Presidential election 2019, page 4

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.

Maroš Šefčovič

Šefčovič reportedly confirmed he is running for president

However, the current vice-president of the European Commission says he has not made a final decision yet.

Speaker of Parliament Danko sets the date for presidential elections

Those interested in running for president now have time until the end of January to submit their candidacies.

European Commission Vice-president for the Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič

Will EC Vice-President Šefčovič run for president?

Robert Fico wants him to be Smer's number one. Meanwhile, diplomat Ján Kubiš is considering running for president.

Zuzana Čaputová runs for the president.

Poll: Mistrík would win the presidential race

The AKO agency asked the respondents only about those who have announced their candidacy.

Smer congress, December 8, 2018

Nothing changes for Smer following the recent congress

The party still has not revealed the name of its presidential candidate, pointing to potential attacks by the opposition.

The Grassalkovich Palace is the residence of the president of Slovakia.

Lajčák leads presidential polls, but he refuses to run

The ruling Smer still does not have its candidate. They want the foreign affairs minister, but do not have his backing on the migration pact.

Zuzana Čaputová runs for the president.

Changemakers from 1989 embrace Čaputová

Presidential candidate Čaputová wants to stand up for decency, humanity, and justice.

Miroslav Lajčák

Men who have not announced their candidacy top presidential poll

Foreign Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajčák gained 26 percent of votes in the latest presidential poll.

Scientist Robert Mistrík is leading presidential candidate.

Presidential survey: Which candidates would stand a chance?

Scientist Robert Mistrík would have been elected president if the election had taken place on the break of August and September 2018. There are small differences among the candidates, though.

František Mikloško

František Mikloško to run for president a record third time

The former parliamentary speaker and communist-time dissident was called on by more than 35 personages to run for president as an independent candidate.

Extremist Marian Kotleba, head of ĽSNS.

Two parliamentary parties present presidential candidates

While Sme Rodina nominated its MP Milan Krajniak, the far-right ĽSNS wants its chair Marian Kotleba to run.

President Andrej Kiska

More tax documents against President Kiska surface

The opposition SaS party says that Kiska is the scapegoat in a smear campaign initiated by ex-prime minister Robert Fico.

Presidential candidate Zuzana Čaputová

Lawyer Čaputová will run for president

A lawyer well-known to the public as civil activist and currently vice-chair of the non-parliamentary party Progresívne Slovensko, Zuzana Čaputová, announced that she would run for president.

President Andrej Kiska

New ambiguities surround President Kiska’s campaign

President Andrej Kiska paid for both parts of his campaign through the KTAG company.

Michaela Štalmachová
Chemist Robert Mistrík received an award form president Andrej Kiska on January 1, 2018.

Researcher Robert Mistrík will run for president

It seems that the May 15 announcement of President Andrej Kiska not to run for re-election has prompted several parties and individuals to vie for this post.

Grigorij Mesežnikov

It would make no sense for Kiska to enter party politics

There are other ways the incumbent president can put his potential to use, says political analyst Grigorij Mesežnikov.

Andrej Kiska

Kiska will not run or leave

The incumbent president will not run for a second term in office, but he wants to “be part of the new era” in Slovak politics.

Banker Imrich Béreš launches petition for presidential campaign.

Banker Imrich Béreš launches petition to support his presidential candidacy

He would like to collect 30,000 signatures – double the number required – but his activities start with a scandal.

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