Although he was constitutionally allowed to run for a second term , his Dominican Revolutionary Party had a strict anti-re - election ideology .
The incumbent Salvador Jorge Blanco was vacating after serving 4 years in government .
Although Salvador Jorge Blanco was constitutionally allowed to run for a second term , Salvador Jorge Blanco 's Dominican Revolutionary Party had a strict anti-re - election ideology .
The incumbent Salvador Jorge Blanco was vacating after serving 4 years in government .