Кандидат за Президент · Candidate for President 2026

STRONGER BULGARIA. BRIGHTER FUTURE.

Dimitar Tashev is building a vision for a stronger, safer, and more prosperous Bulgaria — rooted in honest leadership, democratic values, and a confident place in Europe and NATO.

28Provinces visited
120K+Supporters
6Vision pillars
Dimitar Tashev, candidate for President of Bulgaria
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Portrait of Dimitar Tashev
About Dimitar

A new generation of Bulgarian leadership.

Dimitar Tashev has spent his career in public service — building consensus, modernizing institutions, and standing up for the values that have always made Bulgaria great. He believes the next chapter of our nation is written by competent, honest leaders who put country before politics.

  • Former Member of Parliament
  • Lifelong public servant
  • Advocate for economic growth and entrepreneurs
  • Supporter of democratic values and the rule of law
  • Dedicated to Bulgaria's future in Europe and NATO
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Vision for Bulgaria

Six pillars for a stronger nation.

A clear, modern platform built around the things that matter most to Bulgarian families.

Economy

Create jobs, attract investment, and unleash Bulgarian entrepreneurs.

Security

Protect Bulgaria and strengthen national resilience at home and abroad.

Families

Support families and reverse Bulgaria's demographic decline.

Education

Prepare the next generation for success in a global, digital economy.

Innovation

Make Bulgaria a regional leader in technology, AI, and research.

Justice

Strengthen institutions, rule of law, and trust in government.

Why Bulgaria Matters

A strategic nation at the heart of a changing Europe.

From the Black Sea to the Balkans, Bulgaria sits at one of Europe's most consequential crossroads — a NATO ally, an EU member, and a nation with the talent, history, and ambition to lead.

EU + NATOMember since 2004 / 2007
#1IT export growth in SE Europe
9M+Bulgarians worldwide
1,300+Years of statehood
Stylized map showing Bulgaria's location in Europe
Campaign Priorities

What we will deliver.

Practical priorities — not slogans. Built for the Bulgaria of the next decade.

Economic competitiveness

Tax simplification, lower red tape, and a national strategy to bring high-wage jobs home.

Energy security

Diversified supply, modern nuclear, and investment in renewables.

Innovation & AI

A national AI strategy and a research ecosystem that keeps Bulgarian talent here.

National defense

Meeting NATO commitments and modernizing the Bulgarian Armed Forces.

Healthcare modernization

Universal access, modern hospitals, and dignity for doctors and nurses.

Education reform

Curriculum for the 21st century — STEM, languages, civics, and trades.

Anti-corruption

An independent judiciary, transparent procurement, and real accountability.

Infrastructure

Highways, rail, and broadband connecting every region of Bulgaria.

Small business

Access to capital, fair competition, and respect for the entrepreneur.

Latest News

From the campaign.

Speech

"Bulgaria's Brighter Future" — Sofia Address

Policy

A National Strategy for AI & Innovation

Interview

Tashev on Bulgaria's role in NATO

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Events

Meet Dimitar near you.

04Oct

Town Hall — Plovdiv

House of Culture · 18:00

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11Oct

Innovation Roundtable — Sofia Tech Park

With local founders & researchers · 10:00

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19Oct

Community Meeting — Varna

Festival & Congress Center · 17:30

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Endorsements

Trusted by leaders and citizens alike.

Dimitar brings exactly the kind of serious, modern leadership Bulgaria needs in this decade.

Prof. Elena Stoyanova
Economist, Sofia University

A statesman who listens, then acts. That is rare — and it is what our country deserves.

Gen. (ret.) Ivan Petrov
Former NATO Liaison Officer

For young Bulgarians who want to build their future at home, this campaign is a turning point.

Maria Dimitrova
Founder, Bulgarian AI Initiative

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