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Gurabo, Dominican Republic. Rafael Hipólito Mejía Domínguez (born 22 February 1941) is a Dominican politician who served as President of the Dominican Republic from 2000 to 2004. During his presidential term in office the country was affected by one of its worst economic crises, generated by the bankruptcy of three major commercial banks in ...
Rafael Hipólito Mejía Domínguez ( Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago; 22 de febrero de 1941) es un político y empresario dominicano. Fue el 64.º Presidente de la República Dominicana desde el 16 de agosto del 2000 hasta el 16 de agosto de 2004. 3 Antes de su presidencia, se desempeñó como Secretario de Agricultura en el gobierno de ...
Gurabo, Dominican Republic. Ethnicity. White Dominican. Rafael Hipólito Mejía Domínguez (born 22 February 1941), is a Dominican politician. He was President of the Dominican Republic from 2000 to 2004.
Medina, who was sworn as the PLD candidate for the 2000 presidential election, was defeated by the PRD candidate, Hipólito Mejía. Mejia did not satisfy the 50% rule to avoid a feared run-off election, but Medina, who placed second, recognized Mejia's win immediately.
Criada en un ambiente familiar católico y políticamente conservador. Su padre, Hipólito Mejía, es un perito agrónomo y político dominicano, quien además fue elegido Presidente de la República Dominicana en las elecciones presidenciales de 2000.
Milagros María Ortiz Bosch (23 de agosto de 1936) 3 es una abogada, empresaria y política dominicana. Ha sido la primera mujer dominicana en alcanzar la vicepresidencia del país, la cual ejerció en el período 2000-2004 junto al expresidente Hipólito Mejía.
The first round results saw Hipólito Mejía win 49.87% of the vote, compared to 24.9% for Danilo Medina and 24.6% for Joaquín Balaguer. Mejía finished just a few thousand votes short of an outright majority, and was thus due to face a runoff with Medina on 30 June.
