The leading opposition party, the PRM has announced that Pedro Catrain, Maria Teresa Cabrera and Virtudes Alvarez have been chosen as its candidates for legislative posts. Lawyer Catrain was selected as candidate for senator for the province of Samana. Cabrera, who is a former president of the public school teachers’ association, will run for deputy for La Vega, and Virtudes Alvarez was chosen to run for deputy for the National District. Upon making the announcement, PRM president Andres Bautista said that the candidates were new additions to a lineup that represents the aspirations for change the Dominican people are demanding.
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