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José Sesin Abinader, the grandfather of Luis Abinader (April 1945) Abinader was born in Santo Domingo on 12 July 1967. However, both of his parents were born in Santiago in the northern region of the country: his mother, Rosa Ramona Sulina "Sula" Corona Caba, [4] is descended from Old Stock Dominicans of Canary Islander origin and most of her ancestors hail from San José de las Matas; [5 ...
Leonel Fernández. Leonel Antonio Fernández Reyna ( Pronunciation of "Leonel Fernández" ⓘ) (born 26 December 1953) is a Dominican lawyer, academic, and was the 50th and 52nd President of the Dominican Republic from 1996 to 2000 and from 2004 to 2012. From 2016 until 2020, he was the President of the EU–LAC Foundation.
The Dominican Revolutionary Party (Spanish: Partido Revolucionario Moderno, PRM) is a political party in the Dominican Republic. Traditionally a left-of-centre party and social democratic in nature, the party has shifted since the 2000s toward the political centre. The party's distinctive color is white.
The first president was Pedro Santana, who was invested on 14 November 1844 by decision of the Central Government Junta. The current president of the Dominican Republic is Luis Abinader of the Modern Revolutionary Party, who won the 2020 Dominican Republic general election and took office on 16 August 2020 from Danilo Medina.
t. e. The Senate of the Dominican Republic ( Spanish: Senado de la República Dominicana) is the upper house in the bicameral legislature of the Dominican Republic, and together with the Chamber of Deputies makes up the Congress . The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Third Title, Chapter 1 in the First Section of the ...
Joaquín Antonio Balaguer Ricardo (1 September 1906 [1] – 14 July 2002) was a Dominican politician, scholar, writer, and lawyer. He was President of the Dominican Republic serving three non-consecutive terms for that office from 1960 to 1962, 1966 to 1978, and 1986 to 1996. His enigmatic, secretive personality was inherited from the Trujillo ...
Carmen Quidiello (m. 1943–2001; his death) Juan Emilio Bosch y Gaviño (30 June 1909 – 1 November 2001) was a Dominican politician, historian, writer, essayist, educator, and the first democratically elected president of the Dominican Republic for a brief time in 1963. Previously, he had been the leader of the Dominican opposition in exile ...
Democratic Senate candidate and Rep. Ruben Gallego (Ariz.) is attempting to shore up Republican and independent voters through a new coalition in the swing state. Gallego’s campaign on Sunday ...