Călin Georgescu (Romanian pronunciation: [kəˈlin dʒe̯orˈdʒesku]; born 26 March 1962) is a Romanian far-right politician, agronomist, and prominent conspiracy theorist, [1] who worked in the field of sustainable development.

Călin Georgescu (n. 26 martie 1962, București, România) este un inginer român, doctor în pedologie și candidat independent în primul tur anulat al alegerilor prezidențiale din România din 2024. [2]

Once a member of Romania’s far-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians, or AUR, Georgescu left the party in 2022 after a period of infighting and being accused by colleagues of being pro-Russian and critical of NATO, the U.S.-led military alliance to which Romania belongs.

Nov 25, 2024 · Georgescu, 62, is an independent, right-wing candidate. He ran his campaign primarily on social media, particularly TikTok. According to his website, he holds a doctorate in soil...

Nov 25, 2024 · Calin Georgescu is a hard-right, self-styled outsider critical of NATO who wants to end his country's support for its neighbour Ukraine.

Nov 25, 2024 · With 99.9% of votes counted after voting on Sunday, independent hard-right politician Calin Georgescu, 62, had 22.95% of votes. Center-right contender Elena Lasconi, leader of the opposition Save...

Nov 24, 2024 · Romanian ultranationalist Călin Georgescu won a shock first-round victory in the country’s presidential elections, according to official results published Monday afternoon. Georgescu won with 22.94 percent of the vote.

Nov 25, 2024 · Independent candidate Călin Georgescu took a surprise lead in the polls in Romania's presidential election on Sunday with 22% of the vote, outperforming most local surveys and shocking the...

Nov 25, 2024 · His shock rise from obscurity Sunday in the first round of the country’s presidential election propelled the 62-year-old Georgescu, a far-right, NATO-skeptic Russia fan, into a run-off against a more mainstream candidate.

Nov 25, 2024 · Calin Georgescu is the clear and surprising winner of the first round of Romania’s presidential elections, with almost 23% of the votes. Meanwhile, the race for second place is not over, with Marcel Ciolacu of PSD (19.17%) and Elena Lasconi of USR (19.16%) separated by fewer than 1,000 votes.