Miguel Vargas Maldonado
Miguel Vargas Maldonado is a prominent Dominican politician and lawyer who has served as the president of the Partido Revolucionario Dominicano (PRD). Born in 1955, he has played a significant role in Dominican politics since the late 20th century, navigating through various electoral campaigns and internal party conflicts. Under his leadership, the PRD faced challenges, including a decline in electoral support and internal divisions, particularly during the transition to newer political parties like the Partido Revolucionario Moderno (PRM). Despite these challenges, Vargas has remained a significant figure in Dominican politics, advocating for the PRD's relevance in the modern political landscape.
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Miguel Vargas Maldonado, president of the PRD, stated that Abinader's recent accountability report confirmed the failure of his administration.
Oposición critica falta de detalles durante discurso presidencial
Dominican Republic· 2026-02-28
Miguel Vargas Maldonado is one of the political leaders advocating for a 'unified opposition' for the 2028 elections.
Miguel Vargas también apuesta por una “oposición unificada” para elecciones del 2028Dominican Republic· 2026-02-13
Miguel Vargas Maldonado was mentioned in relation to the electoral defeat of the PRD.
Diez frases para entender quién fue Ramón AlburquerqueDominican Republic· 2026-02-01
Miguel Vargas Maldonado, president of the Dominican Revolutionary Party, criticized the government for the collapse of basic services and corruption.
Miguel Vargas llama al gobierno a tomar acciones concretas para detener “descalabro” de serviciosDominican Republic· 2025-09-30
Miguel Vargas Maldonado coordinated efforts for a joint candidacy among opposition parties.
De coqueteos de alianza a duros enfrentamientos públicosDominican Republic· 2025-08-31
Miguel Vargas Maldonado coordinated efforts for the PRD during the electoral process.
¿Un bloque opositor? Proponen dupla Leonel-Gonzalo para enfrentar al PRM en 2028Dominican Republic· 2025-07-24Miguel Vargas Maldonado expressed that the country loses a reference of work, loyalty, and commitment with Fello's passing.
Rinden último tributo al alcalde y diputado de Santo Domingo, “Fello” SubervíDominican Republic· 2025-07-18
Miguel Vargas Maldonado, president of the PRD, highlighted Fello's human qualities and kindness.
Rafael “Fello” Suberví será sepultado el próximo juevesDominican Republic· 2025-07-16
Miguel Vargas Maldonado is the president of the Dominican Revolutionary Party who criticized the current government's handling of the migration situation.
¡Todos los ojos en Friusa! Hoy la Antigua Orden Dominicana desarrollará su "marcha pacífica"Dominican Republic· 2025-03-30
Miguel Vargas Maldonado expressed that the current government has not managed the country's migration situation well.
“El gobierno no ha sabido manejar la situación migratoria del país”Dominican Republic· 2025-03-29Miguel Vargas Maldonado stated that dismantling Haitian gangs is the responsibility of the international community, not the government of Luis Abinader.
Vargas dice bandas haitianas es responsabilidad de la comunidad internacional, no del Gobierno de RDDominican Republic· 2025-03-06
Miguel Vargas Maldonado became the president of the PRD in 2009 and was involved in internal party conflicts.
De ocupar la primera presidencia post Trujillo a ser un partido minoritarioDominican Republic· 2025-03-02
