On Sunday, Polish citizens will cast their votes in a presidency contest which has the potential to significantly alter Poland’s associations with the European Union. Additionally, the outcome of this tightly contested election may influence national stances on issues such as abortion and the rights of the LGBTQ community. Challenges beneath the European Union-aligned Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, who is 53 years old, against the nationalist historian Karol Nawrocki, 42. Recent polls indicate that the race is almost tied, with Nawrocki holding a very narrow lead of 50.1% compared to Trzaskowski’s 49.9%.
Source: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250601-poland-vote-eu
