ACE Electoral News

ACE Electoral News

Dominican Republic: After crushing defeat, 3rd largest Dominican opposition party’s leaders are asked to quit, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Reelected Dominican President reaches out to the opposition, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Dominican president faces toughest term, warns of economic slowdown, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Dominican President Wins a Third Term, The New York Times (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: From Madrid to Miami, Dominican citizens vote in calm, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Dominican voters have “massive” turnout, electoral chief says, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Dominican voters choose the incumbent, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Ruling party voter ID purchases “dismantled,” opposition candidate says, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Dominicans nurture their democracy, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Dominican election 1st official results expected 9 to 10 p.m., Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Dominican presidential candidates will vote early, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Former senator arrested in Dominican northwest killings, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Around 200 international observers arrive for Dominican presidential election, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Political violence claims 3 hours prior to Dominican presidential election, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: No more politicking, Dominicans have 24 hours to think, Dominican Today (2008)

 

Dominican Republic: Court orders Dominican Government to stop paying party members, Dominican Today (2008)

"The Electoral Board’s (JCE) Administrative Chamber today ordered the Government to immediately stop payments via the “little payrolls” to members of the ruling PLD party who don’t provide any service."

Dominican Republic: US and OAS to monitor Dominican elections, Dominican Today (2008)

 

República Dominicana: Central Electoral Board agreed to pay U.S. $ 8.5 MM to Somo, DRSol (2009)

"The Central Electoral Board (JCE) and the Consortium Solutions Modernas (Somo) reached a preliminary agreement, which set in U.S. $ 8,500,000 debt to the court, establish a payment plan and the immediate resumption of work on automation of the n register. The first payment will be $ 2,500,000 at the time of signing the agreement and $ 879,916.24 from 30 days".

Dominican Republic: Little transparency in Electoral court, judge says, Dominican Today (2009)

Central Electoral Board judge Aura Celeste Fernandez yesterday ratcheted her demand of more transparency in that entity, including rendering of accounts on expenses and for its Plenary to clarify contracts and similar topics.

Dominican Republic: Transparency call roils Dominican Electoral court, Dominican Today (2009)

Electoral Board (JCE) president Julio Cesar Castaños Wednesday morning called a calumny his pier Aura Celeste Fernandez’s allegation that he signs contracts without the Plenary’s approval. He said although he doesn’t see any bad faith in her call for transparency, “saying that the JCE president has signed contracts without the Plenary’s authorization seems calumny to me."