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Karin Wanngård

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Karin Wanngård was elected as Mayor of Stockholm in September 2022. The majority she leads aims to futureproof the city as an equal, open and climate-smart city. With the residents of Stockholm at the centre of decision-making, Mayor Wanngård is determined to lead the City of Stockholm forward.

Karin Wanngård was born in Stockholm in 1975. She has a background in human resources management and entered the Stockholm City Council in 1994. She was the city’s Mayor between 2014-2018 and acted as Opposition Vice Mayor between 2018-2022.