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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PSD's presidential candidates risk losing control of their states to bolsonarism

Brazilian governors Eduardo Leite and Ratinho Júnior are facing threats from bolsonarism in their states as they entertain presidential bids, while their counterpart in Goiás, Ronaldo Caiado, enjoys a more favorable political landscape.

Mar 2 • 16:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"I would never vote for them": new survey and key data on Milei, Kicillof, and other candidates for 2027

A recent survey highlights significant electoral rejection levels among Argentinian political candidates as the country gears up for the 2027 presidential elections.

Mar 2 • 09:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Who would win the presidential elections? The results may surprise

A recent survey indicates that former Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė and Conservative leader Laurynas Kasčiūnas would receive the most support in the upcoming presidential elections in Lithuania.

Mar 2 • 06:10 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Survey: Who Could Be the Next President of Lithuania?

A recent survey by Norstat LT explores potential candidates for the Lithuanian presidency following the end of the current term.

Mar 2 • 04:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police wants 458 agents, anti-drone system, and R$ 200 million to protect presidential candidates

The Brazilian Federal Police plans to enhance security for presidential candidates in 2026, requesting R$ 200 million to acquire an anti-drone system and facial recognition devices along with 458 agents.

Mar 2 • 02:00 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Presidential campaign starts in Congo-Brazzaville

The presidential campaign in Congo-Brazzaville kicks off with President Denis Sassou Nguesso seeking another term amid a backdrop of historical political tension.

Feb 28 • 10:12 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Congo-Brazzaville launches presidential campaign ahead of March 15 elections

Congo-Brazzaville has officially launched its presidential campaign ahead of elections scheduled for March 15, featuring seven candidates including long-time president Denis Sassou Nguesso.

Feb 28 • 08:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Band brings together three governor pre-candidates for the Presidency in a special program

The Band network is hosting a special edition of its political debate program featuring three governors who are pre-candidates for the presidency.

Feb 25 • 21:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Kassab takes presidential candidates from the PSD on a tour of party affiliations across the state of SP

Gilberto Kassab leads presidential candidates of the PSD in a statewide tour for political affiliations in São Paulo.

Feb 25 • 00:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

In crisis with Tarcísio, Kassab holds event in SP with presidential candidates from PSD

Gilberto Kassab is organizing an event in São Paulo featuring presidential candidates from his party, PSD, amidst tensions with Governor Tarcísio de Freitas.

Feb 24 • 02:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"He put the cart before the horse": Xavier Bertrand (LR) criticizes the candidacy of Bruno Retailleau

Xavier Bertrand, president of the Hauts-de-France region, criticizes Bruno Retailleau's candidacy for the presidential election, claiming the system favors Retailleau over other candidates.

Feb 23 • 11:06 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal President: Searching for a Woman Who Can Unite the Country

The next German president faces significant challenges, including external political tensions and the rise of the AfD, leading parties like the Union and SPD to consider female candidates for the first time.

Feb 22 • 12:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

MDB uses historical elections in which it remained neutral to avoid supporting presidential candidates

The Brazilian political party MDB is considering remaining neutral in the upcoming presidential elections, using historical precedents to justify this strategy.

Feb 21 • 21:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Exclusive Survey: Who Has a Chance to Become the Next President

An exclusive survey explores potential candidates for the upcoming presidential election in Czechia.

Feb 20 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dispute for platforms for Flávio and Lula scrambles the race for the Government of Minas

The lack of a defined platform in Minas Gerais for presidential candidates Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro complicates the state election dynamics.

Feb 19 • 02:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These are the candidates to replace José Jerí as President of Peru

Former Peruvian President José Jerí was ousted by Congress and left the Government Palace in Lima amid scandals and controversies.

Feb 18 • 01:41 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Who are the presidential candidates in Peru to complete the remaining five months of mandate

José Jerí was ousted as president of Peru after a congressional vote of censure, leading to a search for candidates to complete the remaining months of his term.

Feb 17 • 22:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PT has already taken action to prevent tribute to PSDB presidential candidates at Carnival

The Brazilian Workers' Party (PT) is taking legal action to block a samba school from honoring PSDB presidential candidates in the upcoming Carnival celebrations.

Feb 17 • 21:27 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Jesse Jackson 'proved that a black man could be a serious contender for the White House'

Jesse Jackson's presidential campaigns set a precedent for African American candidates in the U.S.

Feb 17 • 14:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The first names of candidates for president are emerging. Questions especially arise about those that may be presented by Babiš's government

The article discusses the emergence of potential candidates for the Czech presidency, raising questions about possible endorsements from Babiš's government.

Feb 16 • 09:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Income Tax Keeps Growing but Needs to Mature

Brazil's federal revenue numbers for 2025 highlight the urgent need for reforms in corporate and personal income taxation, which should be prioritized by presidential candidates.

Feb 16 • 02:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

AOC, other 2028 Democratic hopefuls called out for 'sliming' America during Munich conference

Potential 2028 Democratic presidential candidates, including AOC, are criticized for their remarks at the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 14 • 18:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

In addition to Lula, Galo da Madrugada has attracted politicians and other presidential candidates

The Galo da Madrugada carnival block in Recife remains a popular event attracting politicians, including President Lula, who is seeking a fourth term.

Feb 14 • 14:08 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

"Progressive" and "Moderate".. America presents two contradictory visions at the Munich Conference

The U.S. is presenting two conflicting global visions at the Munich Security Conference, represented by potential 2028 presidential candidates Marco Rubio and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Feb 14 • 02:26 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Presidential Election 2027: Bruno Retailleau's Candidacy Sparks the Battle for the Presidency on the Right and Center

Bruno Retailleau's announcement of his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election ignites competition among potential candidates from the right and center in France.

Feb 13 • 19:37 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Presidential candidate promises Barcelona fans a blockbuster deal

Catalan businessman William Madoc, a candidate for the presidency of FC Barcelona, has promised fans a significant player transfer if he wins the election.

Feb 13 • 08:31 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Congo-Brazzaville: closure of candidate applications for the presidential election of March 2026

The candidacy applications for the presidential election in Congo-Brazzaville on March 15, 2026, have been closed, with notable figures including the incumbent president Denis Sassou-Nguesso and several opposition candidates having submitted their files.

Feb 13 • 07:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Definition of vice presidents: Valdemar wants a woman on Flávio's ticket, and PSB argues that Lula should keep Alckmin

The ongoing political race for defining vice presidential candidates heats up in Brazil, with Valdemar Costa Neto advocating for a female candidate for Flávio Bolsonaro, while PSB insists on continuing with Alckmin under Lula.

Feb 12 • 03:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Estonian presidential elections will take place this September

Estonia's parliamentary council has set the presidential elections for September 2nd and 3rd, with discussions ongoing about potential candidates and legislative changes.

Feb 11 • 03:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Quaest releases a new poll this week, the first without Tarcísio among possible candidates

Quaest will release a new poll regarding Lula's government evaluation and the 2026 presidential race, notably excluding Tarcísio de Freitas among potential candidates.

Feb 9 • 22:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Socialist or hardline rightist will be the next president

The article discusses the political landscape in Iceland regarding the presidential elections and the candidates.

Feb 8 • 05:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Will a Socialist or Hard-Line Right Winger Be the Next President

The article discusses the potential candidates for the next presidential election in Iceland, focusing on socialist and hard-line right-wing contenders.

Feb 8 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Portugal's presidential elections are decided today

Portugal is holding the second round of its presidential elections today, featuring candidates Andre Ventura and Antonio Jose Seguro.

Feb 8 • 00:52 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

The disciple of Petro and 'El Tigre' lead the presidential polls in Colombia

A left-leaning political figure aligned with President Gustavo Petro and a right-wing outsider are the leading candidates in Colombia's upcoming presidential election, according to recent polls.

Feb 7 • 16:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New trench in Europe: how traditional parties in Portugal rush to block the advance of the radical right in the presidential election

The article discusses the second round of the Portuguese presidential elections, highlighting the competition between traditional left candidates and the radical right represented by André Ventura.

Feb 7 • 10:22 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

All of Mexico passes through Monterrey

The article discusses the political landscape in Nuevo León, with potential candidates and parties positioning for the upcoming gubernatorial and presidential elections.

Feb 6 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Globo changes presidential candidates' interview format and will have a debate in prime time

Globo has announced significant changes to its coverage of the presidential elections, moving candidate interviews to an independent program and scheduling a prime-time debate.

Feb 5 • 18:47 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Donald Trump suggests he could become president for a third time

Donald Trump implied he could run for president again while discussing potential candidates Vance and Rubio, emphasizing his support for both without wanting to create conflicts.

Feb 5 • 05:11 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

France Before the Devilish Choice

The article discusses predictions for key candidates in the upcoming French presidential elections and analyzes the political implications of Emmanuel Macron's postponed pension reform, the position of socialists, potential political coalitions, and the impact of ethnic minorities.

Feb 5 • 03:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Democratic Party Leadership Again Clashes Over Merger: 'Promoting Future Presidential Candidates' 'Let's Conduct a Poll of All Party Members'

The leadership of the Democratic Party publicly clashed again on the issue of merging with the Justice Innovation Party, igniting discussions about future presidential candidates and the need for a party-wide poll.

Feb 4 • 02:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Can Flávio not reach the second round and implode Bolsonarism?

Last week, the chances of the right having at least two presidential candidates increased, while Flávio's political group appears to be doing nothing to capitalize on the success of deputy Nikolas Ferreira's public event in Brasília.

Feb 2 • 21:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

The Magic of Kassab

Gilberto Kassab's PSD party is preparing to launch a presidential candidate, positioning itself with several potential candidates from the center-right who have better chances against Lula than the far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro.

Feb 2 • 16:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Coordinator of Flávio's campaign speaks of a non-aggression pact with Lula's opponents

Rogério Marinho, coordinator of the pre-campaign for presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro, announces a non-aggression pact among opposition candidates to unite against Lula in the final election round.

Feb 1 • 21:00 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Presidential Election in Portugal: Election with Uncertain Outcome

Portugal is set to elect a new president on Sunday, with five candidates potentially evenly matched, raising concerns about a possible runoff involving a far-right candidate.

Jan 16 • 06:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Jacek Czaputowicz: How to resolve the ambassador dispute?

The article discusses the lack of action by former President Andrzej Duda in response to Minister Radosław Sikorski's proposals regarding the dismissal and appointment of ambassadors, which allowed Sikorski to push through his candidates without presidential oversight.

Jan 15 • 11:40 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Presidential Election 2027: The Battle of Lines Begins Among the Republicans

The potential candidates in the Republicans' camp are actively campaigning in the media ahead of the presidential elections in 2027.

Jan 8 • 18:55 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The indiscretions of Figaro Magazine: 'Glucksmann's candidacy makes the RN elected in the presidential election'

A study suggests that a center-left candidacy in the 2027 presidential election would eliminate center-right candidates and allow Jean-Luc Mélenchon to advance to the second round.

Jan 8 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Trump, Ukraine, China, Middle East... Why geopolitics is entering the 2027 presidential race

The article discusses how the international geopolitical landscape is influencing the French presidential candidates for the 2027 election.

Jan 6 • 18:45 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Guinea Supreme Court confirms Doumbouya's presidential election victory

Guinea's Supreme Court has validated junta leader Mamady Doumbouya's overwhelming presidential election victory, granting him 86.72% of the votes in an election that excluded major opposition candidates.

Jan 5 • 09:13 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Guinea's Supreme Court confirms Mamady Doumbouya as election winner

Guinea's Supreme Court has officially confirmed Mamady Doumbouya as the winner of the presidential election, receiving 86.72 percent of the vote amid controversies surrounding barred opposition candidates.

Jan 4 • 18:57 UTC

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