2019 Slovak presidential election
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Presidential elections will be held in Slovakia in 2019. Incumbent President Andrej Kiska is eligible to run for a second term.
Potential candidates
| Name | Party | Occupation | Notes | |
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| Štefan Harabin | Independent | Former Supreme Court Chairman and Minister of Justice | [1] | |
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Andrej Kiska | Independent | Incumbent President of Slovakia | He is eligible to run for second term.[2][3] He will announce his decision in September 2018.[4] Freedom and Solidarity expressed support for his possible candidature.[5] |
| Boris Kollár | We Are Family | Member of Parliament and leader of We Are Family | He is speculated to run even though he states that he doesn't intend to run.[6] | |
| Marian Kotleba | ĽSNS | MP and leader of the ĽSNS | Speculation about the possibility of his candidature appears when ĽSNS did well in the 2016 parliamentary elections.[7] | |
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Miroslav Lajčák | SMER-SD | Minister of Foreign Affairs | Discussed as possible candidate for SMER.[8][9] |
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Magda Vašáryová | Independent | Actress and diplomat | She stated that many Slovaks have asked her to run for President.[10] |
References
- ^ "Budúci slovenský prezident? Štefan Harabin šokuje, namierené má poriadne vysoko". Pluska (in Slovak). Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ^ "Prezident ostro kritizuje vládu: Chystá sa Kiska na miesto premiéra?!". Nový Čas (in Slovak). Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ^ Stupňan, Igor (15 December 2016). "Andrej Kiska: Prezident, alebo šéf strany? - Pravda.sk". Pravda.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ^ a.s., Petit Press. "Kiska hovoril o budúcnosti, politickú stranu nezaloží". domov.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ a.s., News and Media Holding. "SaS po vyhlásení prezidenta: Opätovnú kandidatúru Kisku podporíme". aktualne.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ^ "Boris Kollár: Za prezidenta nepôjdem". aktuality.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- ^ "Európa hnedne, Rakúsko porazilo krajnú pravicu len tesne. Ako by skončil prezidentský duel Kiska vs. Kotleba?". Denník N (in Slovak). Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ^ "Poslanec Smeru pripustil, že Lajčák by mohol kandidovať za prezidenta". tvnoviny.sk. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ^ "Lajčák prezidentom? V Smere sa o tom šepká". www.etrend.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ^ "Vášáryová asi mluví z cesty! Bude českou prezidentkou?". Bleskově.cz. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
