Carlos Moedas Pledges Enhanced Safety Measures for Lisbon in Re-election Bid
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Carlos Moedas Pledges Enhanced Safety Measures for Lisbon in Re-election Bid

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  • Carlos Moedas is running for re-election as Mayor of Lisbon with a coalition including Iniciativa Liberal

  • Campaign promises include new neighborhoods, more police presence, and night guards

  • Moedas emphasizes safety and housing as key priorities for Lisbon

  • Criticizes opponent Alexandra Leitão for 'radicalism' and seeks votes from 'moderate socialists'

  • Engages with community through campaign events and public interactions

Carlos Moedas, the current Mayor of Lisbon, is running for re-election under a coalition that now includes the Iniciativa Liberal for the first time. His campaign promises focus on new neighborhoods, increased policing, and the return of night guards to ensure the city's safety.

During a campaign event in the Misericórdia parish, Moedas interacted with tourists and local business owners, emphasizing his commitment to making Lisbon a safe and welcoming city. He highlighted his achievements from his first term and outlined future plans, including housing construction and security enhancements.

Moedas has also criticized his opponent, Alexandra Leitão, for what he calls 'radicalism' and has appealed to 'moderate socialists' for their votes. His campaign is in full swing, with a strong focus on community engagement and public safety.

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