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Local October 3, 2019 | 7:32 am

Dominican Republic primaries to cost taxpayers US$45.1M

Santo Domingo.- The organization of next Sunday’s simultaneous primary, where only Dominican Republic’s ruling party (PLD), and the main opposition party (PRM) will participate, will cost taxpayers RD$42.4 billion (US$45.1 million). Of the total, the Central Electoral Board (JCE) will contribute more than RD$1.2 billion, corresponding to the budget allocation it receives from the Executive ... Read more

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