Sorin Grindeanu, interim president of PSD, claims that a joint PNL-USR candidate for the capital's mayoralty could isolate PSD and lead to the break-up of the coalition.

Sorin Grindeanu has said that a joint PNL-USR candidate for the capital's mayoralty could isolate PSD in the coalition, increasing the risk of the alliance breaking up. He stressed the importance of a constructive approach to avoid tensions, noting that PSD has the best candidate in the polls. Grindeanu discussed the local elections and emphasized that a fixed date for the elections cannot be imposed without proper coordination between the parties. He also emphasized the complexity of the transfer of votes between candidates, stressing that voters' trust cannot be guaranteed by mere political deals.