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Leonel Antonio Fernández Reyna (Pronunciation of "Leonel Fernández" ⓘ) (born 26 December 1953) is a Dominican lawyer, academic, and was the 50th and 52nd President of the Dominican Republic from 1996 to 2000 and from 2004 to 2012. From 2016 until 2020, he was the President of the EU–LAC Foundation. [1]
Leonel Fernández. Leonel Antonio Fernández Reyna born December 26, 1953 is a Dominican politician and expresident of the Dominican Republic. He was born in Santo Domingo but spent his childhood and formative years in New York City, United States.
First round results by province. Presidential elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 1996, with a second round on 30 June. [1] Whilst José Francisco Peña Gómez won the most votes in the first round, he was defeated by Leonel Fernández in the second round, after the Social Christian Reformist Party, whose candidate had lost in the first round, declared their support for ...
Vice-president under Pedro Santana, assumed the presidency after his resignation. Resigned. Buenaventura Báez (1812–1884) — 8 October 1856 12 June 1858 1 year, 247 days Vice-president under Manuel de Regla Mota, assumed the presidency after his resignation. Resigned. José Desiderio Valverde (1822–1903) — 7 July 1857: 31 August 1858: 1 ...
Alburquerque, Camilo, Segura and Javier García have made public aspirations for the presidential nomination. Absent from the polls is the President of the Republic and former president of the PLD Leonel Fernández since he is constitutionally prohibited from reelection for 2012. On May 22, 2011, he declined his candidacy to support Danilo Medina.
His election campaign was based on his proposals to deal with pressing problems of the Dominican people as unemployment, crime, homelessness and high tax rates, as well as criticism of the government administration of President Leonel Fernandez Reyna (2004–2008 ).
Rafael Estrella Ureña – former president; Carlos Felipe Morales – former president; Ruy Fernández de Fuenmayor – Colonial governor of Venezuela; Leonel Fernández Reyna – former president (1996–2000, 2004–2008, 2008–2012) Pedro Florentino – hero of the Battle of Jacuba, during the War of Independence from Haiti
Candidate Party Votes % Leonel Fernández: Dominican Liberation Party: 2,199,734: 53.83: Miguel Vargas: Dominican Revolutionary Party: 1,654,066: 40.48: Amable Aristy