Robert Biedroń

Robert Biedroń, born on April thirteenth, nineteen seventy-six, is a prominent Polish politician and activist known for his unwavering commitment to LGBT rights. He has made significant contributions to local governance as the former mayor of Słupsk from two thousand fourteen to two thousand eighteen and has been a Member of the European Parliament since two thousand nineteen.

In the European Parliament, Biedroń has held influential positions, including Chair of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and Vice-Chair of the Committee on Development. He also leads the Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community, showcasing his dedication to international cooperation.

Before his tenure in the European Parliament, Biedroń served as a member of the Sejm during its seventh session from two thousand eleven to two thousand fourteen. His political journey also includes participation in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe.

In February two thousand nineteen, he founded a new political party called Spring, which played a crucial role in his election to the European Parliament on May twenty-sixth, two thousand nineteen. Biedroń is also one of the three leaders of The Left, a political alliance formed to contest the two thousand nineteen parliamentary election, which includes the Democratic Left Alliance, Spring, and the Left Together.

In the two thousand twenty presidential election, Biedroń ran as a candidate, garnering two point twenty-one percent of the votes, positioning him as the sixth most popular candidate in the race.