Marcelo is expected to schedule presidential elections for January 18

“I have a date in mind that I’m leaning towards, which is January 18th, and if that’s the case, I’ll have to schedule the elections for November 18th,” said Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in Sesimbra.
The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, admitted this Tuesday that he should schedule the presidential elections for January 18th.
“I have a date in mind that I’m leaning towards, which is January 18th, and if that’s the case, I’ll have to schedule the elections for November 18th,” said Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in Sesimbra.
The Pitagórica poll for TSF/JN/TVI/CNN Portugal, released on Monday, showed that Gouveia e Melo has 26.9% of voting intentions, and Marques Mendes has 20.3%. This is a 6.6-point difference, thus within the poll's margin of error. Next are António José Seguro with 18.4% and André Ventura with 13.9%.
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