8.1M+ Dominicans could vote in the 2020 election

Santo Domingo.- The Central Electoral Board’s(JCE) Voter Registry for the of February 17, 2020, polls would exceed 8.1million, according to its IT and Elections departments.

The projected figure will require thecreation of 2,000 additional electoral colleges, said JCE president Julio CésarCastaños Guzman.

Speaking to a group of newspaper editors, TVhosts and opinion makers during a meeting at a restaurant, Castaños said thevoter registry would climb by more than 1.3 million people compared with theone used in the May 15, 2016, General Elections.