2008 New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico primaries

New Progressive Party primaries, 2008

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Nominee Luis Fortuño Pedro Rosselló Party New Progressive New Progressive Alliance Republican Democratic Popular vote 445,026 306,590 Percentage 59.21% 40.79%

New Progressive Party results for Governor. Light blue denotes a Fortuño win and navy blue a Rosselló win.

Previous PNP Governor candidate Pedro Rosselló PNP Governor candidate-elect Luis Fortuño

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The 2008 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 2008 general elections. Resident Commissioner Luis Fortuño was selected as the nominee at the primary elections held on March 9, 2008. He would go on to win the 2008 general election as well.