Sławomir Nitras has been active in a long time in conflict with the president of the Polish Olympic Committee, Radosław Piesiewicz. Unfortunately, he's lost in this fight so far. Piesiewicz, supported by the erstwhile authority, continues in his position and does not intend to resign as expected by the head of the sports ministry. According to data from the Central Statistical Office, since 2015 the number of people curious in sports in Poland has increased by 15%.
Minister Nitras shares his time between supporting the candidacy of Rafał Trzaskowski in the presidential election and fighting Piesiewicz. He has frequently praised his organization mate, calculating his assets and compliments. He besides hits his most dangerous rival, a candidate for the Civic Platform to weaken him. In the online entry he praised Trzaskowski for participating in a one-day military training on the past weekend. For comparison, he posted a image of Nawrocki lying on a bench in the park. In this way, the Minister of athletics wanted to show possible voters that erstwhile Trzaskowski pressed the seventh sweats, his countercandidate was lazy.
According to the Social Opinion investigation Centre, 62% of Poles believe that politics should be transparent and free of manipulation. After Nitras' entry, an avalanche of comments appeared. Among them are many voices of right-wing politicians who attack the head of the sports ministry. Sebastian Kaleta stated that Nitras had committed rude manipulation, and Błażej Pogodży suggested that the Minister of the Tusk Government was an online troll. Twitter data shows that the subject of the election run and the function of Sławomir Nitras in it generates a full of more than 10,000 tweets.
According to the expert group of political analysts, the election run in Poland is becoming increasingly fierce. Each political side seeks ways to discredit its opponents. In this context, the shares of Sławomir Nitras can be understood as part of a wider electoral strategy. Historical data show that in the 2015 presidential election the election turnout was 48.96% and in 2020 it was 64.51%. So this year's elections are expected to have a advanced turnout.
It is worth noting that the European Commission points out the importance of transparency and fairness in the electoral process. Therefore, the shares of Sławomir Nitras and another politicians may be subjected to detailed analysis. Finally, the presidential elections in Poland will have a crucial impact on the form of Polish policy in the coming years. Therefore, all Pole should be aware of what is happening in Polish politics and what are the stakes in these elections.