Presidential election 2019
Citizens of Slovakia elected their new president in 2019. Zuzana Čaputová is the first woman to be elected president in Slovakia. Čaputová won the March 30, 2019 runoff round of the presidential election over Maros Šefčovič.
Six interesting facts from Saturday's presidential election
Almost 1,900 prisoners voted. Who did they pick?
Last Week: With Fico or against Fico? Slovakia is about to vote for its next president
This presidential election is about checks and balances.
Who are the 2024 presidential election candidates?
Short profiles of the people who want or wanted to become Slovakia's next head of state.
Pellegrini can’t be sure he will win election race, poll shows
Andrej Danko, another coalition leader and presidential candidate, is struggling in the polls.
Presidential election poll suggests race is tightening
But the survey suggests Igor Matovič's last-minute bid may be diverting support from Ivan Korčok.
Who wants to be president?
Pellegrini has two big decisions to announce, but he is taking his time.
What to make of Korčok’s presidential bid
Amid the parliamentary election campaign, a former foreign minister says he will run for president.
No other Slovak president faced adversity as much as Čaputová
Čaputová's support in parliament is lowest among Slovak presidents.
The events that shaped Slovak politics in 2019
Take a look at what Slovakia has been through in the past 12 months.
Who had the most expensive presidential campaign?
Transparency International Slovensko published the results based on the final accounts of candidates.
Disinformation outlets attacked Čaputová during the presidential campaign the most
What was the reporting on disinformation outlets on the election?
Šefčovič: EU did not mind my campaign
Slovakia's EU Commissioner would like to continue in Brussels after EP election.
Presidential election: Slovaks did not elect “a woman” but “the woman”
Slovakia joined the few countries in the world with female presidents.
A letter to my daughter for the future
I hope that 20 years from now you will find all this ridiculous.
Macron to Čaputová: Europe needs strong voices like yours
By voting for Čaputová, Slovaks confirmed their devotion to European values.
Mark Zuckerberg appreciated the work of late Ján Kuciak
Founder of Facebook discussed the role of media in society with Mathias Döpfner, CEO of Axel Springer publishing house.
Smer lost the presidential election — again
Observers view the election as a referendum on Smer.
Čaputová framed the election “as a struggle between good and evil”
How did the world media respond to Zuzana Čaputová’s victory?
Čaputová won on a record low turnout
She was elected president with the least number of votes in the second round recorded in the history of Slovakia.
Pani Prezidentka
Zuzana Čaputová’s election victory shows people have had enough of yelling, but there is hard work ahead for her.
- Last Week: Fico went to Moscow and he has a new talking point
- Pay to play?
- Underground vampires are taking over Slovakia one rave at a time
- Charges dropped against Fico adviser tied to organised crime case
- News digest: 'Dear Kaja' Fico responds dismissively to EU over his Moscow visit
- Slovakia find rhythm against Slovenia to claim first World Championship win Video
- Poprad, 'capital' of the High Tatras, named in top European destinations ranking
- Bratislava looks to rental plans amid affordable housing squeeze
- Last Week: Fico went to Moscow and he has a new talking point
- Pay to play?
- Poprad, 'capital' of the High Tatras, named in top European destinations ranking
- Underground vampires are taking over Slovakia one rave at a time
- Slovakia misses out on key VW electric car investment
- News digest: 'Dear Kaja' Fico responds dismissively to EU over his Moscow visit
- UK appoints Bilal Zahid as new ambassador to Slovakia
- Escape from the Slovak depression: Is housing in Austria worthwhile?
- Pay to play?
- Last Week: Fico went to Moscow and he has a new talking point
- Underground vampires are taking over Slovakia one rave at a time
- Wayside shrines of Slovakia
- News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
- News digest: 'Dear Kaja' Fico responds dismissively to EU over his Moscow visit
- Poprad, 'capital' of the High Tatras, named in top European destinations ranking
- ‘Appeasement emboldens dictators’: Ukraine’s ambassador on Russia, memory and war
- News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
- Pay to play?
- Last Week: Fico went to Moscow and he has a new talking point
- Underground vampires are taking over Slovakia one rave at a time
- Slovakia misses out on key VW electric car investment
- Fico to meet Putin in Moscow, defying EU’s united front on Ukraine
- Slovak property prices rise at fastest pace since 2022 as cities lead recovery
- Wayside shrines of Slovakia
- Last Week: Fico went to Moscow and he has a new talking point
- Charges dropped against Fico adviser tied to organised crime case
- Slovakia find rhythm against Slovenia to claim first World Championship win Video
- UK appoints Bilal Zahid as new ambassador to Slovakia
- News digest: 'Dear Kaja' Fico responds dismissively to EU over his Moscow visit
- Underground vampires are taking over Slovakia one rave at a time
- Former Cardinal Prevost was set to visit Košice and Levoča. Will he come as Pope?
- Poprad, 'capital' of the High Tatras, named in top European destinations ranking More articles ›