2003 New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico primaries

The 2003 New Progressive Party primaries were the primary elections by which voters of the New Progressive Party (PNP) chose its nominees for various political offices of Puerto Rico, namely the position of governor, for the 2004 general elections. Former Governor Pedro Rosselló was selected as the nominee at the primary elections held on November 9, 2003. He would go on to narrowly lose the 2004 general election against Aníbal Acevedo Vilá, from the Popular Democratic Party (PPD).

Governor

 * Pedro Rosselló, former Governor of Puerto Rico
 * Carlos Pesquera, former candidate to Governor

Resident Commissioner

 * Luis Fortuño, former Secretary of Tourism
 * Carlos Romero Barceló, former Governor and Resident Commissioner
 * Charlie Rodríguez, former President of the Senate of Puerto Rico
 * Miriam Ramírez de Ferrer, former Senator

At-large

 * Lucy Arce
 * Norma Burgos
 * Jorge de Castro Font
 * Epifanio
 * Tomás Fantauzzi
 * José Garriga Picó
 * Jaime Irizarry
 * Armando Izquierdo


 * Kenneth McClintock
 * José Enrique Meléndez
 * Peter Muller
 * Luis Felipe Navas
 * Orlando Parga
 * Genaro Sánchez
 * Jesús Soto Amadeo
 * Viruet

District
The New Progressive Party held primaries on all 8 of the senatorial districts.

San Juan

 * Roberto Arango
 * Donald Cintrón Avilés
 * Carlos Díaz
 * Danny López

Bayamón

 * Pablo LaFontaine
 * Migdalia Padilla
 * Carmelo Ríos Santiago
 * José L. Ortega Rivera

Arecibo

 * Calvin
 * José Emilio González Velázquez
 * Víctor David Loubriel
 * Waldemar Quiles

Mayagüez-Aguadilla

 * Monica Alpi
 * Carlos Arocho
 * Luis Daniel Muñiz Cortes
 * Michael Nazario
 * Armando Nieves Ramos
 * Carlos Pagán

Ponce

 * Elyod Maldonado Zeda
 * María Meléndez
 * Delly Mercado Arroyo
 * Andrés Rivera
 * Luis Armando Rivera
 * Linnette Toledo
 * Luinel Torres Acosta
 * Nilda Vega Santiago

Guayama

 * Negroni
 * Margarita Nolasco
 * Osvaldo Ortolaza Figueroa
 * Gerald Quiles Ocasio

Humacao

 * Papo Dávila
 * Pickie Díaz
 * Gabriel Santiago
 * Rafael "Rafy" Uceta

Carolina

 * José Julio Díaz
 * Héctor Martínez Maldonado
 * Pablo Ramos
 * Lornna Soto

At-large

 * José Aponte
 * Edgar Berríos
 * José Chico
 * Rolando Crespo
 * José Luis Díaz
 * Rafael Escudero
 * Jenniffer González
 * Luis Maldonado


 * Edwin Mundo
 * Omar Negrón
 * Lourdes Ramos
 * Harold Jim Rivera
 * Iris Miriam Ruíz
 * Augusto Sánchez
 * Luis David Valentín

District
The New Progressive Party held primaries on 33 of the 40 representative districts.

District 1

 * Junior González
 * José "Nuno" López

District 2

 * Junior Echevarría
 * Diego García Cruz
 * William Muriel
 * José Serrano

District 3

 * Tamara Pérez
 * Albita Rivera

District 4

 * Anthony
 * Liza Fernández
 * Julio Lebrón Lamboy

District 5

 * Pedro López Santos
 * Jorge Navarro Suárez
 * Juan Carlos Rodríguez

District 6

 * José Marquéz
 * Angel Pérez Otero

District 9

 * Nelson del Valle
 * Angel García
 * Annie González
 * Juan "Papo" Soto

District 10

 * Irma López
 * Bernardo Márquez García

District 11

 * José de Jesús
 * Edwin Ocasio

District 12

 * Edward Santiago
 * Héctor Torres Calderón
 * Víctor

District 13

 * Gaby Padilla
 * Portalatín
 * Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló

District 14

 * Hiram Cruz
 * Carlos Molina
 * Santos González
 * Yamill

District 16

 * Gilberto Ramírez Peña
 * Iván Rodríguez
 * Enrique Ruíz Gerena

District 17

 * Ricardo Pitre
 * José L. Rivera Guerra
 * Wilo Cabán

District 18

 * Charlie Arroyo
 * Tomás Bonilla Feliciano
 * Jorge Cajigas

District 20

 * Norman Ramírez Rivera
 * Maureen Marchany
 * Enobel Santiago

District 21

 * Peter Domenech
 * Edgardo Irizarry

District 22

 * Héctor Luis "Tito" Camacho
 * Jorge "Jorgito" Pérez
 * Javier Rivera Aquino

District 23

 * Juan García Zavála
 * Migdalia Irizarry
 * Heri Martínez Piña

District 24

 * José Alberto Banchs
 * John Giménez
 * José Moreno
 * Wisteria Tejero

District 26

 * Arkel
 * José Luis Jiménez

District 27

 * Carlos Miguel Fuentes
 * Juan Soto

District 28

 * Miguel Martínez
 * Mario Nevárez Rosado
 * Erio Quiñones
 * Rafael Rivera Ortega

District 29

 * Luis Aramburu
 * Pedro "Banchy" Cintrón

District 30

 * Pablo Bonelli
 * Víctor Juan Enriquez
 * Jorge "Borgie" Ramos

District 31

 * José Ramón Díaz
 * Rafael Flores
 * José Rivera

District 32

 * Arnaldo Báez Neris
 * Angel Redondo

District 33

 * Denisse
 * Angel R. Peña Rosa

District 34

 * Cristóbal Colón Ruiz
 * Pedro Rodríguez

District 37

 * Angel Bulerín
 * Elías Rivera

District 38

 * Eric Correa
 * Raymond Sánchez

District 39

 * Chaguito
 * Sergio Esteves
 * Rafy Reyes

District 40

 * Epifanio Jiménez
 * Josué David Collazo

Results
The primaries were held on November 9, 2003. In it, Pedro Rosselló comfortably defeated Carlos Pesquera to win the spot for Governor at the 2004 elections. Also, Luis Fortuño defeated Carlos Romero Barceló, Charlie Rodríguez and Miriam Ramírez de Ferrer to win the spot for Resident Commissioner.