which he has held since 2005, instead choosing to run for an At-Large seat. Jerry Z. Nieves Rosario won the PNP primary, while Yulixa A. Paredes Albarrán won the PPD primary.

Representative District 14

2024 Representative District 14 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Edgar E. Robles Rivera	PNP
	Juan C. Colón González	PPD
	Karina García	Alianza		PIP
	Deniel Batista Crespo	PD
Total

Incumbent PNP representative José O. González Mercado announced on November 18, 2023 that he would not run for reelection, instead choosing to run for mayor of Arecibo. Edgar E. Robles Rivera won the PNP primary, while Juan C. Colón González won the PPD primary.

Representative District 15

2024 Representative District 15 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Joel I. Franqui Atiles (Incumbent)	PNP
	Iván Serrano Cordero	PPD
	Fernando Babilonia Aguilar	Alianza		PIP
	Abimatar Ramos Jiménez	PD
Total

Iván Serrano Cordero won the PPD primary.

Representative District 16

2024 Representative District 16 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Liza I. Alfaro Mercado	PNP
	Reinaldo Figueroa Acevedo	PPD
	Reynaldo Acevedo Vélez	Alianza		PIP
	Pedro A. Lebrón Santiago	PD
Total

Incumbent PPD representative Eladio J. Cardona Quiles announced on December 28, 2023 that he would not run for reelection, instead choosing to run for mayor of San Sebastian. Reinaldo Figueroa Acevedo won the PPD primary, while Liza I. Alfaro Mercado won the PNP primary.

Representative District 17

2024 Representative District 17 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Wilson J. Román López (Incumbent)	PNP
	Kenneth R. Sanabría Domenech	PPD
	Héctor H. Santaella Bultrago	Alianza		PIP
	Ramón A. Román Márquez	PD
Total

Incumbent representative Wilson J. Román López won the PNP primary, while Kenneth R. Sanabría Domenech won the PPD primary.

Representative District 18

2024 Representative District 18 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Odalys González González	PNP
	Jessie Cortés Ramon (Incumbent)	PPD
	Christian I. Santiago Orsini	Alianza		MVC
	Héctor López Cardona	PD
Total

Odalys González González won the PNP primary.

Representative District 19

2024 Representative District 19 election

Candidate		Party
	Edson R. Rodríguez González	PNP
	Lilibeth Rosas Vargas	PPD
	Julia S. Mignucci Sánchez	MVC
	Leonor M. Velázquez Franceschi	PIP
	Felipe A. Morales Nieves	PD
Total

Incumbent PPD representative Jocelyn M. Rodríguez Negrón announced on December 23, 2023 that she would not run for reelection, instead choosing to run for mayor of Mayagüez. Lilibeth Rosas Vargas won the PPD primary, while Edson R. Rodríguez González won the PNP primary.

Representative District 20

2024 Representative District 20 election

Candidate		Party
	Emilio Carlo Acosta	PNP
	Joel Sánchez Ayala (Incumbent)	PPD
	Jose Linares Hernández	MVC
	Juliana I. Ortiz Rodríguez	PIP
	Edgar Agosto Betancourt	PD
Total

On February 28, 2023, Incumbent PPD representative Kebin Maldonado Martínez announced that he would be stepping down from his post to become a National Guard Officer. Joel Sánchez Ayala was chosen to fill this representative seat. Emilio Carlo Acosta won the PNP primary.

Representative District 21

2024 Representative District 21 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Omayra M. Mártinez Vázquez	PNP
	José A. Cuevas Garcia	PPD
	Luis J. Santiago Cruz	Alianza		PIP
	Leonardo Vázquez Santiago	PD
Total

Incumbent PPD primary Lydia Méndez Silva announced on November 14, 2023 that she would not run for reelection, instead choosing to retire after 28 years of service. José A. Cuevas Garcia won the PPD primary, while Omayra M. Mártinez Vázquez won the PNP primary.

Representative District 22

2024 Representative District 22 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Joe A. Colón Rodriguez	PNP
	Jorge A. Rivera Segarra (Incumbent)	PPD
	Astrid R. Cruz Negrón	Alianza		PIP
Total

Joe A. Colón Rodriguez won the PNP primary.

Representative District 23

2024 Representative District 23 election

Candidate		Party
	Ensol A. Rodriguez Torres	PNP
	José H. Rivera Nadera (Incumbent)	PPD
	Daniel Ortiz Vargas	MVC
	Adalberto Lugo Boneta	PIP
	Josué E. Pagan Carbonell	PD
Total

Representative District 24

2024 Representative District 24 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Doris E. Alvarado Golderos	PNP
	Ángel A. Fourquet Cordero (Incumbent)	PPD
	José A. Hernández Lázaro	Alianza		MVC
	Elaine M. Arrufat Berastain	PD
Total

Doris E. Alvarado Golderos won the PNP primary.

Representative District 25

2024 Representative District 25 election

Candidate
	Daniel Vega Ortiz	PNP
	Domingo J. Torres Garcia (Incumbent)	PPD
	Gerardo Cruz López	Alianza
	Luis A. Yordán Frau	PD
Total

Representative District 26

2024 Representative District 26 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Luis J. Jiménez Torres	PNP
	Jesús A. Hernández Arroyo (Incumbent)	PPD
	Sigredo Torres Cintrón	Alianza		MVC
Total

Incumbent PPD representative Orlando Aponte Rosario was accused by his wife on April 13, 2023 of physically abusing her, for which a court gave the representative a restraining order. Even though she later removed this restraining order, the news had affected his political carrier, and he decided to renounce from his post on June 13. To fill this seat, on August 6, the party had an special internal primary where Jesús A. Hernández Arroyo won. Luis J. Jiménez Torres won the PNP primary.

Representative District 27

2024 Representative District 27 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Adriach A. Bermúdez Ortiz	PNP
	Estrella Martinez Soto (Incumbent)	PPD
	Andrés A. Román Arguinzoni	Alianza		PIP
	Evette Mejías Rivera	PD
Total

Representative District 28

2024 Representative District 28 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Axel F. Roque Gracia	PNP
	Juan J. Santiago Nieves (Incumbent)	PPD
	Elsa Berríos López	Alianza		PIP
Total

Representative District 29

2024 Representative District 29election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Christopher García Figueroa	PNP
	Gretchen M. Hau Irizarry (Incumbent)	PPD
	Rebecca I. Cotto Morales	Alianza		MVC
Total

Representative District 30

2024 Representative District 30 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Fernando Sanabria Colón	PNP
	Luis R. Ortiz Lugo (Incumbent)	PPD
	Justo E. Echevarría Figueroa	Alianza		PIP
Total

Fernando Sanabria Colón won the PNP primary.

Representative District 31

2024 Representative District 31 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Vimarie Peña Dávila	PNP
	Jesús F. Santa Rodríguez (Incumbent)	PPD
	Raúl Tirado Menéndez	Alianza		PIP
	Wilfredo E. Bachour Ortiz	PD
Total

Representative District 32

2024 Representative District 32 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Evelyn Aponte Vázquez	PNP
	José M. Varela Fernández (Incumbent)	PPD
	Maritza Maymí Hernández	Alianza		MVC
	George Mendoza Roque	PD
Total

Representative District 33

2024 Representative District 33 election

Candidate		Party
	Ángel R. Peña Ramírez (Incumbent)	PNP
	José M. Mojica Carrasquillo	PPD
	Julio A. Muriente Pérez	MVC
	Nilda Santana Muñoz	PIP
Total

Representative District 34

2024 Representative District 34 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Cristian O. Muriel Sánchez	PNP
	Ramón L. Cruz Burgos (Incumbent)	PPD
	Catalino Santiago Díaz	Alianza		PIP
Total

Cristian O. Muriel Sánchez won the PNP primary.

Representative District 35

2024 Representative District 35 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Jean P. Carrillo Cáceres	PNP
	Sol Y. Higgins Cuadrado (Incumbent)	PPD
	Ricardo Díaz Maldonado	Alianza		PIP
	Rosanna Ortiz García	PD
Total

Jean P. Carrillo Cáceres won the PNP primary.

Representative District 36

2024 Representative District 36 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Carlos J. Méndez Núñez (Incumbent)	PNP
	Juan E. Gómez Rodríguez	PPD
	Johanna L. Santiago Santiago	Alianza		MVC
	Ricardo Ruiz Rivera	PD
Total

Representative District 37

2024 Representative District 37 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Carmen M. Medina Calderón	PNP
	Ángel Osorio Vélez	PPD
	Reginald M. Carrasquillo Maisonet	Alianza		PIP
	Héctor A. Santiago Ramos	PD
Total

Incumbent PNP representative Ángel Bulerín Ramos on January 6, 2024 that he would not run for reelection, instead choosing to retire after 55 years of service, 32 of which where in this seat. Carmen M. Medina Calderón won the PNP primary, while Ángel Osorio Vélez won the PPD primary.

Representative District 38

2024 Representative District 38 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Wanda del Valle Correa (Incumbent)	PNP
	Christian G. Rodriguez Rivera	PPD
	Roberto Figueroa Acosta	Alianza		PIP
Total

Incumbent representative Wanda del Valle Correa won the PNP primary, while Christian G. Rodriguez Rivera won the PPD primary.

Representative District 39

2024 Representative District 39 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Jorge A. López Santiago	PNP
	Roberto Rivera Ruiz de Porras (Incumbent)	PPD
	Juan C. del Valle Figueroa	Alianza		MVC
	Janice W. Santiago Ramos	PD
Total

Representative District 40

2024 Representative District 40 election

Candidate		Party or alliance
	Sergio E. Estévez Vélez	PNP
	Ángel N. Matos Matos (Incumbent)	PPD
	Nelie Lebrón Robles	Alianza		PIP
	Gilberto Rodríguez Velázquez	PD
Total

Sergio E. Estévez Vélez won the PNP primary.