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Omar Fernández leads evaluation of opposition leaders in DR

Santo Domingo.– The senator for the National District, Omar Fernández, is the best-rated opposition political leader in the Dominican Republic, according to the results of a survey conducted by the firm Sondeos, which applied 1,200 interviews nationwide. According to the study, Fernández obtains a positive rating of 74%, compared to a regular 8% and a negative 18%, placing him at the head of the opposition figures with the highest level of citizen acceptance. Secondly, former President Leonel Fernández, leader of the Fuerza del Pueblo, is listed with 34% positive valuation, 8% regular, and 58% negative. Following him is former President Danilo Medina, president of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), with 28% positive, 9% regular, and 63% negative.
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Other evaluated leaders, such as Gonzalo Castillo, Margarita Cedeño and Francisco Domínguez Brito, register levels of positive valuation ranging between 20% and 24%, with a predominance of regular and negative opinions. Juan Ariel Jiménez and Francisco Javier García complete the list, with 16% and 14% positive valuation, respectively. The results of the Sondeos study reflect a broad leadership of Omar Fernández among opposition politicians, consolidating his position as the figure with the best positive perception within the national political landscape.

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