The Central Electoral Board (JCE) announced the voting list for the 2020 presidential and congressional election. These are scheduled for 17 May 2020, but given that the country is waging a war against the coronavirus a new date is expected to be announced soon. Of the 7.4 million, 6,934,053 live in the Dominican Republic and 595,879 live abroad. Of the total, 42,892 are eligible to vote for the first time.
There are different proposals for a new date for the election, including 5 July or 12 July 2020. The Constitution establishes that the new President be sworn in on 16 August.
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JCE
9 April 2020