Spitzenkandidat process

Macron to support Merkel if she is interested for EU Commission

Emmanuel Macron would support Angela Merkel if she is interested to become president of the European Commission. French President Emmanuel…

5 years ago

How the lead candidate – Spitzenkandidat process works

European citizens have a say over the President of EU Commission by voting in European elections. EU Voters not only…

5 years ago

EU Parliament thanks Voters for the highest turnout in 20 years

This time more than 50% of EU citizens took part in the elections. This is the highest turnout in 20…

5 years ago

LIVE from Brussels: EU Presidential Debate EE2019

Who will be the next president of the European Commission? Presidential Debate 2019 and lead candidates from European political parties…

6 years ago

The Politico Maastricht Debate for #EUelections2019

The Maastricht Debate 2019 took place on April 29 with the lead candidates of the European political parties for the…

6 years ago

25 years of Spitzenkandidaten: what does the future hold?

The Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies is the official think tank of the European People’s Party. Inspiring ideas for…

6 years ago

European elections: The Lead candidate process

In 2014, for the first time in the EU’s history, European voters had a say in who would be named…

6 years ago

EU elections: The lead candidates process continues to rise

A new flash survey of EU citizens has underscored the increasing support for the European Union and growing awareness of…

6 years ago

European Elections 2019: The Lead candidate – The spitzenkandidaten process explained

What it is and how it applies to the European Union? The Lead candidate - The spitzenkandidaten process The new…

6 years ago

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