Surprised. Unsuccessful Senate Candidate for ODS Supported Rival From ANO
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Senator for the ODS Lumír Aschenbrenner is leaving his senatorial seat this year. Although it could be assumed that he would support the opposition candidate in the second round, this did not happen. On the contrary, he directly supported the ANO movement candidate Lucie Kantorová on billboards. Such an initiative upset the head of the ODS Martin Kupka and his predecessor Petr Fiala.
Senator for the ODS Lubomír Aschenbrenner announced after the election defeat that he would not support any of the advancing candidates. But then he appeared on the billboard of one of them – Lucie Kantorová from ANO. "I did not call on anyone to support me," he says in an interview with Deník N.
Things are boiling in the ODS. Outgoing senator Lumír Aschenbrenner supported ANO candidate Lucie Kantorová in the second round of the Senate elections instead of the Mayors' candidate Karel Řehka. Petr Fiala also commented on the situation, saying it was unacceptable.
ODS chairman Martin Kupka considers unacceptable a billboard showing outgoing ODS senator Lumír Aschenbrenner ahead of the second round of the Senate elections in the Pilsen-city district with ANO candidate Lucie Kantorová. Kantorová will face former Chief of the General Staff Karel Řehka, who was nominated by the STAN movement, for a seat in the upper chamber of parliament on Friday and Saturday. Aschenbrenner did not distance himself from the …
Prague/Plzeň - ODS Chairman Martin Kupka considers unacceptable a billboard showing outgoing ODS senator Lumír Aschenbrenner ahead of the second round of the Senate elections in the Pilsen-City district with ANO candidate Lucie Kantorová. Kantorová will face former Chief of the General Staff Karel Řehka, who was nominated by the STAN movement, for a seat in the upper chamber of parliament on Friday and Saturday. When asked by ČTK today, Aschenbr…
According to his party colleague and former Prime Minister Petr Fiala, outgoing ODS senator Lumír Aschenbrenner supported Lucie Kantorová, the ANO candidate for the Pilsen region, in the second round of the Senate elections. According to Fiala, such behavior is unacceptable. He hopes that the current party leadership, headed by Martin Kupka, will also look into it further. He told the iDNES.cz editorial office that he was surprised by the action…
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