{"id":35968,"date":"2026-10-29T16:46:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T15:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/?p=35968"},"modified":"2026-10-29T16:46:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T15:46:06","slug":"slovak-mayors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/slovak-mayors\/","title":{"rendered":"Slovak Mayors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slovakia has elected a record number of Roma mayors, with 58 mayors and mayoresses of Roma nationality confirmed in the recent elections, an increase from 55 in 2022.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the recent elections, 32 Roma mayors retained their positions, while 13 new Roma mayors replaced non-Roma predecessors in various municipalities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The highest number of Roma mayors is in the Ko\u0161ice region, with significant representation from the Hlas-SD and Smer-SD parties, and an estimated 600 Roma council members expected to serve in local councils.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Obyvatelia si v posledn\u00fdch vo\u013eb\u00e1ch zvolili rekordn\u00fd po\u010det r\u00f3mskych starostov. \u0160tyria R\u00f3movia uspeli aj v \u017eupn\u00fdch vo\u013eb\u00e1ch,. In: Epoch Times. 28.10.2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epochtimes.sk\/obyvatelia-si-v-poslednych-volbach-zvolili-rekordny-pocet-romsky-starostov-styria-romovia-uspeli-aj-v-zupnych-volbach_108627.html\">https:\/\/www.epochtimes.sk\/obyvatelia-si-v-poslednych-volbach-zvolili-rekordny-pocet-romsky-starostov-styria-romovia-uspeli-aj-v-zupnych-volbach_108627.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Vo vo\u013eb\u00e1ch uspelo 58 r\u00f3mskych kandid\u00e1tov na starostov. In: Teraz. 28.10.2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teraz.sk\/regiony\/vo-volbach-uspelo-58-romskych-kandid\/1003386-clanok.html\">https:\/\/www.teraz.sk\/regiony\/vo-volbach-uspelo-58-romskych-kandid\/1003386-clanok.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slovakia has elected a record number of Roma mayors, with 58 mayors and mayoresses of Roma nationality confirmed in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,598],"tags":[661],"class_list":["post-35968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-eastern-europe","category-slovakia","tag-elections"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4-ad36248faefdef94179780a8d399b266cfd8f2a3.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35970,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35968\/revisions\/35970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}