Rafał Piotr Bruski (born 1 July 1962 in Bydgoszcz)[1] is a Polish politician who is a president of Bydgoszcz (since 2010), was a Voivode of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (2007-2010) and a former Deputy-President of Bydgoszcz (2006-2007).[2]

Rafał Bruski
5th Voivode of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
In office
2007-11-29 – 2010
Preceded byZbigniew Hoffmann
Deputy-President of Bydgoszcz
In office
2006–2007
Personal details
Born (1962-07-01) 1 July 1962 (age 62)
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Political partyCivic Platform

Bruski worked in Polskie Linie Oceaniczne (Polish Ocean Lines) in Gdynia (1986-1992) and Urząd Kontroli Skarbowej (Revenue Inspection Office) in Bydgoszcz (1994-2005).[3]

In 2006 local election he was a candidate for Bydgoszcz City Councillor. He polled 481 votes only in 1st district. It was fifth result on Civic Platform list and Bruski was not elected.[4] President of Bydgoszcz Konstanty Dombrowicz, who was re-elected, nominated him as his Deputy. Bruski was Deputy-President between 2006 and 2007.[2]

After appointed of Donald Tusk Cabinet, Bruski was nominated as Voivode of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship ('Polish: wojewoda kujawsko-pomorski). He was a Voivode since 29 November 2007.[2]

He earned first place in the first round of the 2010 local election for President of Bydgoszcz, winning 43.28% of the votes and advanced to the second round, which took place on 5 December 2010.[5] In the second round of voting Bruski won 59,17% of the votes, winning the election with the incumbent Konstanty Dombrowicz, who won 40,83% of the votes.[6] In 2014 he successfully applied for re-election, defeating his predecessor in the second round of voting, winning 57.11% of the votes.[7]

In 2015, he was one of the founders of the Bronisław Komorowski election committee in the presidential election.[8] In the same year he was decorated with the Order of Polonia Restituta.[9] In 2018, he again became a candidate for President of Bydgoszcz as a representative of the Civic Platform and Modern Coalition (within the Civic Coalition). He was re-elected in the first round, receiving 54.64% of votes.[10]

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  1. ^ "Rafał Bruski - oświadczenie majątkowe" (PDF) (in Polish). KPRM.gov.pl. Retrieved 2009-11-07. [dead link]
  2. ^ a b c "Mamy nowego wojewodę - Rafała Bruskiego" (in Polish). gazeta.pl. 2007-11-29. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
  3. ^ "Wojewodowie - Rafał Bruski" (in Polish). MSWiA.gov.pl. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
  4. ^ "Wybory2006 - Rafał Bruski" (in Polish). PKW.gov.pl. Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
  5. ^ "Wybory Samorządowe 2010 - Geografia wyborcza - Województwo kujawsko-pomorskie - - m. Bydgoszcz". wybory2010.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  6. ^ "Wybory Samorządowe 2010 - Geografia wyborcza - Województwo kujawsko-pomorskie - - m. Bydgoszcz". wybory2010.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  7. ^ "PKW | Samorząd 2014". samorzad2014.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  8. ^ "Bronisław Komorowski pierwszym zarejestrowanym kandydatem - Bronisław…". archive.is. 2015-04-14. Archived from the original on 2015-04-14. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  9. ^ "Odznaczenia z okazji Dnia Samorządu Terytorialnego / Ordery i odznacz…". archive.is. 2015-05-27. Archived from the original on 2015-05-27. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  10. ^ "Wybory samorządowe 2018". wybory2018.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
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