PSL names its presidential candidate

Adam Jarubas, the Świętokrzyskie Province Marshal, is this year’s presidential candidate of the Polish People’s Party (PSL), the party announced Saturday. “I am aware of the challenge ahead. The presidency, in my opinion, should be opinion-forming and active,” Jarubas stated. „He is a young, eminent, perspective and proven politician,” Janusz Piechociński, head of the PSL, declared. Adam Jarubas was born in 1974 and is a graduate of History at the Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce. He was elected as a councilor of the Świętokrzyskie Provincional Assembly in 2006. The same year he became the youngest province marshal in Poland. Jarubas got 29,000 votes in the parliamentary elections in 2011 and won a seat as MP, however he refused to take the position.