2003 Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico primaries

none April 2026 September 2023 Popular Democratic Party primaries, 2003 Puerto Rico primary no Popular Democratic Party primaries, 1999 1999 Popular Democratic Party primaries, 2008 2008 November 9, 2003 330px The 2003 Popular Democratic Party primaries were the primary elections by which voters of the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) chose its nominees for various political offices of Puerto Rico for the 2004 general elections.PUERTO RICO REPORT: The Popular Democratic Party Backroom Deal https://puertoricoherald.com/issues/2003/vol7n06/PRR0706-en.html 2026-04-16 puertoricoherald.com2003-05-24 Calderon replacement tapped ** Puerto Rico’s Popular Democratic Party picks inexperienced lawyer as candidate. https://www.mcall.com/2003/05/24/calderon-replacement-tapped-puerto-ricos-popular-democratic-party-picks-inexperienced-lawyer-as-candidate/ 2026-04-16 The Morning Call en-US They were held on November 9, 2003. Incumbent Resident Commissioner Aníbal Acevedo Vilá faced no opposition for his candidacy, making him the official candidate for the elections. 3 Candidates Senate At-large Eudaldo Báez Galib Severo Colberg Toro Antonio Fas Alzamora Velda González de Modestti Sila Mari González Calderón Juan Eugenio Hernández Mayoral Alfredo Freddy López Sergio Peña Clos Armando “Armandito” Torres District The Popular Democratic Party held primaries on only 6 of the 8 senatorial districts. San Juan Victor de la Cruz José Ortíz Dalliot Margarita Ostolaza Arecibo Nelson Cintrón Lucy Molinari María Elena Perez Francis Rivera Julio Rodríguez Rafael Rodríguez Mayagüez-Aguadilla Rafael Irizarry Taty Jiménez Luis Loperena Jorge Ramos Vélez Esther Soto Ponce Modesto Agosto Alicea Bruno Ramos Jean Rodríguez Pazo Guayama Jose L. Colón Sánchez Cirilo Tirado Rivera Angel M. Rodríguez Carolina Juan Cancel Alegría Yasmín Mejías Melba Rivera House of Representatives At-large Jorge Colberg Toro Héctor Ferrer Ferdinand Perez Julia Torres Luis Vega Ramos Jose Eligio Velez Carlos Vizcarrondo District The Popular Democratic Party held primaries on 22 of the 40 representative districts. District 1 Herminio Pagán José Segui District 3 Modesto Estrada Carlos Morales District 7 Lara Aponte Adalberto Pérez District 9 Manolo Díaz Reynaldo Díaz Luis Hernández District 10 Marcos Berríos Angel Cabrera Angel Díaz District 12 Eggie Negrón Raúl Negrón Freddie Ramos Rubén Soto District 13 Eduardo Martínez Joaquín Tirado District 14 Ramón Dasta Yamil Juarbe District 15 Rafael Reichard José "Tato" Ruíz District 16 Sergio Ortíz José Rodríguez District 17 Milton Morales Lourdes Ríos Félix Vega District 18 Tony Méndez Elvis Morales Miguel Ruíz District 19 Charlie Hernández Rafael Rivera District 20 Evelyn Alicea Carlos Bianchi Angleró Jesús Casiano Monchy Ramos Israel Rivera Eduardo Rosado District 22 Otilio Plaza Ramón Ruíz District 24 Roberto Cruz Luis Farinacci District 28 Che Díaz Luisito Figueroa Epifanio Galarza Honis Fuentes Villanueva Cheo Rivera District 29 José Castrodad José Rodríguez Víctor Suárez District 30 Carlos Picart Ricky Valero District 33 Jesús Collazo Sara Rosario District 34 Orlando de Jesús Luis A. Ortíz David Sánchez District 38 Pedrito Rodríguez Raymond Rivera Mayors The Popular Democratic Party held primaries on 19 of 78 municipalities. Aguada Harry Luis Miguelito Ruíz Aguadilla Agustín Méndez David Villanueva Aibonito J.A. "Bertito" Díaz Edgardo Rodríguez Arecibo Frankie Hernández Ervin Sánchez Arroyo Carmencita González Blanca López Cabo Rojo Emilio Carlo Acosta Nelson Vincenty Canóvanas Junior Meléndez Ermelindo Sánchez Cataño Jorge Díaz Félix Fuentes Hatillo Aníbal Gerena José A. Rodríguez Cruz Hormigueros Pedro García Figueroa Luis Angel Humacao Orlando Rodríguez Marcelo Trujillo Ramón Iván Vega Lajas César Corales Marcos "Turin" Irizarry Loíza Irma Delgado Arroyo Virgilio Escobar Julito Osorio Morovis Francisco Rodríguez Mañy Rosario Salinas José Díaz Rivera Abraham López San Juan Eduardo Bhatia Roberto Vigoreaux Santa Isabel Ricky Mercado Raúl Pérez Ramírez Sánchez Toa Alta Rafael López Samuel Medina Vega Alta Colón Rafael Martínez Results Senate At-large Candidate Popular vote Percentage Juan Eugenio Hernández Mayoral 226,300 16.65% Sila Mari González Calderón 219,748 16.17 Antonio Fas Alzamora 198,237 14.58 Velda González de Modestti 160,883 11.84 Eudaldo Báez Galib 154,600 11.37 Severo Colberg Toro 135,579 9.97 Armandito Torres 107,438 7.90 Sergio Peña Clos 96,860 7.13 Alfredo Freddy López 53,246 3.92 Others 6,416 0.47 House of Representatives At-large Candidate Popular vote Percentage Ferdinand Pérez 221,216 17.05% Jorge Colberg Toro 202,013 15.57 Héctor Ferrer 197,048 15.18 Carlos Vizcarrondo Irizarry 195,505 15.06 Julia Torres 186,459 14.37 José Eligio Vélez 153,317 11.81 Luis Vega Ramos 133,520 10.29 Others 8,747 0.67 See also Puerto Rico Politics New Progressive Party primaries, 2003 References Category:Primary elections in Puerto Rico Category:2003 elections in Puerto Rico Category:Popular Democratic Party (Puerto Rico)