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The loss of Smer's Jana Vaľová in the mayoral race has become symbolic of the 2018 municipal vote.
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A slightly higher turnout and more independent candidates. Some results in the municipal elections came as a surprise.
Smer lost all the regional capitals.
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Architect Matúš Vallo won the election following an unprecedented campaign in the capital.
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Inhabitants of Slovak towns and villages have elected their new mayors.
Political campaigning on the internet and social media is banned as well.
Foreigners with permanent residence can cast their vote as well.
If foreigners feel left out, it will become more and more complicated for them in the future but also for common coexistence, researcher says.
Votes have been traded for a variety of things, including ski lift-passes.
But more can be done for foreigners, says Vajnory Mayor and candidate for the mayor of the capital, Jan Mrva.
Foreigners living in Slovakia can influence the results of the upcoming municipal elections. Here is what you need to know before visiting a polling station.
Journalist Anca Dragu urges foreigners to make politicians care by casting their votes in the upcoming municipal elections on November 10.
Former top media manager Václav Mika believes experiences from running the public-service broadcaster can be useful in running the capital.
Dutch activist after 13 years in Slovakia: I am still waiting to have a mayor who will translate the website of the city of Bratislava into English.
The transparency watchdog conducted a survey recently, focusing on people’s trust in municipal governance.
But the difference between the first four candidates is small.
Architect Matúš Vallo says politicians turning foreigners into a problem to gain political points are responsible for the murder of Henry Acorda.
The municipal election campaign has begun. Foreign residents can – and should – vote.
Submit your answers to help research public opinion among foreigners in Slovakia.
What about making our voices heard? And not only in itsy-bitsy interviews about traditional cuisine and the High Tatras.
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