Paulo Portas

Paulo Portas

politician Portugal

Paulo Portas is a prominent Portuguese politician, known for his significant role as a leader of the CDS – People's Party and his tenure as Minister of National Defense and Minister of Foreign Affairs. He has been a central figure in Portuguese politics, often associated with centrist policies and has been involved in various government coalitions. Recently, he has been in the news due to speculation regarding his potential candidacy for the presidency in the upcoming elections, which could influence the direction of support from the CDS party.

Born on May 12, 1961 (64 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
147,460
Power
3,755$
Sentiment
6.10
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Portugal 9 6.56 0.84% +20% 10,196,709 103,016 $240,000 2,425$
Spain 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 46,754,778 44,444 $1,400,000 1,331$
Totals 10 56,951,487 147,460 $1,640,000 3,756$
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Recent Mentions

Portugal Portugal: Paulo Portas, the former leader of CDS, has expressed support for António José Seguro. 7

Público: Presidenciais: históricos do CDS criticam direcção e apontam desrespeito à história | CDS

Portugal Portugal: Paulo Portas is mentioned in the context of political support for António José Seguro. 5

Público: De Cavaco Silva a Paulo Portas. Apoios a Seguro sucedem-se | Presidenciais 2026

Portugal Portugal: Paulo Portas supports the moderate candidate António José Seguro in the presidential election. 9

Público: Paulo Portas apoia Seguro e deixa Ventura “orgulhosamente só” | Podcast Soundbite

Portugal Portugal: Paulo Portas announced that he will vote for António José Seguro in the presidential elections. 8

Público: Paulo Portas anuncia voto em António José Seguro | Presidenciais 2026