JN/Agencies Yesterday at 23:37— The president of the PSD, Rui Rio, affirmed that it is “at the center” that the legislative elections are decided, stressing that CDS, Chega and Liberal Initiative represent “half a dozen votes”. In Barcelos, at the end of the congress of Social-Democratic Mayors, Rui Rio explained that this is why he … Read more
PSD President Rui Rio said this Saturday in Coimbra that the Government’s action to control the covid-19 pandemic “went wrong” in recent weeks in the region of Lisbon and the Tagus Valley. “Looking at the results of government action in Lisbon and the Tagus Valley in the last two, three weeks, of course, there are … Read more
Nuno Miguel Ropio Yesterday at 10:55 pm– Rui Rio decided to apply the cork law to the PSD parliamentary bench, demanding that deputies who intend to speak to journalists first pass the scrutiny of the press officer who has been with him for years. In a letter sent by email to parliamentarians, it is argued … Read more
Ana Peixoto Fernandes, Gina Pereira and Nuno Miguel Ropio Yesterday at 7:24 pm– Isaura Morais, former mayor of Rio Maior, and André Coelho Lima, current PSD spokesman and councilor in Guimarães, come under the direction of Rui Rio, from where Elina Fraga and José Manuel Boieiro, PSD / Azores leader that goes to the Congressional … Read more
The current leader of the PSD won the second round of direct elections with 53% of the votes, against 46% of Luís Montenegro, figures released at the closing time of this edition. The result is “unmistakably clear”, assumed Rui Rio, who put unity in the party as not dependent only on his will. One thing … Read more
The two candidates begin to add up the victories. Rui Rio won in Santa Maria da Feira (Aveiro district), one of the party’s major councils and reinforced the vote in Porto. It also added the districts of Santarém, Faro, Guarda and Vila Real. Luís Montenegro also achieved an expressive victory in Barcelos (Braga district). The … Read more
The electoral defeat in the first round of PSD directives led Luis Montenegro’s candidacy to analyze the magnifying glass on how militants voted on Saturday and found “inexplicable results” in 16 councils in which Rui Rio won. Montenegro’s candidacy reports that it only placed delegates to oversee the electoral act in three municipalities (Vimioso, Miranda … Read more
Carla Soares, João Vasconcelos e Sousa and Nuno Miguel Ropio Today at 01:21— The future of the PSD has been postponed for another week. Against many expectations, Rui Rio was on the verge of an absolute majority in the party’s internal elections. But as the final stretch of the vote was concentrated in the South, … Read more