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Romania, George Simion and Nicușor Dan

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 months after the original election was annulled.

The New Voice of Ukraine on MSN · 9h

Romania heads to runoff as far-right Simion challenges pro-EU Dan for presidency

A Simion victory would strengthen the bloc of Euroskeptic leaders already governing EU countries — a group that includes Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. Like them,

Politico Europe · 45m

Centrist Nicușor Dan on track to beat hard-right George Simion in Romanian election

Exit polls suggest the 55-year-old Bucharest mayor has fended off a challenge from a firebrand candidate who modeled himself after U.S. leader Donald Trump.

Romania, Pro-EU and Europe

NBC News · 46m

Pro-EU centrist in Romania’s tense presidential race takes lead, preliminary data shows

The pro-European Union candidate in Romania’s tense presidential runoff has taken a lead in the polls, preliminary electoral data shows, in a closely-watched vote against a hard-right nationalist that could determine the geopolitical direction of the NATO member country.

CNN International on MSN · 1h

Romania’s pro-EU candidate has lead over hard-right nationalist, preliminary election data shows

Romania’s pro-European Union presidential candidate Nicușor Dan has the lead in the country’s election on Sunday after more than 80% of the votes were counted.

The Associated Press on MSN · 17h

Candidates in Romania’s high-stakes presidential runoff neck and neck, early preliminary data shows

The two candidates in Romania’s presidential election runoff are neck and neck, early preliminary electoral data shows, in a high-stakes vote between a hard-right nationalist and a pro-European Union centrist that determine the geopolitical direction of the NATO member country.

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Romania election: Candidates neck-and-neck - early results

Sunday's runoff pitted 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.

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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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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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After counting 7 million votes in the presidential elections in Romania, Nicusor Dan is in the lead

According to the results of processing 7 million out of 11.6 million votes in the presidential elections in Romania, ...

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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 ...

Romania braces for crossroads presidential runoff viewed as a choice between East or West

As Romania heads into a critical presidential runoff on Sunday between two starkly different candidates, many view the final ...

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