This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who voiced their endorsement for the office of the Slovak president, including those who subsequently retracted or withheld their endorsement of any candidate during the 2024 Slovak presidential election.
Patrik Dubovský Politicians Milan Krajniak, former Minister of Labour , MP, teacher, author Anna Záborská, leader of the Christian Union
Political Parties Slovakia (co-endorsed Matovič) Christian Union (co-endorsed Matovič) For the People (co-endorsed Matovič)
Activists and Public Figures Terézia Rončáková, university professor at Catholic University in Ružomberok Anton Ziolkovský, former spokesman of Conference of Slovak Bishops, Catholic priest in Nová Lesná
Krisztián Forró Politicians National György Gyimesi, former MP József Berényi, vice-chairman of Trnava Region Terezia Földváry, mayor of Blatná na Ostrove Csaba Furik, mayor of Malý Horeš Zoltán Hájos, mayor of Dunajská Streda Peter Kolek, mayor of Galanta József Kopasz, mayor of Veľké Trakany Jozef Lukács, mayor of Ňárad József Menyhárt, 2019 presidential candidate Ferenc Miklós, mayor of Sap László Polák, mayor of Okoč Maria Soóky, mayor of Veľký Meder Gergely Török, mayor of Trhová Hradská Jozef Želinský, vice-mayor of Kráľovský Chlmec
International Árpád Potápi, State Secretary of the Prime Minister's Office for national policy of Hungary
Political Parties Hungarian Alliance
Artists Tamás Bernáth, actor , actor Eva Korpás, singer Mónika Rigó, singer , singer
Sportspeople , boxtrainer
Activists and public figures Irén Fekete, president of the Union of Hungarian Teachers in Slovakia , bishop of the Reformed Christian Church in Slovakia László Gubík, president of the Alliance for Common Goals
Media Ma7
Štefan Harabin Politicians Andrej Danko, Deputy Speaker of the National Council and leader of the Slovak National Party, withdrew candidacy Rudolf Huliak, MP, Mayor of Očová Miroslav Jureňa, former Minister of Agriculture and head of Harabin's election campaign Judita Laššáková, SMER-SD candidate in 2024 European Parliament election Adam Lučanský, MP , former MP Miroslav Radačovský, MEP and leader of Slovak PATRIOT Pavol Slota, leader of and son of Ján Slota Ivan Stanovič, leader of Róbert Švec, leader of the , withdrew candidacy
Political Parties Slovak National Party National Coalition / Independent Candidates Republic Communist Party of Slovakia Common Citizens of Slovakia Labour of the Slovak Nation
Sportspeople Romana Tabak, former professional tennis player and former MP
Other personalities Tibor Eliot Rostas, journalist, writer, Republika candidate in 2024 European Parliament election Juraj Krajčík Sr., father of 2022 Bratislava shooting perpetrator
Ivan Korčok First round Politicians Ján Budaj, former minister of Environment and leader of Change from Below Zuzana Čaputová, current President Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, journalist, television presenter, politician Mikuláš Dzurinda, former Prime Minister Eduard Heger, former Prime Minister Martina Holečková, Chairperson of KDH parliamentary caucus Ľudovít Kaník, former Minister of Labour Andrej Kiska, former President Miriam Lexmann, MEP František Mikloško, former Speaker of the Slovak National Council František Majerský, MP, rescue worker Vladimíra Marcinková, MP Lucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová, MEP and leader of Jablko Ľudovít Ódor, former Prime Minister Iveta Radičová, former Prime Minister Zuzana Šubová, leader of the Ivan Štefanec, MEP Tomáš Valášek, MP, diplomat
Political Parties The Blues – ES
Change from Below Christian Democratic Movement Civic Conservative Party
Democrats Freedom and Solidarity Košice Party Most–Híd 2023
Progressive Slovakia
Artists
Ludwig Bagin, actor , actor, author, TV personality Katarína Brychtová, actress, TV presenter , actor, reciter, presenter , singer, musician Emma Drobná, singer , comedian, actor, screenplay writer and producer , actress Pavol Habera, singer, musician, composer, and musical actor , actor Denisa Havrľová, photographer, documentarian , actor , comedian Katarzia, artist, singer, songwriter, producer , actor, dubbing actor and television personality Milan Kňažko, actor, former politician Ján Koleník, actor David Koller, Czech singer Katarína Koščová, singer Miloslav Kráľ, actor Peter Lipa, jazz singer, composer , actor, dubbing actor and comedian Marián Mitaš, actor, radio presenter and puppeteer Eva Pavlíková, actress Jakub Petraník, singer , actress Simona Salátová, comedian Anna Šišková, actress Nikita Slovák, director Kristína Tormová, actress, singer, dramaturge, presenter, comedian, editor, blogger and naïve art painter , comedian, screenplay writer, TV personality, podcaster Zuzana Vačková, actress
Businesspeople Andrea Basilová and Martin Basil, founders of Senseoneo software company , entrepreneur, founder, owner and CEO of GymBeam Michal Meško, CEO of online bookstore
Sportspeople Michal Handzuš, former ice hockey player and coach Marián Vajda, former tennis player and coach
Activists and public figures Róbert Bezák, Archbishop Emeritus of Trnava Marek Janiga, activist, student, charity , doctor, university professor at Comenius University
Non-governmental organisations Society for Open Christianity of the 21st Century
Others , YouTuber and teacher
Second round Politicians Andrea Danihelová, Spokesperson of Volt Slovakia Patrik Dubovský, 2024 presidential candidate Gábor Grendel, leader of NOVA , former politician, 1998 Presidential candidate, former scientist and author Igor Matovič, 2024 presidential candidate and former Prime Minister Ján Mičovský, former Minister of Agriculture and former MP, ranger, environmental activist Juraj Šeliga, former MP and former Vice-chairman of the National Council Zsolt Simon, former Minister of Agriculture and leader of Forum Branislav Škripek, former MEP and MP Matúš Vallo, Mayor of Bratislava and leader of Jana Žitňanská, former MEP
Political Parties For the People Forum Roma Coalition Party Slovakia Volt Slovakia
Artists , writer Alexander Bárta, actor , pop band Vica Kerekes, Slovak actress Zuzana Kronerová, actress Juraj Nvota, director, actor, professor at VŠMU , painter, photographer, artist
Activists and Public figures Róbert Flamík, Catholic priest, Salesian, author Anton Frič, photographer, charity worker Tomáš Halík, Czech Catholic priest, philosopher, theologian and professor at Faculty of Arts at Charles University Ján Holubčík, Catholic priest, Salesian, music festival director Branislav Kľuska, professor at Catholic University in Ružomberok Hermana Matláková, nun, columnist, teacher Marek Mucha, Catholic priest of Diocese of Žilina, apiculturist , preacher of the Church of the Brethern Terézia Rončáková, university professor at Catholic University in Ružomberok Adam Štefanec, Catholic priest, amateur footballer Jozef Zachar, Catholic priest, Salesian
Others Eva Mosnáková, Holocaust survivor
Marian Kotleba Political Parties People's Party Our Slovakia
Igor Matovič Political Parties Slovakia (co-endorsed Dubovský) Christian Union (co-endorsed Dubovský) For the People (co-endorsed Dubovský)
Peter Pellegrini First round Politicians National Anna Belousovová, former MP, leader of the Martin Borguľa, former MP Eduard Chmelár, former leader of Socialisti.sk Robert Fico, current Prime Minister Ivan Gašparovič, former President Vladimír Mečiar, former Prime Minister Dušan Tittel, MP, former footballer
International Andrej Babiš, former Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Miloš Zeman, former President of the Czech Republic
Political Parties Voice – Social Democracy Direction – Social Democracy Slovaks Forward, minority party in Serbia
Businesspeople Vladimír Soták, co-owner of Železiarne Podbrezová
Unions Union of Pensioners of Slovakia
Sportspeople Lukáš Pellegrini, footballer, local councillor in Banská Štiavnica Erik Vlček, sprint canoer
Second round Politicians
Gergely Agócs, mayor of Kráľov Brod Imre Andruskó, former MP Gyula Bárdos, former MP József Berényi, former leader of the Party of the Hungarian Coalition Tibor Csenger, member of the Hungarian Alliance presidium Zoltán Cziprusz, member of the Hungarian Alliance presidium Andrej Danko, Deputy Speaker of the National Council and leader of the Slovak National Party Zuzana Dolinková, Minister of Health Krisztián Forró, 2024 presidential candidate and leader of the Hungarian Alliance Csaba Furik, mayor of Malý Horeš György Gyimesi, former MP Miroslav Jureňa, former Minister of Agriculture and head of Harabin's election campaign Ján Kubiš, 2024 presidential candidate and former Minister of Foreign Affairs , State Secretary of the Ministry of the Environment Štefan Kuffa, State Secretary at the Ministry of Environment Judita Laššáková, candidate in 2024 European Parliament election Vladimír Maňka, mayor of Zvolen and former MEP József Nagy, former Minister of Environment , 2024 presidential candidate Ján Nosko, mayor of Banská Bystrica Örs Orosz, member of the Hungarian Alliance presidium Attila Pál, member of the Hungarian Alliance presidium Péter Pandy, member of the Hungarian Alliance presidium Ján Slota, former leader of the Slovak National Party and the True Slovak National Party Pavol Slota, leader of Tomáš Taraba, Deputy Prime Minister of Slovakia and former leader of Life – National Party Miklós Viola, member of the Hungarian Alliance presidium
Political Parties Communist Party of Slovakia Hungarian Alliance Life – National Party National Coalition / Independent Candidates Slovak National Party We Are Family
Artists , model, television personality Jozef Banáš, author, former MP Patrik "Rytmus" Vrbovský, rapper
Sportspeople Dominika Cibulková, former tennis player , boxtrainer Romana Tabak, former professional tennis player and former MP Attila Végh, MMA fighter
Activists and Public Figures , Roman Catholic Parish Priest of Žakovce, founder of Institute of Christ the High Priest, author Zuzana Strausz Plačková, influencer, entrepreneur
Union Club 500, large employers' union
Media Ma7
Declined & None of the Above First round Politicians Boris Kollár, former Speaker of the National Council and leader of We Are Family
Activists and Public Figures Anton Frič, photographer, charity worker Ján Duda, Catholic priest, canon lawyer, professor at Comenius University
Second round Politicians Štefan Harabin, 2024 presidential candidate Marian Kotleba, 2024 presidential candidate Vladimír Palko, former Interior Minister and former leader of Conservative Democrats of Slovakia Stanislav Pirošík, Socialisti.sk candidate in 2024 European Parliament election, former candidate of Resistance - Labour Party Ivan Stanković, leader of Róbert Švec, leader of the Anna Záborská, leader of the Christian Union
Political Parties Christian Union
People's Party Our Slovakia
Oppositions to campaigns Ivan Korčok First round , Roman Catholic Parish Priest of Žakovce, founder of Institute of Christ the High Priest
Second round Anton Andráš (KDH), former Interior Minister Ján Čarnogurský (KDH), former Prime Minister Ján Klepáč, former leader of the Ján Kubiš, founding member of the KDH Jozef Kuzma (KDH), former MP , former leader of the Christian Social Union Gabriel Smatana, founding member of the KDH Ivan Tirpák (KDH), former president of the Commission for the Environment Milan Uhrík, leader of Republic
Igor Matovič First round Lucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová, MEP and leader of Jablko
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