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PRM submits registry of 1.5 million members to electoral board
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PRM submits registry of 1.5 million members to electoral board

From Diario Libre · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM) submitted its membership registry to the Central Electoral Board (JCE) with 1,551,727 affiliates.
  • The registry shows a 50/50 gender parity and includes 40% youth participation.
  • The PRM uses a "life test" to verify affiliations and prevent duplicate registrations.

The Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM) has submitted its updated membership registry to the Dominican Republic's Central Electoral Board (JCE). The registry lists 1,551,727 affiliated members, fulfilling a key procedural requirement for political parties.

Sigmund Freund Mena, the PRM's political delegate to the JCE, highlighted that the registry achieves 50/50 gender parity and incorporates 40% youth representation. He stated this demonstrates the party's commitment to youth engagement and equal opportunities.

Deligne Ascención Burgos, president of the party's National Internal Elections Commission (CNEI), noted that the PRM employs a unique "life test" mechanism. This process aims to authenticate affiliations, validate member information, and prevent duplicate entries, ensuring the integrity of the party's membership data.

The PRM reiterated its commitment to collaborating with the JCE to ensure its internal processes align with current regulations, thereby strengthening public confidence in the electoral system.

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Originally published by Diario Libre in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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