Romania's electoral bureau on Sunday rejected far-right hopeful Calin Georgescu's candidacy for the re-run of last year's annulled presidential election,
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Romanian far-right candidate barred from May presidential vote
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Far-right Romania politician loses appeal against presidential vote ban
Romania’s central election authority on Sunday barred far-right pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu from running in May’s presidential election re-run.
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s electoral body on Sunday rejected Calin Georgescu’s candidacy in a presidential election redo, after the far-right populist won the first round of last year’s race before a top court annulled the election.
Romania's electoral bureau on Sunday rejected far-right hopeful Calin Georgescu's candidacy for the re-run of last year's annulled presidential election,
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The far-right frontrunner in Romania’s presidential vote has been barred from running in May’s election, in an explosive decision that sparked violence on the streets of Bucharest and came despite pressure from Washington to “listen” to voters’ demands.
Extreme-right candidate Calin Georgescu stunned many in Romania when he won the first round of a presidential vote in November. This weekend, he was barred from participating in May’s presidential vote redo, sparking clashes between his supporters and police.
Calin Georgescu has lost an appeal against a decision banning him from standing in a rerun of the country's presidential election. The ruling leaves far-right parties scrambling to put forward a replacement.
BUCHAREST, Romania -- Romanian far-right populist Calin Georgescu, who was barred from running in a presidential election redo, appealed the electoral body's decision to a top court on Monday. He won the first round of last year's race before the same court annulled the election.
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