
The Dominican Bar is taking the dispute of the guild election to the Constitutional Court. A Superior Electoral Court (TSE) decision ordered a vote recount. The higher court annulled a last-minute alliance that gave the victory to Trajano Vidal Potentini, who represented the faction of opposition parties.
Meanwhile, Yohan Lopez, the candidate for the government party, declared himself the president of the Dominican lawyer association. If the last-minute alliance is discarded, Lopez has the votes to win the election.
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17 January 2024