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Ljubljana mayoral candidates prepare for final debate ahead of local elections

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Posted Nov 12, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-11-12-0730
Ljubljana mayoral candidates prepare for final debate ahead of local elections
Photo: Siol.net

Fifteen candidates are competing for the Ljubljana mayoral post ahead of Slovenia's municipal elections on November 15.

Campaigning for Slovenia's local elections has entered its final phase ahead of the vote scheduled for November 15. In Ljubljana, 15 candidates are competing for the mayoral seat, including incumbent leadership and several high-profile political figures such as Klemen Boštjančič, Jasmin Feratović, Zoran Janković, Marko Koprivc, and Luka Mesec.

ahead of the Sunday election, the candidates will face off in a key televised debate on TV SLO 1 to present their visions for the capital's future. The wide field of contenders highlights intense competition in the capital, alongside discussions in other municipalities where candidates have focused on personal accountability, civic duty, and recent administrative reforms affecting municipal leadership compensation.

Sources: Siol.net, Delo

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