Hungary Election: Orban's Fidesz Faces Toughest Test
February 14, 2026·about 1 month ago·via Responsible Statecraft

Hungary's parliamentary elections on April 12 pit Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party against a fierce challenge from Péter Magyar's Tisza party, which polls show leading or neck-and-neck after recent gains. Fidesz just crushed a key by-election in Balmazújváros, breaking a local council deadlock and signaling strong grassroots support ahead of the national vote. Read more about this...