Francisco Javier García stated in New York that internal party elections are decided in the territory, with direct presence before the membership and a constant tour of the PLD bases.
The statement summarizes the strategy that the presidential hopeful attributes to his campaign: prolonged presence in provinces, contact with local leaders, and a work agenda that, he said, already adds up to 23 months of tours across the country. In his view, that consistency makes a difference compared to other competitors who, he claims, have not gone out with the same intensity to seek support.
During a press conference at the Mamiguana restaurant in Upper Manhattan, Francisco Javier García said that his team in New York is already organized and sworn in. He noted that he has the backing of the state leadership and the county presidents, a relevant detail in a constituency where the diaspora vote often carries symbolic and political weight within the party.
The leader explained that the process regulations would allow Peledeists and Dominicans not affiliated with another organization to vote, an opening that broadens attention on the internal contest. In that context, he insisted that the key is not only in the formal structure, but in the ability to mobilize sympathies in each area.
Tours, Structure, and Political Calculation
Francisco Javier García said he has visited several strategic locations such as Puerto Plata, La Vega, San Pedro de Macorís, and Santiago multiple times,
