# Hungary’s ruling Tisza party nominates former Supreme Court head Baka for president

https://mins.news/en/item/16890

- Reuters, 2026-08-08 11:35 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/hungarys-ruling-party-nominates-former-supreme-court-head-baka-president-2026-08-08/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a77146fe029de000157e6b0

> Hungary’s ruling Tisza party has put forward Andras Baka as its candidate for the country’s next president. The party’s parliamentary group announced the nomination in a Facebook post on Saturday. Baka previously served as head of the Supreme Court.

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