The sixth day of campaigning for the European elections this Saturday will be marked by the participation of the European Socialist candidate for the presidency of the European Commission in the PS campaign.
Luxembourger Nicolas Schmit will be present at the rally that the PS is holding this afternoon in Alfandega do Porto, but before that he will join the head of the list, Marta Temido, for lunch in Anjeiras, Porto district.
Marta Temido starts the campaign this Saturday with community contacts in Feira da Senhora da Ora and then in the Mercado de Anjeiras in Matosinhos.
AD candidate Sebastian Bugalho also begins his sixth day of campaigning in the Porto district, where he will contact voters on the promenade, in the pedestrian area and on the terraces of Lavadores beach, in Vila Nova de Gaia, before visiting the Serralves Foundation.
After the lunchtime rally in Pacos de Ferreira, Sebastian Bugalho continues to maintain contact with the population of Guimarães and ends the sixth day of the campaign with PSD General Secretary Hugo Soares at a rally in Barcelos.
In Lisbon, Parque Eduardo VII, where the book fair is taking place, today hosts three party delegations that will try to take advantage of a predictable concentration of voters.
The first is early in the morning from IL, with number one candidate João Cotrim de Figueiredo, followed late in the morning by Marcia Rodrigues, who tops the RIR list.
In the middle of the day, it will be the turn of the head of the Chegi list, António Tangier Correa, to visit this place.
The Chega candidate ends his sixth day of campaigning with a dinner in Torres Novas, Santarem district.
As for IL, the sixth day of the campaign ends in the south of the country with community contacts at the Festa Petiscos do Pescador in Quarteira, followed by a lunch rally also in Quarteira.
Catarina Martins, head of the BE list, joins the population protesting for access to healthcare in Viseu’s Republic Square and has also planned to attend the Lord Matosinhos festivals.
The head of the CDU list, João Oliveira, will be in the municipal garden of Vila Franca de Xira in the morning, and in the afternoon he will take part in a rally in the Parque das Nações, preceded by a parade that will start from the Pavilion of Knowledge to the Estação do Oriente.
Livra’s “number one”, Francisco Pauperio, opens his sixth day of the campaign at the Matosinhos municipal market and continues his contacts with the population during a walk to the port of Leixões.
At the end of the day, Francisco Pauperio, for the first time in this campaign, accompanied by Livre representative Rui Tavares, will take part in the event “For a feminist and FREE Europe”, in which Melanie Vogel, co-president of the European Green Party in the Harbor will also take part.
The PAN party has planned two election campaigns. The first in Carcavelos and the second. Early afternoon, near Campo Pequeno, in Lisbon.
The head of the VOLT list, Duarte Costa, participates in the Impact Algarve event, which takes place at the Pena campus of the University of Algarve.
Leading MAS candidate Gil Garcia’s only campaign event today is a dinner for the candidate at a restaurant in Lisbon.
Some 373 million European voters are called upon to vote for the European Parliament between 6 and 9 June.
In Portugal, the European elections, in which 21 of the 720 members of the European Parliament will be elected, will be held on June 9, and 17 parties and coalitions will participate in them: AD, PS, Chega, IL, BE, CDU, Livre, PAN, ADN, MAS, Rise up, Nova Direita, Volt Portugal, RIR, US Citizens, MPT and PTP.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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