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Romania holds presidential run-off

Romania election: Polls close in tight presidential runoff

The race pits George Simion, the leader of the hard-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians, against pro-EU Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan. Follow DW for the latest.

BBC on MSN · 2h

Romania holds presidential run-off as elections also take place in Poland and Portugal

Meanwhile, Poland is holding the first round of the presidential election, as President Andrzej Duda is stepping down due to term limits. If no candidate gets more than 50% of the vote, a run-off between the top two will be held on 1 June 2025.

The Washington Post on MSN · 13h

Romania could be next to elect a right-wing populist: What to know

George Simion suggests Romania, a member of the European Union and NATO, should stop aiding Ukraine. Ukraine has banned him as a “national security threat.”

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George Simion, a MAGA-courting populist, could become Romania’s president in controversial election re-run

Hard-right nationalist George Simion could win Romania’s presidential election run-off on Sunday – a vote being held five ...

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Hard-right candidate rejects exit poll results as pro-West moderate leads Romania's Presidential race

The race pits front-runner George Simion, the 38-year-old leader of the hard-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians, or AUR, against incumbent Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan. It comes months after the ...

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Romania presidential elections 2025: Exit polls show Bucharest mayor in the lead, both candidates claim victory amid record turnout

Romanians showed up in record numbers to vote in the second round of the presidential elections, both in the country and abroad. The exit poll results presented on Sunday evening pointed to a strong ...

Hard-right Trump admirer Simion seeks victory in Romania presidential election

Eurosceptic hard-right lawmaker George Simion could be elected Romania's president on Sunday, riding a wave of popular anger ...

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George Simion, a Romanian nationalist who loves to shock

The far-right candidate is the favorite to win the second round of the presidential election on Sunday.

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George Simion: Meeting the proud pro-Trumper who could be Romania's new president

George Simion is just 38 years old but now sitting on the threshold of remarkable power. He is the populist politician who ...

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Romania’s hard-right election front-runner Simion seeks to capitalize on voters’ discontent

The front-runner in Romania's presidential election, George Simion, accuses the current government of attacking democracy and ...

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Pro-EU Nicusor Dan on course to beat hard-right rival in Romania election

Centrist Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan, who has pledged to clamp down on corruption and is staunchly pro-EU and NATO, is on course to win presidential elections in Romania. Exit polls showed Dan ahead ...

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A Russian-stoked protest movement lifts a MAGA-like populist in Romania

Sunday’s presidential election in Romania could have significant implications for NATO and the European Union if the ...

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Romanian wild card George Simion sets Brussels' nerves on edge

If Bucharest does lurch over to the saboteur camp, it would be a bitter blow as Romania carries greater geostrategic heft ...

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