FILE - Demonstrators attend a protest by police professional associations demanding better salaries and work conditions in Lisbon, Portugal, Jan. 24, 2024. Corruption scandals have cast a shadow over Portugal's March 10 snap election. They have also fed public disenchantment with the country's political class. A housing crisis, persistent levels of low pay and unreliable public health services are other areas where the records of the two main parties are at issue. (AP Photo/Armando Franca, File)
FILE - A woman holds up a red carnation, symbol of the Portuguese 1974 revolution that restored democracy in Portugal, during a protest against the country's housing crisis, in Lisbon, Portugal, Jan. 27, 2024. Corruption scandals have cast a shadow over Portugal's March 10 snap election. They have also fed public disenchantment with the country's political class as Portugal prepares to celebrate in April, 50 years of democracy, following the 1974 Carnation Revolution that toppled a rightist dictatorship. (AP Photo/Armando Franca, File)
FILE - Socialist Party leader Pedro Nuno Santos, left, and Luis Montenegro, leader of the Social Democratic Party, greet each other before an election TV debate in Lisbon, Portugal, Feb. 19, 2024. The center-left Socialist Party and center-right Social Democratic Party have alternated in power for decades. But they are unsure of how much support they might need from smaller rival parties to form a government after the March 10 vote. (AP Photo/Armando Franca, File)
Birds fly above election campaign billboards for leftist parties in Lisbon, Portugal, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. The official two-week campaign period before Portugal's snap general election begins Feb. 25, with the country's two moderate mainstream parties once again expected to collect most votes but with the possible rise of a populist party potentially adding momentum to Europe's drift to the right. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)
A supporter, center, of Andre Ventura, right, leader of populist and nationalist party Chega! (in English, Enough!) turns to journalists to utter insults at members of Portugal's two main political parties, during a Chega campaign action in Almada, Portugal, south of Lisbon, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. Ventura has been riding in third place in opinion polls and could be cast in the role of kingmaker after Portugal's March 10 general election, if his political influence grows. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)
A girl carries a poster with the words "April 25 always, Fascism never again!" during a demonstration against racism in Lisbon, Portugal, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. April 25 is the date of the 1974 Carnation Revolution that toppled a rightist dictatorship in Portugal. The demonstration was organized under the slogan "Vote against racism," as an election campaign kicks off ahead of Portugal's March 10 general election. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)