Democratic Choice (Dominican Republic)
Political party in Dominican Republic
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Democratic Choice (Spanish: Opción Democrática, OD) is a centre-left political party in the Dominican Republic[1][2] founded in 2014 by Minou Tavárez Mirabal and other volunteers.
PresidentJosé Horacio Rodríguez
Secretary-GeneralMiguel Alejandro Martínez
Vice PresidentAlexandra Sued
FounderMinou Tavárez Mirabal
Democratic Choice Opción Democrática | |
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| President | José Horacio Rodríguez |
| Secretary-General | Miguel Alejandro Martínez |
| Vice President | Alexandra Sued |
| Founder | Minou Tavárez Mirabal |
| Founded | November 21, 2014 |
| Ideology | Social democracy Progressivism |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Regional affiliation | São Paulo Forum |
| Colors | brown, blue, green, red, white and yellow |
| Slogan | ¡Hagamos que suceda! |
| Website | |
| od | |
History
Democratic Choice was announced in a public letter to the media following Minou Tavárez Mirabal's split from the Dominican Liberation Party in 2014.[3] The party was officially recognized as a political party by the Dominican Central Electoral Board in 2018.
Ideology
The party runs on a broadly progressive agenda emphasizing institution-building, diversity and equality of political participation and improving democracy.[4]
