PKW has received a total of 52 notifications regarding the formation of presidential election committees, 41 of which have already been registered.
List of registered presidential candidates in Poland 2025
Notable candidates include Rafał Trzaskowski (Mayor of Warsaw, representing the Civic Coalition), Szymon Hołownia (leader of the Third Way), Karol Nawrocki (supported by the right-wing Law and Justice Party, PiS), and Magdalena Biejat (Vice Marshal of the Senate, running for the Left party). Other registered candidates include Sławomir Mentzen (representing the far-right Confederation) and Grzegorz Braun (former MEP, previously with Confederation).
Other candidates with registered election committees include Adrian Zandberg (MP, running for the Razem party), Wiesław Lewicki (leader of the Normalny Kraj party), Wojciech Papis (candidate of the Independent movement), Romuald Starosielec (candidate of the Ruch Naprawy Polski), and Paweł Tanajno (candidate of the Polish Liberal Entrepreneurs PL).
Additional candidates with registered committees include Krzysztof Stanowski (journalist), Dawid Jackiewicz (former Minister of State Treasury in Beata Szydło's government), Aldona Skirgiełło (candidate of Samoobrona, known from the "Żony Podlasia" TV show), Dominika Jasińska (trainer with the Porozumienie Bez Przemocy movement and mediator), Joanna Senyszyn (former MP of the SLD, economist, and academic), Krzysztof Tołwiński (candidate of the Front party, former deputy minister of State Treasury under Jarosław Kaczyński and former PiS MP), and Piotr Szumlewicz (leader of Związkowa Alternatywa).
Elections 2025 in Poland
The PKW has also accepted notifications from candidates like Eugeniusz Maciejewski (leader of the PIAST party), Katarzyna Cichos (law professor and initiator of the Platform for the Development of Poland), Jan Kuban (president of the Polish-American Foundation for Education and Economic Development), Włodzimierz Rynkowski (leader of the Związek Słowiański party), Marcin Bugajski (politologist), Artur Bartoszewicz (economist), Kamil Całek (social, political, and sports activist), Jolanta Duda (financier), Krzysztof Andrzej Sitko (leader of the Social Alternative), Marta Ratuszyńska (Dobry Radom), Sebastian Ross and Jakub Perkowski (Federation for the Republic).
The PKW has also received notifications from candidates such as Robert Śledź, Adam Naware, Grzegorz Kołek, Tomasz Ziółkowski, Roman Jackowski, Daniel Lechowicz, and Robert Więcko.
In addition, 11 notifications are awaiting a decision regarding registration, including those of Zbigniew Litke, Grzegorz Niedźwiecki, Maria Leśniak-Wojciechowska, Katarzyna Łysik, Dariusz Staszczak, and Artur Szostak, along with those from candidates Andrzej Kasel, Krzysztof Kaszewiak, Zbigniew Burzyński, Mieczysław Sendecki, and Sławomir Grzywa.
As the election approaches, each candidate must collect at least 100,000 signatures of support to be officially registered.
The deadline for candidate registration is April 4, with the election scheduled for May 18, and a potential second round on June 1, 2025.
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Source: IAR/PAP/PKW