2008 San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayoral election explained

Flag Image:Flag of San Juan, Puerto Rico.svg
Country:Puerto Rico
Type:presidential
Previous Election:2004 San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayoral election
Previous Year:2004
Next Election:2012 San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayoral election
Next Year:2012
Election Date:November 4, 2008
Image1:Jorge Santini Padilla, Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico (cropped) (a).jpg
Nominee1:Jorge Santini
Party1:New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico)
Popular Vote1:96,444
Percentage1:51.96%
Nominee2:Ferdinand Pérez Román
Party2:Popular Democratic Party (Puerto Rico)
Popular Vote2:84,109
Percentage2:45.31%
Mayor
Before Election:Jorge Santini
Before Party:New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico)
After Election:Jorge Santini
After Party:New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico)

San Juan, Puerto Rico, held an election for mayor on November 4, 2008. Among other elections, it was held concurrently with the 2008 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election. It saw the reelection incumbent mayor Jorge Santini, a member of the New Progressive Party, to a third consecutive term.

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