Kamila Gasiuk-Pihowicz (born 8 May 1983 in

Warsaw Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...

) is a Polish lawyer and politician, former spokesperson for the political party

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Career

In August 2014, Gasiuk-Pihowicz became the spokesperson for the political party

. In October 2015, she was elected to the

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, running from the first position on the party's election list in the Warsaw II district, receiving 19,041 votes. On 9 January 2018, she replaced Katarzyna Lubnauer as chairperson of the Modern party's

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. In December 2018, she left the Modern party and joined

Civic Platform Civic Platform ( pl, Platforma Obywatelska, PO)The party is officially the Civic Platform of the Republic of Poland (''Platforma Obywatelska Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej''). is a political party in Poland. It is currently led by Donald Tusk. It w ...

Personal life

Her husband is Michał Pihowicz, a former treasurer of the Modern party. They have two children.

References

1983 births Living people Members of the Polish Sejm 2015–2019 Members of the Polish Sejm 2019–2023 Women members of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland Modern (political party) politicians Politicians from Warsaw Political spokespersons 21st-century Polish women politicians {{Poland-politician-stub