sentences:  In August 2019, Šuica was nominated as a candidate for European Commissioner from Croatia, and on 10 July 2019 President-elect Ursula von der Leyen assigned her the role of Vice-President designate for Democracy and Demography.She passed the parliamentary hearing on 3 October 2019 and took over her duty as Vice-President of the European Commission for Democracy and Demography, as of 1 December 2019.Sunčana Glavak replaced her as the MEP.