Among them, as art of the Vienotiba (Unity) political party was Kārlis Šadurskis, now regarded as the front runner in a race that has proven to be a month-long marathon rather than a sprint of a few days.
Immediately after his meeting with President Vejonis, Šadurskis spoke in English to LSM about what happens next and whether his government would be different to the one that preceded it.
More meetings on Wednesday could see President Vejonis finally pull Šadurskis' name out of his hat.