National
Senator
- Spanish: Senador
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- One senator for each of the 31 provinces and one for the National District, elected by universal direct vote for four years (Constitution, Arts. 77-78); vacancies are filled by the Senate from a shortlist of the party (Art. 77). Next election 3rd Sunday of May 2028 (Art. 209).
- Seats
- 32
Who holds these seats now
32 seats, each with its own constituency.
Next vote
Sources
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitute Project, Dominican Republic 2015 Constitution (English translation of the 2015 text), read 2026-10-12: Arts. 77, 78: 32 senators, one per province and the National District, four-year term For: Senator
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitute Project, Dominican Republic 2015 Constitution (English translation of the 2015 text), read 2026-10-12: Spanish title (senador) For: Senator in Spanish
- senadord.gob.do · checked Senado de la Republica Dominicana, Senadores 2024-2028 (bufete directivo Agosto 2026-Agosto 2027), read 2026-10-12: senator for the province, 2024-2028 period; start date not stated For: Alexis Victoria Yeb, current term, Andrés Guillermo Lama Pérez, current term, Antonio Manuel Taveras Guzmán, current term, Aracelis Villanueva Figueroa, current term, Bernardo Alemán Rodríguez, current term and 27 more
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitute Project, Dominican Republic 2015 Constitution, Art. 209, read 2026-10-12: legislative elections held with the presidential election on the third Sunday of May For: General election, May 21, 2028