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Election2022: Most Regional Capital City Mayors to Remain in Their Posts

Election2022: Most Regional Capital City Mayors to Remain in Their Posts

Bratislava, October 30 (TASR) – Most regional capital city mayors have retained their posts, with the only change set to take place in Presov, it follows from unofficial municipal election results released by the Statistics Office on Sunday. Bratislava mayor Matus Vallo secured his re-election with a landslide victory, as he

Sliac Referendum: 75% of Voters Reject Potential US Military Base In Their Town

Sliac Referendum: 75% of Voters Reject Potential US Military Base In Their Town

Sliac, October 30 (TASR) – The majority of voters taking part in Saturday’s (October 29) referendum in the town of Sliac (Banska Bystrica region) were against the establishment of a US military base in or near their town, TASR learnt from town mayor Lubica Balgova on early Sunday. Out of

Election2022: Heger: Bulk of Society Voted for Democrats

Election2022: Heger: Bulk of Society Voted for Democrats

Zilina, October 30 (TASR) – A significant portion of Slovak society voted for democrats in the Saturday’s (October 29) regional election and rejected lies flouted by the opposition, Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) declared in Zilina after the release of preliminary election results early on Sunday. Heger underlined that this

Election2022: Names of Governor Winners Revealed in Unofficial Results

Election2022: Names of Governor Winners Revealed in Unofficial Results

Bratislava, October 30 (TASR) – Incumbent Bratislava Regional Governor Juraj Droba secured his re-election according to the preliminary results (92.58 percent of votes counted), finding himself in the lead with an overwhelming margin (63.47 percent) before Jan Mazgut (13.81 percent) on early Sunday. Mazgut has already conceded defeat

Referendum on Renaming Tiso Street Held Concurrently with Elections in Varin

Referendum on Renaming Tiso Street Held Concurrently with Elections in Varin

Varin, October 29 (TASR) – The local and regional elections in the village of Varin (Zilina region) are being held on Saturday concurrently with a local referendum on whether Dr. Jozef Tiso Street, named after the president of the Slovak state, who cooperated with Hitler during WWII, should be renamed. Varin

Election Moratorium in Bratislava and Trnava Regions to Be Extended

Election Moratorium in Bratislava and Trnava Regions to Be Extended

Bratislava, October 29 (TASR) – The election moratorium in Bratislava and Trnava regions should be extended, TASR has learnt from State Electoral Commission chairman Ladislav Orosz. The reason is the planned longer opening of polling stations in the villages of Tomasov in the district of Senec (Bratislava region), Macov and Povoda,

Referendum on US Military Base in Sliac Sees High Turnout Up to Now

Referendum on US Military Base in Sliac Sees High Turnout Up to Now

Sliac, October 29 (TASR) – Turnout in the referendum on placement of a US military base in Sliac (Banska Bystrica region) is high up to now. Several hundred residents of this spa town already came to express their opinion on the issue at a local elementary school by mid-time set for