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    <name>2026 Kraków mayoral election</name>
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    <name>Łukasz Gibała</name>
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  <keywords_list>Łukasz Gibała</keywords_list>
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      <date>2026-05-24</date>
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      <text>Residents of Kraków have overwhelmingly backed the dismissal of Mayor Aleksander Miszalski (Civic Platform) and the city council in a local recall referendum for the first time in the city's history. Exit polls have shown a 33.4% voter turnout with 97.8% of voters backing dismissing Miszalski, while 96.0% supported removing the council. </text>
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    <text>Residents of Kraków, Poland, have overwhelmingly backed the dismissal of Mayor Aleksander Miszalski (Civic Platform) and the city council in a local recall referendum for the first time in the city's history. Exit polls have shown a 33.4% voter turnout with 97.8% of voters backing dismissing Miszalski, while 96.0% supported removing the council. </text>
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    <date>2025-05-11</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2025/05/11/polish-authorities-confirm-evidences-of-russian-sabotage-behind-the-arson-attack-that-destroyed-most-of-the-marywilska-4</slug>
    <text>Polish authorities confirm evidences of Russian sabotage behind the arson attack that destroyed most of the Marywilska 44 marketplace in Warsaw in 2024. As a reaction, the Russian consulate general in Kraków is ordered to close down. </text>
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  <slug>/feed/2026/10/11/independent-candidate-lukasz-gibala-wins-the-krakow-mayoral-election-in-poland</slug>
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    <name>Politico</name>
    <day>11</day>
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    <month>10</month>
    <permalink>https://www.politico.eu/article/lukasz-gibala-wins-krakow-mayoral-runoff-donald-tusk-setback/</permalink>
    <title>Independent wins Kraków mayoral race in setback for PM Tusk</title>
    <year>2026</year>
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  <subtext>Despite the strong result, mayor-elect Łukasz Gibała will have to work with Poland’s ruling parties.</subtext>
  <text>Independent candidate Łukasz Gibała wins the Kraków mayoral election in Poland.</text>
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