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Busted: Intelligence report uncovers HUF 3 bn in foreign support behind united opposition campaign
The truth is finally out, and it’s shaping up to become Hungary’s biggest campaign-financing scandal since the fall of communism.
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Report: Márki-Zay’s campaign team used unlawful phishing methods to send out text messages to 1 million voters, a major violation of campaign rules and EU data protection
Left-wing campaign center operators spammed around a million people in the biggest and most widespread election fraud since the fall of communism, according to a report.
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Hungarian news portal: Troubling questions emerge around opposition’s campaign financier
A closer look at the supporters behind Péter Márki-Zay’s campaign reveals an Austrian company close to the circles of former prime minister Gordon Bajnai, where one of the owners has...
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Fresh poll: PM Orbán twice as popular as Márki-Zay
A survey by Századvég has found that committed voters who would prefer Viktor Orbán as prime minister outweigh those who back Péter Márki-Zay by almost 2:1.
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Poll finds Márki-Zay's popularity continues to fall
A Századvég Foundation poll found that the popularity of Péter Márki-Zay has fallen further, with 68 percent of respondents seeing him unfavorably.
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State Secretary accuses opposition of spreading fake news over Russia-Ukraine conflict
State Secretary Zoltán Kovács said no Hungarian military plane is involved in delivering weapons to Ukraine.
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New poll: Márki-Zay continues to lose popularity
Századvég said the fall was likely due to “recent remarks by Márki-Zay in which he set aside generally accepted staples of political culture, made statements that offended certain groups of voters and supported very unpopular proposals”.
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Survey: Majority of left-wing voters disagree with Péter Márki-Zay
A survey by the Nézőpont Institute has found that even the majority of left-wing voters disagree with statements by Péter Márki-Zay regarding the government’s utility price cap and his ideas on healthcare reform.
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It continues: The troubling anti-Semitism of the united leftist-far-right opposition
Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition’s candidate for PM in the April elections, made some odd and unfortunate remarks the other day.
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Survey: Márki-Zay losing popularity
In a recent Századvég Foundation poll, 36 percent of respondents had a favorable opinion of the mayor of Hódmezővásárhely and 56 percent expressed a negative view.
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Nézőpont: Márki-Zay is less popular than the left-wing
The Nézőpont survey found that of the 42 percent of left-wing decided voters, only 24 percent back the mayor of Hódmezővásárhely.
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What a brilliant idea! Take your campaign and your candidates to Brussels for a photo op with the far right!
And campaign as if the European Parliament and the rest of the Brussels machine are far more important than the Hungarian voter.
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PM Orbán preferred to Péter Márki-Zay in new poll
PM Orbán was preferred by 51 percent of respondents to Péter Márki-Zay whom 41 percent would like to see at the helm of the next government.