{"id":157508,"date":"2026-09-10T18:14:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T22:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/prd-leaders-ask-noe-sterling-to-assume-presidential-candidacy\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T18:14:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T22:14:14","slug":"prd-leaders-ask-noe-sterling-to-assume-presidential-candidacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/national\/prd-leaders-ask-noe-sterling-to-assume-presidential-candidacy\/","title":{"rendered":"PRD leaders ask No\u00e9 Sterling to assume presidential candidacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PRD leaders in Barahona propose No\u00e9 Sterling V\u00e1squez as presidential candidate<\/h2>\n\n<p>A group of leaders from the Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD) in the province of Barahona has made a formal call for No\u00e9 Sterling V\u00e1squez to once again assume the presidential candidacy of the organization. According to party members, the return of Sterling V\u00e1squez is a key piece to recover lost political ground and strengthen the entity&#8217;s presence among the national electorate.<\/p>\n\n<p>The leaders expressed their concern regarding the evident decline in popular support that the white party has experienced. They attribute this negative trend to the figures who have headed the presidential candidacies in the most recent electoral processes, pointing out the need for a change in direction that reconnects with the membership.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trajectory and leadership<\/h3>\n\n<p>The proposal highlights that Sterling V\u00e1squez possesses a consolidated political trajectory and significant recognition, not only in Barahona, but in various regions of the country. The proponents maintain that his leadership is fundamental for:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Dynamize the party&#8217;s activities and internal structure.<\/li><li>Consolidate the electoral base at a national level.<\/li><li>Regain the trust of voters who have distanced themselves from the organization.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The return of figures with experience and political weight is vital to revitalize the PRD and restore its place as a competitive force in the Dominican electoral scene.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<p>It is important to remember that No\u00e9 Sterling V\u00e1squez formally rejoined the ranks of the PRD in 2023, being sworn in by the current president of the organization, Miguel Vargas Maldonado. This request from the local leadership adds a new element of debate regarding the immediate future and the party&#8217;s electoral strategy.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRD leaders in Barahona propose No\u00e9 Sterling V\u00e1squez as presidential candidate A group of leaders from the Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD) in the province of Barahona has made a formal call for No\u00e9 Sterling V\u00e1squez to once again assume the presidential candidacy of the organization. According to party members, the return of Sterling V\u00e1squez is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":157509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12809],"tags":[1271,15500,4077,13100],"class_list":{"0":"post-157508","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"tag-dominican-republic","9":"tag-noah-sterling-vasquez","10":"tag-policy","11":"tag-prd"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157508","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=157508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}