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Wojciech Szczurek (born 1 December 1963 in Gdynia) has been the mayor of the City of Gdynia since 1998. He was also the Advisor to the President of the Republic of Poland – Lech Kaczyński for self-government. ==Biography== Wojciech Szczurek was born in Gdynia, Poland. He finished the Primary School no. 35 and later the Adam Mickiewicz Secondary School in Gdynia. He graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Gdansk, where he also received his doctoral degree. In years 1989–1994 he worked as an assessor and later as a judge at the District Court in Gdynia. He used to adjudicate in the Civil Department. In 1989 he co-founded the Civic Committee in Gdynia.〔(Galeria areopagitów )〕 Since 1990 he has been involved in local governmental activity. In years 1991–1998 he was the Chairman of Gdynia City Council and, at the same time, the Gdynia City representative in the local government assembly of Gdansk Voivodeship. In the second half of the 1990s he joined 'Ruch Stu' (‘The Movement of the 100’). Later on, he became leader of the new local political group called ‘Samorządność’ (‘Self-government’). In 1998, appointed by the members of Gdynia City Council, he took office as Mayor of Gdynia. In the first direct mayoral election in 2002 he received 62.208 votes (77.26%) and thus won in the first round.〔2.Serwis PKW – Wybory 2002. (12.02.2010 )〕 In 2003 he took up a position of President of the Amber Road Cities Association – an organization supporting the construction of the A-1 Motorway. Since 16 March 2006 he was the local government advisor to the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński. In the election of 2006 he won in the first round again, receiving 82.438 votes (85.81%) and defeating, among others, Law and Justice (Prawo i Sprawiedliwość) party's candidate – MP Zbigniew Kozak (7.49%).〔Serwis PKW – Wybory 2006.〕 In 2010 Wojciech Szczurek was re-elected for his fourth term, receiving 80.345 votes (87.39%).〔Serwis PKW – Wybory 2010.〕 He's a member of the Senate of the Academy of International Economic and Political Relations and of the Programme Council of the Gdansk Institute for Market Economics’ Centre for Baltic Studies. He is the author of Działalność gospodarcza gmin w portach morskich (Business Activity of Municipalities in Maritime Ports), Gdansk 2000, ISBN 83-88829-38-6 and a co-author of Prawo w portach morskich (Law in Maritime Ports), Warsaw 1998, ISBN 978-83-87286-86-6. Awards and distinctions State awards • 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wojciech Szczurek」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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