2019 Slovak presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Slovakia in March 2019. Incumbent President Andrej Kiska did not run for a second term.
Image: Zuzana Caputova Pokracuje V Kampani Orez IMG 0394 SF
Image: Maroš Šefčovič MSC 2017 (cropped)
Image: Zuzana Caputova Pokracuje V Kampani Orez IMG 0394 SF
Image: Eduard Chmelár 2009
Andrej Kiska is a Slovak politician, entrepreneur, writer and philanthropist who served as the fourth president of Slovakia from 2014 to 2019. He ran as an independent candidate in the 2014 presidential election in which he was elected to the presidency in the second round of voting over Prime Minister Robert Fico. Kiska declined to run for a second term in 2019. He has written two books about happiness, success and his life.
Kiska in 2014
Kiska (right) with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in February 2019