1998News

Millions for the campaigns

Hoy newspaper reported that the Partido de la Liberación Dominicana (PLD), the Partido Revolucionario Dominicano (PRD), and the Partido Reformista Social Cristiano (PRSC), will each receive RD$45 million of taxpayers’ money to organize their political campaigns for the municipal and congressional elections. This is the first time the Dominican government funds the campaigns, following the ruling to the effect contained in the new electoral law.