Karin Wanngård

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Karin Wanngård
Mayor of Stockholm
Assumed office
17 October 2022
Preceded byAnna König Jerlmyr
In office
20 October 2014 – 15 October 2018
Preceded bySten Nordin
Succeeded byAnna König Jerlmyr
Personal details
Born (1975-06-29) 29 June 1975 (age 48)
Ekerö, Sweden
Political partySocial Democrats
SpouseK-G Westlund
Children2
OccupationPolitician

Karin Björnsdotter Wanngård (born 29 June 1975), is a

city councillor of Stockholm Municipality
since 1994.

Wanngård was appointed leader of the

city council
.

In early 2017, Wanngård announced her coal usage elimination goal for Stockholm to be complete by 2022. She became one of sixteen women who lead large cities that address climate change.[clarification needed][1]

References

  1. ^ "From recycling royalty to smart buildings, Stockholm mayor takes on climate change". Reuters. 2017-03-06. Retrieved 2017-03-17.

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