Victor Ponta, a former prime minister and leader of the Social Democrats (PSD), has been expelled from the PSD after announcing his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election as an independent.

Far-right party leader George Simion is leading in Romania’s presidential race, according to a new CURS poll conducted ...

Former Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta joined the race for May's presidential election re-run on Wednesday as the hard right worked to ensure they had a candidate in the contest after the ban on ...

Authorities have cleared a dozen candidates for the May election — and rejected a dozen others. Meet the runners and riders ...

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Former Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta joined the race for May's presidential election re-run on Wednesday, throwing the contest wide open after pro-Russian far-right ...

Victor Ponta, former Romanian Prime Minister, has announced his candidacy for the re-run presidential elections after the initial vote was annulled due to alleged Russian interference. His entry could ...

Eleven candidates will be on the ballots on May 4, in the first round of the presidential elections, after the Constitutional ...

Though he courts the hard right voters, Ponta is not aligned with Georgescu on one crucial issue. He does not share the ...