Calin Georgescu Enters Romanian Presidential Race After Election Annulment
Calin Georgescu has officially entered Romania’s presidential race after the annulment of last year’s elections. The first round of elections is scheduled for May 4, 2025. Georgescu is supported by the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians and has submitted over 324,000 signatures for his candidacy. Other candidates, including Nicusor Dan and Crin Antonescu, are also making bids for the presidency.
Calin Georgescu has officially announced his candidacy for the Romanian presidency following the annulment of last year’s elections. This development was reported by Agerpres, with Georgescu being a prominent contender in the previous elections where he advanced to the runoff. The ruling coalition has set the schedule for the next elections, with the first round taking place on May 4, 2025, and a possible runoff on May 18.
Georgescu’s campaign is supported by notable figures, including George Simion from the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians and Anamaria Gavrila from the Young People’s Party. He has submitted his candidacy accompanied by 324,000 endorsements. The Central Electoral Bureau has confirmed the registration of Georgescu’s candidacy.
Additionally, Nicusor Dan, the Mayor of Bucharest, has entered the presidential race with backing from the People’s Movement Party and the Right Force. Another anticipated candidate is Crin Antonescu, who represents the PSD-PNL-UDMR coalition and is expected to file his candidacy this coming Sunday.
Calin Georgescu’s formal entry into the presidential race highlights significant shifts in Romania’s political arena following the annulment of previous elections. With a robust support base and a substantial number of endorsements, Georgescu’s candidacy is poised to be a key factor in the upcoming election, where other candidates like Nicusor Dan and Crin Antonescu are also vying for the presidency.
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