1998News

RD$171.8 million disbursed for electoral campaigns

Thirteen political organizations received yesterday RD$171.8 million to fund their congressional and municipal campaigns for the 16 May elections. The three leading parties, the Partido Revolucionario Dominicano, Partido de la Liberación Dominicana and Partido Reformista Social Cristiano received each a check for RD$45,72,368, representing 80% of the total. Ten minority parties received the remaining 20% of the total.