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Kolín Mayor Michael Kašpar (STAN) Is Heading to the Senate, but Will End up in the Regional Party

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After counting a third of the votes, it is clear that the senator for the Kolín region and part of the Nymburk region will be the mayor of Kolín and deputy governor of Central Bohemia for finance, 43-year-old Michael Kašpar. His opponent is 55-year-old Andrea Brzobohatá (ANO), who works with disabled people.

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After counting a third of the votes, it is clear that the senator for the Kolín region and part of the Nymburk region will be the mayor of Kolín and deputy governor of Central Bohemia for finance, 43-year-old Michael Kašpar. His opponent is 55-year-old Andrea Brzobohatá (ANO), who works with disabled people.

The STAN movement has set itself the goal of strengthening its position in the Senate in this year's elections. This means confirming the role of one of the strongest clubs in the upper chamber of parliament. The Mayors can also maintain their lead over the ANO movement if they have a successful campaign. The second round of elections was held in 22 districts, and new senators were elected in five of them last week in the first round. Watch the …

The chairman of the STAN movement, Vít Rakušan, voted in the second round of the Senate elections in Kolín on Friday afternoon. Just like a week ago, he cast his vote for his party colleague Michael Kašpar, who is facing ANO candidate Andrea Brzobohata. Rakušan would be satisfied with winning at least eight senatorial seats. Meanwhile, the election battle in the Cologne and Nymburk regions has been sharpened by ANO posters referring to the Dozim…

·Čestlice, Czechia
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Kolín - STAN Chairman Vít Rakušan admitted that the Mayors' hopes for senatorial mandates are higher after the successful first round, but he still considers at least eight seats won a success. He expects a number of exciting battles in the second round, the outcome of which may also be affected by lower voter turnout. He told reporters today after voting in Kolín, where his successor as mayor, Michael Kašpar (STAN), is running for the upper cha…

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ceskenoviny.cz broke the news on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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