Santo Domingo.-The election process of the presidency, general secretary and members of the Political Committee of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), is developed with the assistance of more than 90 percent of the 1,400 members of the Central Committee, the organization reported.
For the election of ownership, the Organizing Commission of the X Reinaldo Pared Pérez Congress designated a subcommittee chaired by Jaime David Fernández Mirabal and made up of Peniel Espinal, Leidy Quezada and Daniel Cruz.
In a press release the PLD explained that these members of the Commission are directing the voting process that takes place in the Karate Pavilion of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center.
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The members of the Central Committee are seated in the stands, and they are called in turn to the voting modules where the computers and ballots are located.
Voting takes place in an atmosphere of camaraderie and camaraderie. Voting is done at the three levels of election.
The media covers the incidents of the process and is waiting for the results that will be given at the end.
In the voting, which was scheduled to begin at 9:00 in the morning, the current president of the party, Danilo Medina, opts for re-election competing with leader Francisco Domínguez Brito.
The leaders José Dantés Díaz, Yván Lorenzo and Johnny Pujols aspire to be the general secretary of the organization, while Luis de León withdrew his aspiration.
Of the 51 positions for members of the Political Committee, 11 were reserved for Danilo Medina due to his status as former president of the Republic; Jaime David Fernández and Margarita Cedeño, for being former vice presidents.
Also, Gonzalo Castillo and Abel Martínez, for being former candidates for the presidency of the Republic; Temístocles Montás, for being former president of the party; Lidio Cadet and Charlie Mariotti for being former general secretaries and Euclides Gutiérrez Félix, designated as an “ad vitam” member of the organization.
The other two positions are reserved for those who win the presidency and general secretary of the party, which will be contested that same day.
To form the new Political Committee, 101 leaders aspire, including the president and the Secretary General.
