Politics of the Dominican Republic

Politics of the Dominican Republic
Constitution Constitutional Court Law
Legislature Congress of the Dominican Republic Chamber of Deputies President of the Chamber Alfredo Pacheco Senate President of the Senate Ricardo de los Santos Polanco
Executive President of the Dominican Republic (list) Luis Abinader (PRM) Vice President of the Dominican Republic Raquel Peña (PRM) Cabinet
Judiciary Supreme Court of the Dominican Republic National Council of the Magistracy Council of the Judiciary Branch National Judicial College
Recent elections Presidential: 2008 2012 Parliamentary: 2006 2010 General: 2020 2024
Administrative divisions Provinces Governors Municipalities Geographic Regions
Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister: Roberto Álvarez Diplomatic missions of / in the Dominican Republic Passports Visa requirements Visa policy
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The Dominican Republic is a representative democracy, where the president of the Dominican Republic functions as both the head of the government and head of the multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in the bicameral National Congress. The Judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature.^[1]