Evans Paul, called K-plimo, is a Haiti

Haiti

Haiti , officially the Republic of Haiti , is a Caribbean country. It occupies the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Ayiti was the indigenous Taíno or Amerindian name for the island...

an politician and former president of the Democratic United Committee  (Komite inite Demokratik, KID). He was elected mayor of Port-au-Prince

Port-au-Prince

Port-au-Prince is the capital and largest city of the Caribbean nation of Haiti. The city's population was 704,776 as of the 2003 census, and was officially estimated to have reached 897,859 in 2009....

 in the 1990 elections that brought Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Jean-Bertrand Aristide is a Haitian former Catholic priest and politician who served as Haiti's first democratically elected president. A proponent of liberation theology, Aristide was appointed to a parish in Port-au-Prince in 1982 after completing his studies...

's National Front for Change and Democracy party to power. He made an unsuccessful run for President of Haiti

President of Haiti

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 in the 2006 elections under the Democratic Alliance Party

Democratic Alliance Party (Haiti)

The Democratic Alliance Party is a political party in Haiti. In the presidential elections of 7 February 2006, its candidate Evans Paul won 2.5% of the popular vote. The party won in the 7 February 2006 Senate elections 6.1% of the popular vote and 1 out of 30 Senators. In the 7 February and 21...

 banner. He was leader of the Convergence Démocratique

Convergence Démocratique

Convergence Démocratique was a Haitian political movement created in summer 2000 in opposition to Jean-Bertrand Aristide and his Fanmi Lavalas party. A group of disparate opposition parties and social organizations, it was crafted and built by the International Republican Institute...

 prior to the 2004 Haitian rebellion which overthrew Aristide.