Rob Beenders (Vooruit) Is Moving to Heusden-Zolder: What Does that Mean for His Political Future in Hasselt?

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Is Rob Beenders' political career in Hasselt coming to an end? The federal Vooruit minister and former alderman is moving to Bolderberg (Heusden-Zolder) next year, while he is a major vote-winner in Hasselt. This is reported by Het Belang van Limburg. Nevertheless, Beenders is keeping all options open for the next municipal elections. "Wherever I live in 2030, the local Vooruit branch will always be able to count on me."

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Minister Rob Beenders will soon move to Bolderberg in Heusden-Zolder. This also means that Beenders cannot become mayor of Hasselt in 2030. Beenders is currently building a home in Bolderberg (Heusden-Zolder). With this, he will soon leave Hasselt. Beenders was previously an alderman in Hasselt, but cannot become mayor in 2030 if he actually moves. Beenders is no stranger to Hasselt, which is why political observers already assumed that he would…