An unexpected turn on the debate in Horses. Candidate declarations

Simon Holovnia had planned run activities for Friday evening in Wałbrzych and Świdnica, but at noon he informed about the change of plans.

"The situation has changed. I will not let half of Poland to be excluded from the elections. People are to decide about their outcome, not candidates from tv on the phone. Public tv has a work to defend the principles of free and fair elections. I'm going to the Horses tonight to make a debate“ He wrote on the X platform.

Horses. Presidential election 2025. Rafał Trzaskowski wants to debate with Karol Nawrocki

KO candidate for president Rafał Trzaskowski posted on Wednesday a recording on X (formerly Twitter) in which he proposed to Karol Nawrock debate on Friday, April 11th, in Koński (Świętokrzyskie Province) at 20.

The readiness to organize the clash was expressed by 3 televisions: Polsat, TVN and TVP.

After a fewer hours, Nawrocks replied that he was ready for debate. However, he put the condition — All news TVs are to participate in the debate.

Presidential election 2025. Debate in Konski. Nawrocki's staff has a condition

In a morning statement, Karol Nawrocki's staff "supported Karol Nawrocki's willingness to participate in the debate". However, he recalled his condition.

"At the same time, we stress that the debate should be conducted by representatives of 5 tv stations: Polish tv in liquidation, TVN, Polsat, tv Republika praz in Poland24. We are ready to talk about the organisation of specified an event," indicated the morning message of the PiS staff.

Debate in Horses. Piotr Witwicki: We are there for our viewers

Piotr Witwicki, manager of Information and Publications of Polsat tv and Editor-in-Chief of the Interia, will take the final form of the debate on Friday.

– There is not yet – but this in 5 minutes may change – the final approval of the staff. We, as Polsat Television, believe that it is the staff that should communicate.. We do not know whether at the last minute, however, Charles Nawrocki will appear and the debate will not take place. We're there for our viewers. They would like to see specified a discussion, so we do not quit on it," emphasizes Piotr Witwicki.

Horses. Presidential debate. Sławomir Mentzen does not change plans

The Confederate candidate staff admitted that do not exclude a script in which Sławomir Mentzen will besides change plans and will appear in Koński in the evening. “There is no decision, but we do not say “no”, we consider different scenarios,” said Interia Bartosz Bocheńczak, Chief of Staff of Mentzen.

The first run plan assumed Mentzen's visit to Podkarpackie Voivodeship on Friday.

– We don't change our plans, we meet with voters, on Friday, among others, the injection of Lower, Lesko, Krosno. Sławomir Mentzen will be there, and our run tour does not change," said Interii MP Witold Tumanowicz, Electoral lawyer Sławomir Mentzen.

The Confederate candidate after 2 p.m. confirmed that He won't be in Horses.. "Today I have a gathering at the voters in the Lower Injections, Lesko, Brzozów and Krosno. I will not cancel them and disappoint the people waiting for me there to go to the Horses and effort to enter a debate I am not invited to. I won't be in this circus. But, of course, I'm not amazed that there's going to be candidates who don't take it seriously, they just make fun of these choices, like Stanowski, Biejat or Holovnia. I'm serious," he wrote.

Presidential election 2025. Rules for carrying out the Pre-Election Debate

Principles of the debate:

1. Place of debate: Horses

2. Time of debate: about 90 minutes

3. Title of debate: Pre-election debate 2025

4. Live debate issue: TVP1, TVP Info, TVN 24, Polsat News and POLSAT NEWS POLICY

5. Topic blocks:

• Security

• Foreign policy

• Economy

6. Debate agreement:In each section, each of the 3 journalists will ask 2 questions of identical content to both candidates. Question time 30 sec. consequence time - 1 minute. The order of the answers will be drawn.In each thematic block, after answering questions from journalists, candidates will be able to ask the countercandidate 1 question at a time. Question time – 30 sec. consequence time - 1 minute. Time for repost – 30 sec. The first individual to ask a common question will decide the draw.

After 3 thematic blocks, we propose a circular of questions. Each candidate for the Office of the president of the Republic of Poland will be able to ask the countercandidate 3 questions. Question time 30 sec. consequence time - 1 minute. Time for repost – 30 sec. The order of asking each another questions – that's what the draw will decide.

At the end of the debate, each candidate has 2 minutes to talk freely.

The questions will not be known to candidates, or their attorneys before the debate.

The speaking time of candidates will be measured and visualized. The end of the speaking time will be signaled with a "gong" – an audio effect.

Television is not the organizer of the debate.

TVP S.A TVN 24 and Polsat News designate as leading: Joanna Danikowska-Paź (TVP), Grzegorz Kajdanowicz (TVN24) and Piotr Witwicki (Polsat News).

Presidential election 2025. List of candidates

Paweł Tanajno (Polish Liberal Business Strike organization candidate)

Marek Woch (candidate of Unpartisan Local Governments)*

* Oh, my God * The registration protocol of the candidate has already been approved by PKW.