Leonel Fernández
Leonel Fernández is a prominent Dominican politician and lawyer who served as the President of the Dominican Republic three times between 1996 and 2012. He is known for his role in modernizing the country's economy and infrastructure. After losing the presidential primary of 2019 to Gonzalo Castillo, he left the ruling party, the PLD, and founded a new political party called Fuerza del Pueblo, citing alleged electoral fraud.
Born on Dec 26, 1949 (75 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Dominican Republic | 22 | 5.59 | 1.50% | +30% | 10,847,910 | 211,630 | $89,000 | 1,736$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 7,601 | $108,000 | 47$ |
| Totals | 23 | 28,490,970 | 219,231 | $197,000 | 1,783$ |
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Recent Mentions
Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández is expected to be proclaimed to lead the political organization.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández criticized the progress of the Monorriel project in Santiago.
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Dominican Republic:
Former president Leonel Fernández has criticized the current government's data as not reflecting the reality of the Dominican people.
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Dominican Republic:
Former President Leonel Fernández congratulated Saldaña on her historic Oscar win.
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Ecuador:
Leonel Fernández congratulated Zoe Saldaña for making history with her Oscar win.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández is expected to be proclaimed to lead the political organization Fuerza del Pueblo.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández won the presidency in 1996 after defeating José Francisco Peña Gómez in a second round.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández leads the Fuerza del Pueblo party, which displaced the PLD in popularity.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández is the former president of the Dominican Republic and is considered a candidate for the presidency from the Fuerza del Pueblo.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández is a former president and is considered a potential candidate for the presidency in the upcoming elections.
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