{"id":134189,"date":"2026-08-16T16:37:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T20:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/vlady-gomez-supports-santiago-matiass-presidential-candidacy\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T16:37:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T20:37:03","slug":"vlady-gomez-supports-santiago-matiass-presidential-candidacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/national\/vlady-gomez-supports-santiago-matiass-presidential-candidacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Vlady G\u00f3mez supports Santiago Mat\u00edas&#8217;s presidential candidacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vlady G\u00f3mez supports the political vision of Santiago Mat\u00edas and his Dominicanos Primero project<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Cuban-born communicator, Vlady G\u00f3mez, has expressed his firm support for Santiago Mat\u00edas&#8217; foray into the national political arena. According to G\u00f3mez, Mat\u00edas&#8217; potential presidential candidacy represents a historic milestone, offering the opportunity for a genuine representative of the popular sectors to reach the highest office of the Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n\n<p>During the signature collection process promoted by the Dominicanos Primero movement, which seeks its official recognition as a political organization, G\u00f3mez highlighted the connection capacity that Mat\u00edas possesses with the new generations and his deep understanding of the needs that afflict the country&#8217;s neighborhoods.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Finally, from a Dominican neighborhood, the next president of the Dominican Republic can be born.<\/p><cite>Vlady G\u00f3mez<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A new vision in strategic relationships<\/h2>\n\n<p>Beyond its local impact, Vlady G\u00f3mez analyzed the reach that an administration led by Santiago Mat\u00edas would have on the international stage. The communicator emphasized that the current global landscape demands leadership capable of strengthening strategic ties with allied powers, specifically with the United States.<\/p>\n\n<p>In his analysis, G\u00f3mez projected a vision of close bilateral cooperation, mentioning key figures from the American political spectrum such as President Donald Trump and Senator Marco Rubio. From this perspective, Mat\u00edas&#8217; project is emerging as a platform capable of managing new alliances that benefit the development and stability of the Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key points of the Dominicanos Primero project<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Popular representation:<\/strong> The candidacy seeks to give a voice to sectors that have historically felt marginalized from traditional politics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Generational connection:<\/strong> Santiago Mat\u00edas positions himself as a benchmark for a youth that demands new leadership.<\/li>\n<li><strong>International alliances:<\/strong> The movement is committed to a dynamic foreign policy, focused on strengthening relations with the United States.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Institutionalization process:<\/strong> Currently, the work team is focused on collecting signatures to meet the legal requirements of the Central Electoral Board.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vlady G\u00f3mez supports the political vision of Santiago Mat\u00edas and his Dominicanos Primero project The Cuban-born communicator, Vlady G\u00f3mez, has expressed his firm support for Santiago Mat\u00edas&#8217; foray into the national political arena. According to G\u00f3mez, Mat\u00edas&#8217; potential presidential candidacy represents a historic milestone, offering the opportunity for a genuine representative of the popular sectors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":134190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12809],"tags":[1271,12955,4077,7576],"class_list":{"0":"post-134189","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"tag-dominican-republic","9":"tag-dominicans-first","10":"tag-policy","11":"tag-santiago-matias"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}