爱尔兰总统竞选与康诺利和汉弗莱争夺胜利, Irish presidential race heats up with Connolly and Humphreys vying for win, stressing honesty and unity.

独立党员凯瑟琳·康诺利(Catherine Connolly)在投票中领先, 否认在爱尔兰10月24日总统选举前取得胜利, 强调诚实和新的政治愿景。 Independent TD Catherine Connolly, leading in polls, denied assuming victory ahead of Ireland’s October 24 presidential election, emphasizing honesty and a new political vision. 她提出未来之声倡议, 并得到新芬州的米歇尔·奥尼尔(Michelle O’Neill)的支持, 后者呼吁北爱尔兰选民参与未来选举。 She launched her Future Voices initiative and received support from Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill, who called for Northern Irish voters to be included in future elections. Fine Gael的Heather Humphreys(Heather Humphers)以中间派、亲欧洲和亲商业候选人的身份竞选,引用了Taoiseach和Fianna Fáil数字的支持,表示对获胜有信心。 Fine Gael’s Heather Humphreys, campaigning as a centrist, pro-European, and pro-business candidate, cited endorsements from the Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil figures, expressing confidence in winning. 两名候选人都参加了电视辩论,康诺利使用 " 何时 " 而不是 " 如果 " 来引起注意。 Both candidates participated in a televised debate, with Connolly’s use of “when” instead of “if” drawing attention. 这场比赛被认为是关键,双方都敦促选民参加。 The race is seen as pivotal, with both urging voters to participate.