2020 Dominican Republic general election
[3][4][5][6] Incumbent President Danilo Medina was ineligible to stand for re-election, having served two consecutive terms since 2012.[7] The Modern Revolutionary Party also won a majority of seats in the Senate and a plurality in the Chamber of Deputies.It was initially reported that representatives of the Organization of American States (OAS) would arrive to the Dominican Republic on 13 February 2020 to monitor the elections.[22][23] Local media reported that the elections proceeded smoothly, except for one incident, when a person was shot inside a polling station after an argument erupted between rival party supporters.No party has a majority on their own in the Chamber, meaning alliances or coalitions will need to be made to guarantee the passage of bills.