Historian and associate university professor next president of Iceland
The next president of Iceland is an author, historian and associate university professor. Guðni Th. Jóhannesson seems to have secured just under 40% o...
The race is on – Nine confirmed candidates
At midnight last night the deadline to turn in signatures and confirm candidacy for the 2016 presidential elections in Iceland expired.
The never-ending story of presidential elections
It says a lot about the pace of Icelandic politics these days that when a new, explosive poll on support for presidential candidates was published on ...
President Grimsson considering withdrawing his candidacy
Update: The president of Iceland, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson has confirmed that he is withdrawing his candidacy for the sixth term as president of Iceland...
Latest presidential candidate – Davíð Oddsson
Former prime minister for the Independent party and current co-editor of newspaper Morgunblaðið, Davíð Oddsson, controversial and legendary conservati...
Nine percent between new candidate and the incumbent president
Guðni Th. Jóhannesson formally announced yesterday that he will run for president. Jóhannesson is an associate professor of history at the University ...
Latest potential presidential candidate – Guðni Th. Jónsson
Historian Guðni Th. Jónsson will declare if he runs for the presidency of Iceland in the upcoming elections this coming Thursday, May fifth.