{"id":136386,"date":"2020-02-13T13:27:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T13:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ny1.dr1.com.do\/wordpress\/?p=136386"},"modified":"2020-02-15T16:22:48","modified_gmt":"2020-02-15T16:22:48","slug":"who-will-be-the-next-mayor-of-the-capital-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/02\/13\/who-will-be-the-next-mayor-of-the-capital-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Who will be the next mayor of the capital city?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"546\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Candidatos-Alcaldes-Diario-Libre.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-136396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Candidatos-Alcaldes-Diario-Libre.jpg 546w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Candidatos-Alcaldes-Diario-Libre-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the attention for the Sunday, 16 February 2020 municipal election in the Dominican Republic is concentrated on the highly contested National District race. The contenders are Domingo Contreras, Dominican Liberation Party (PLD); Carolina Mej\u00eda, running for the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM); Michael Miguel of the Green Party (PV); Bartolom\u00e9 Pujals for Alianza Pa\u00eds; Johnny Ventura for the People\u2019s Force (FP) and the Social Christian Reformist Party (PRSC). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The race is highly contested between Carolina Mej\u00eda and Domingo Contreras. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/hoy.com.do\/carolina-mejia-impulsara-turismo-y-cultura\/\">Hoy<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/domingo-contreras-hara-su-cierre-de-campana-este-jueves\/\">El Dia<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/acento.com.do\/2020\/politica\/8777705-candidatos-a-la-alcaldia-del-distrito-exponen-sus-propuesta-en-debate-de-anje\/\">Acento<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/n.com.do\/2020\/02\/10\/campana-entra-en-ultima-semana-decisiva-jce-refuerza-seguridad\/\">N Digital<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/z101digital.com\/rd-entra-a-la-recta-final-de-la-campana-para-comicios-municipales\/\">Z101<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/z101digital.com\/david-collado-acompana-a-carolina-mejia-en-caravana-de-cierre-de-campana\/\">Z101<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/n.com.do\/2020\/02\/09\/nuria-las-propuestas-del-candidato-a-la-alcaldia-del-distrito-nacional-domingo-contreras\/\">N Digital<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/n.com.do\/2020\/02\/09\/nuria-las-propuestas-del-candidato-a-la-alcaldia-del-distrito-nacional-johnny-ventura\/\">N Digital<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/carolina-mejia-va-en-busca-de-ser-primera-alcaldesa\/\">El Dia<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/johnny-ventura-trabajara-por-una-ciudad-amigable\/\">El Dia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/johnnyventuratv.com\/\">Johnny Ventura<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/francisco-fernandez-cerro-su-campana-ayer\/\">El Dia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><a href=\"https:\/\/acento.com.do\/2020\/opinion\/8779027-carolina-mejia-y-el-sentido-de-la-continuidad-institucional\/\">Acento<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/opinion\/en-directo\/bartolome-pujals-el-verdadero-cambio-en-la-capital-KI16962080\">Diario Libre<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LNi7lbTBgp0\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13 February 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the attention for the Sunday, 16 February 2020 municipal election in the Dominican Republic is concentrated on the highly contested National District race. The contenders are Domingo Contreras, Dominican Liberation Party (PLD); Carolina Mej\u00eda, running for the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM); Michael Miguel of the Green Party (PV); Bartolom\u00e9 Pujals for Alianza Pa\u00eds; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/02\/13\/who-will-be-the-next-mayor-of-the-capital-city\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[271,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136386"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136386"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136397,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136386\/revisions\/136397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}