Anita Potocskáné Kőrösi (born 23 May 1981 in
Siófok
Siófok (; ; ) is a town in Somogy County, Hungary on the southern bank of Lake Balaton. It is the Somogy County#Municipalities, second largest municipality in Somogy County and the seat of Siófok District. It covers an area of about between Lak ...
), is a
Hungarian politician, economist,
tax advisor
A tax advisor or tax consultant is a person with advanced training and knowledge of tax law. The services of a tax advisor are usually retained in order to minimize taxation while remaining compliant with the law in complicated financial situations ...
, and
chartered accountant, who was a member of
Hungarian National Assembly from 2018 to 2022 and vice-president of
Jobbik
The Jobbik – Movement for a Better Hungary (, ), commonly known as Jobbik (), and previously known as Conservatives () between 2023 and 2024, is a Conservatism, conservative List of political parties in Hungary, political party in Hungary.
Ori ...
.
Early life
In 2005 she graduated from
College of Dunaújváros in economics. In 2013 she took a degree in
accountancy
Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the process of recording and processing information about economic entities, such as businesses and corporations. Accounting measures the results of an organization's economic activities and conveys ...
from
University of Pannonia
The University of Pannonia ( Hungarian ''Pannon Egyetem'', formerly known as ''Veszprémi Egyetem'') is a university with its main campus in Veszprém, Hungary. It was founded in 1949 and is organized in four faculties: Humanities, Engineering, ...
. From 2013 she is a
PhD student in
University of Kaposvár
The University of Kaposvár is a university in Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to ...
.
She has a state qualification in two
foreign language
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s.
Political career
She was the
deputy mayor
The deputy mayor (also known as vice mayor and assistant mayor) is an elective or appointive office of the second-ranking official that is present in many local governments.
Duties and functions
Many elected deputy mayors are members of the loca ...
of
Siófok
Siófok (; ; ) is a town in Somogy County, Hungary on the southern bank of Lake Balaton. It is the Somogy County#Municipalities, second largest municipality in Somogy County and the seat of Siófok District. It covers an area of about between Lak ...
between 2014 and 2018.
From 2018 to 2022, she is a member of
Hungarian National Assembly. She became MP replacing
Dávid Janiczak, who decided to remain the mayor of
Ózd
Ózd () is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Northern Hungary, from the county seat of Miskolc. Ózd is the second largest municipality in the county.
History
The area has been inhabited since ancient times. The village of Ózd was fir ...
. On 25 January 2020, she was elected for vice-president of
Jobbik
The Jobbik – Movement for a Better Hungary (, ), commonly known as Jobbik (), and previously known as Conservatives () between 2023 and 2024, is a Conservatism, conservative List of political parties in Hungary, political party in Hungary.
Ori ...
. She became deputy president of the party on 7 May 2022.
References
Women members of the National Assembly of Hungary
1981 births
Living people
Jobbik politicians
Members of the National Assembly of Hungary (2018–2022)
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