Polish Election to Result in Starkly Different Futures

In Poland, people today decide on the country's new president in a run-off election.

Polish election to result in starkly different futures

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The presidential elections in Poland and Romania have a symbolic scope and value that goes far beyond their borders.

Poles go to the polls today for a crucial presidential election: Rafael Tarszkowski of the center-right bloc faces Karol Nowrowski, who is supported by the nationalist right. The gap between the two is slim, and the decision is expected to be based on voter turnout.

Although the role of the first lady is not formally regulated in Poland, its social and symbolic significance is enormous. Presidential wives perform representative functions, participating in important events, and often also engage in social and charitable activities. They influence public debate and undertake important initiatives. Who are the women standing alongside presidents in recent decades?

There are still a few hours left until the presidential election in Poland. However, in some places around the world, voting has already started. Where is Polonia already voting?