Luís Marques Mendes
Luís Marques Mendes is a prominent Portuguese politician and lawyer, known for his tenure as the leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) from 2005 to 2007. He has held various significant political positions, including serving as the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs. Mendes has been an influential figure in Portuguese politics, often advocating for center-right policies and reforms. Recently, he has officially entered the race for the presidency of Portugal in 2026, aiming to succeed Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, which has garnered attention as the political landscape heats up ahead of the upcoming elections.
Born on Mar 10, 1957 (68 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 2 | 5.50 | 0.14% | +10% | 10,196,709 | 15,147 | $240,000 | 357$ |
| Totals | 2 | 10,196,709 | 15,147 | $240,000 | 357$ |
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Recent Mentions
Portugal:
Luís Marques Mendes is a presidential candidate whose statements were referenced by Luís Montenegro.
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Portugal:
Luís Marques Mendes is the second preferred candidate, supported by the PSD.
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Portugal:
Luís Marques Mendes commented on the political crisis and the President's actions during an interview.
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Portugal:
Luís Marques Mendes criticized President Marcelo for his management of the political crisis.
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Portugal:
Luís Marques Mendes is interviewed as a candidate for the Presidency of the Republic during a political crisis.
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Portugal:
Luís Marques Mendes stated that the recent weeks were a complete disaster for democracy.
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Portugal:
Luís Marques Mendes is one of the citizens designated by the head of State.
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Portugal:
Luís Marques Mendes referia estar ainda 'em estado de choque' com a morte de Miguel Macedo.
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Portugal:
Luís Marques Mendes made an appeal to Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa to make a last attempt to avoid early elections.
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Portugal:
Luís Marques Mendes announced his candidacy for the Presidency and commented on the political situation in Portugal.
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