Chaos broke out in Romania’s capital as supporters of the far-right populist Calin Georgescu protested the electoral body’s decision to reject his candidacy in a presidential election redo.

Police attempt to extinguish a fire as supporters of Calin Georgescu protested after the rejection of his candidacy in the election rerun in Bucharest, Romania, March 9, 2025.

(AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru) A supporter of Calin Georgescu reacts during a protest after Romania's electoral body rejected his candidacy in the presidential election rerun in Bucharest ...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — 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.

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian far-right populist Calin Georgescu, who was barred from running in the country's presidential election redo, will appeal the electoral body’s decision to a top court ...

BUCHAREST, March 10 (Reuters) - Romanian far-right presidential contender Calin Georgescu said on Monday he would challenge a decision to bar him from taking part in an election rerun in May ...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Chaos broke out in Romania's capital Sunday evening as incensed supporters of the far-right populist Calin Georgescu protested the electoral body's decision to reject ...

The ruling by Romania's electoral bureau to exclude the far-right politician Calin Georgescu from ... supporters and police in the capital Bucharest. Georgescu won the first round of a ...