2010 Haitian Presidential Election
Charles Henri Baker was running for President of Haiti in the November 28, 2010 Haiti elections. Charles Henri Baker, also known as Charlito Baker, is running under the Respè Party of Haiti. Newspaper articles have alleged that Baker tried to buy votes in the run-up to the elections.
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