Slovakia's regional elections have seen all eight incumbents reelected. Results released Sunday show that candidates supported by Prime Minister Robert Fico's ruling coalition retained two leadership posts. Parliamentary pro-Western opposition candidates held onto four regions, while independents kept two. In…
Slovaks voted in municipal and regional elections on Saturday. According to unofficial results, the government parties retained two of the eight county governor positions, but did not win the others. Opposition coalition candidates defended the leadership of four regions and also succeeded in Bratislava, Nitra and Prešov. All eight current county governors remain in office, but three regional cities will have new mayors.