municipal elections 2019

09/09/2019

Local elections – Opposition candidate Karácsony: Building stadiums equals theft

"The extensive construction of stadiums is equal to theft" - Candidate Karácsony
08/09/2019

V4 district mayors meet in Buda Castle

"Central #Europe is set to become a key economic and political centre of the #continent in the coming decades" #Hungary
06/09/2019

Local elections – Karácsony: Voters have chance for change in their locality

"We want local #governments to have a chance to repair the damage and become islands not only of freedom but of solidarity as well" #Hungary #municipal #election
03/09/2019

Majority in Budapest supporting Mayor Tarlós – Survey

Fully 57 percent of respondents had a positive view of Budapest Mayor Tarlós, details:
03/09/2019

Jobbik presents local election programme

"There is no strong #Hungary without strong ideals" - #Jobbik
02/09/2019

Local eletions – Fidesz: Voters to choose between well-tested and unsuitable candidates in October

"Unlike #Karácsony, #Budapest Mayor István #Tarlós is a well-tested and experienced mayor"
01/09/2019

Local election – Karácsony’s campaign curtain-raiser: ‘Let Budapest be green and free!’

"Let us say proudly ... that I, too, am a Budapester!" #Hungary #mayor #election
26/08/2019

Local elections – Fidesz: Opposition strategy of joint candidates has ‘failed’

#Fidesz: The opposition's strategy to field a single joint candidate against nominees of the ruling parties for the upcoming municipal elections has "failed"
26/08/2019

Local elections – LMP eyes more ‘green local councils’

"Hungary needs local councils that will approve within the shortest amount of time schemes promoting the sustainable use of local resources" #municipal #election #Budapest
25/08/2019

Local elections – Budapest Mayor: Opposition campaign aimed at destabilisation

The incumbent #mayor said the opposition's messaging was not even focused on #Budapest, adding that the proposals they have put forward were "rather unbelievable"
25/08/2019

Local elections – Official: Fidesz offers progress against opposition’s ‘unrest’

#Fidesz wants to improve Hungary's municipalities in line with the #government scheme launched by the prime minister
24/08/2019

Local elections – Campaign officially gets under way

Parties are free to put out as many billboards as they want #municipal #election #Hungary
23/08/2019

Local elections – Socialists ready for campaign

The #Socialist Party claims to have a recipe to defeat "Fidesz's little kings" #municipal #election
22/08/2019

Liberals support main opposition candidate for Budapest mayor

Karácsony said that the "multicoloured camp of those wanting change in #Budapest" has now become "complete and even more colourful".
10/08/2019

Opposition introduces 11th district mayoral candidate

"As a result, #Budapest residents will be able to take their city back from #Fidesz oligarchs" #Hungary #election
09/08/2019

Opposition introduces 21st district mayoral candidate

The candidate said the locals were tired of being called "the capital's poorest district", insisting that this had to change #Budapest #election #mayor
07/08/2019

Budapest mayor candidate slams government, deputy mayor for alleged business ties with Russian group

"Szalay-Bobrovniczky's husband has a joint venture with a Russian group that has supplied metro cars for Budapest" - Candidate Karácsony
02/08/2019

Budapest mayor: ‘Bluffing will not fool Budapest voters’ in local election

Karácsony is now trying his hand at the local election without having "real insight" into the workings of such a complex system - Tarlós
31/07/2019

National minority elections to be held on October 13

The election of #national #minority self-government representatives will be held on October 13
30/07/2019

100,000 activists will be supporting Fidesz’s campaign in autumn local elections

PM Orbán will also be involved in the party's nationwide campaign