Former Vice President Jaime David Fernandez Mirabal has launched his quest for the Partido de la Liberacion Dominicana presidential nomination in the 16 May 2004 elections. Fernandez Mirabal was vice president under the Leonel Fernandez presidency from 1996-2000 and his campaign has the support of the Movimiento Nacional Somos Mas. Leonel Fernandez, however, is the leading candidate for the PLD nomination.
