[5] Šmarda mentioned Pardubice regional Governor Martin Netolický and Mayor of Rokytnice v Orlických horách Jiří Štěpán as potential successors.
[8] Maláčová stated her support for a broad left-wing coalition based on the New Popular Front and did not rule out talks with the socially conservative Stačilo!.
[9] Maláčová criticized SOCDEM for not attacking the government enough and stated that their main task should berise of poverty and decrease of living standards rather than socio-cultural issues.
"[20] On 20 October, both Maláčová and Czech Sovereignty of Social Democracy (ČSSD) leader Jiří Paroubek called for a left-wing alliance.
[22] Shortly after their departure, Petříček, former Piráti MEP Mikuláš Peksa, vice leader of Green Party Tomáš Mígl and leader of Budoucnost Jakub Kovařík signed a manifesto calling for cooperation between the progressive movements and the creation an "alternative bloc" to the government composed of SPOLU and STAN and to the opposition composed of ANO and SPD.