The Romanian case demonstrates that courts and election management bodies cannot shy away from assessing whether social media and campaign funding influence elections unfairly. Piercing veils of ...

The mayor of Timișoara, Dominic Fritz, will be the new leader of the Save Romania Union party, or USR, after he received 67.2% of the votes in an internal race. The vote for the new party president ...

The election comes after a run-off between the pro-Russian nationalist, Calin Georgescu, and centrist Elena Lasconi was canceled in November, just days before ballots were to be cast, ...

Elena Lasconi, who came second in last year’s first round ballot and participated in the rerun, only obtained about 2.6 percent of the vote. She positioned herself as a staunchly pro-Western, ...

Save Romania Union (USR) presidential candidate Elena Lasconi said that she voted 'with hope and faith' that Romanians now 'finally have the opportunity to reset the system,' and that 'no woman who ...

Several other candidates are running, including reformist Elena Lasconi, establishment leader Crin Antonescu, and John Ion Banu, a Trump supporter who emigrated in 1985 to the United States, ...

The leader of the Romanian reformist party USR, Elena Lasconi, a presidential candidate for the May 4 ballot with ambiguous support from her own colleagues, announced imminent thorough reforming ...

Romanian presidential hopeful Elena Lasconi finds herself in a weird position. Not only is she running in a controversial election do-over, but she’s now battling her own party just to stay in the ...

Elena Lasconi stated that, if she becomes president of Romania, she wants a different government and that she would not nominate Marcel Ciolacu [incumbent prime minister - editor's note] for the ...

Elena Lasconi recalled the importance of knowing history and respecting traditions in order to build a solid identity within Europe and in the world. "We need to know our history, respect our ...