- Oct 20
Łukasz Gibała sworn in as Kraków mayor after winning 62.12% in runoff
Gibała took the oath on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, and received the chain of office and the key to the city gates. He takes over a city with indebted finances and a council in which KO and Nowa Lewica hold the majority.
- Oct 1
Krakow court orders Łukasz Gibała to retract claims of Civic Coalition councillor support
The District Court in Krakow ordered mayoral candidate Łukasz Gibała to issue a retraction after ruling against his claims that six Civic Coalition councillors offered post-election cooperation.
- Sep 28
Krakow holds snap mayoral election following Miszalski recall as voter faces charges for torn ballot
Residents in Krakow cast ballots across 454 precincts on Sunday to choose a new city president after May's recall referendum, while police investigated a torn-ballot incident on Wola Justowska.
- Sep 27
Łukasz Gibała leads Monika Piątkowska into Krakow mayoral runoff as debate dispute unfolds
Independent candidate Łukasz Gibała won 36.38% of the vote in Krakow's snap mayoral election on 27 September 2026, setting up an 11 October runoff against Senator Monika Piątkowska.
- Sep 5
Kraków electoral commission registers Łukasz Gibała for snap mayoral election after signature dispute
The Kraków municipal electoral commission approved Łukasz Gibała's mayoral candidacy after his team filed replacement signatures, alongside four other certified contenders for the 27 September vote.
