US EditionSwing Vote: Rotterdam Mayor in Abseil Bid for Higher Turnout
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Rotterdam's mayor, who says she is afraid of heights, has vowed to abseil from the city's tallest tower if turnout increases in Wednesday's local elections. Carola Schouten posted a video on Instagram on Tuesday from the observation deck of Rotterdam's Euromast, the 185-meter-high city landmark that is currently undergoing renovation. "I have said before that I am prepared to do everything to ensure that turnout is higher for these municipal ele…
One day before the municipal elections, Rotterdam Mayor Carola Schouten plays a final trump card: if turnout is higher than four years ago, she will be "prepared…
The Netherlands heads to the polls this Wednesday for the local elections. In this live blog, we will keep you updated on everything happening in our region on election day.
Rotterdam mayor, afraid of heights, to abseil Euromast if voter turnout tops 38.9%
Rotterdam Mayor Carola Schouten, who says she suffers from severe fear of heights, has pledged to abseil down the city’s Euromast tower if Rotterdam’s voter turnout for Wednesday’s municipal elections surpasses the 38.9 percent recorded in 2022, the lowest in the country.Schouten shared the promise in a video on Instagram from the observation platform of the 185-meter landmark, which is currently under renovation. “I’ve promised that I would do …
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