
Cătălin Drulă
Cătălin Drulă (born 1981) is a Romanian politician and computer engineer of the Save Romania Union (USR), a centre-right party.
- Born
- 1981 (45 years), Bucharest
- Party
- Save Romania Union
- Office
- Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania 2016–
- Education
- University of Toronto, University of Toronto
Centre-right · Where sources place the party (Save Romania Union)
Wikipedia: centre-right (Save Romania Union)
Ideology: liberalism, pro-Europeanism, anti-corruption
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He was Minister of Transport and Infrastructure from 2020 to 2021 and the party's president from 2022 to 2024, and he has sat in the Chamber of Deputies for Timiș County since 2020. He is named among the possible contenders for Prime Minister of Romania.
Career
Drulă attended the Tudor Vianu National College of Computer Science in Bucharest and holds bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science from the University of Toronto. He joined the USR in 2016 and was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 2020. He was Minister of Transport and Infrastructure from December 2020 to September 2021, acting party president from February to July 2022 and president from July 2022. He announced his resignation as president on 10 June 2024 after poor results in the local and European Parliament elections; Dominic Fritz has led the party since June 2025.
- Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania 2016–
- Minister of Transport and Infrastructure 2020–2021
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Photo: Europa FM, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons (cropped)
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Prime Minister of Romania?
| Outcome | Left – Right | Age | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luca Niculescu | 55 | 65% | |
| Sorin Grindeanu | Centre-left | 52 | 11% |
| Alexandru Nazare | 46 | 10% | |
| Eugen Tomac | Centre-right | 45 | 2% |
| George Simion | Far right | 40 | 2% |
| Dan Motreanu | Centre-right | 56 | 2% |
| Ilie Bolojan | Centre-right | 57 | 2% |
| Alexandru Rogobete | Centre-left | 35 | 2% |
| Șerban Matei | 1% | ||
| Leonardo Badea | Centre-left | 51 | 1% |
| Victor Ponta | 54 | 1% | |
| Cătălin Drulă | Centre-right | 45 | <1% |