Sławomir Mentzen, a candidate in Poland's presidential elections, is rapidly gaining popularity with promises to make the country a crypto haven and support from young voters.
Rising Popularity of Sławomir Mentzen
Nationalist candidate Sławomir Mentzen has been gaining popularity among young Poles, largely due to his active social media presence and a program inspired by Donald Trump's political messages. As a member of the far-right Confederation Liberty and Independence, Mentzen launched his campaign in late August and has been gradually closing the gap between him and mainstream leaders.
The Election Race and Polls
Scheduled for May 18, Poland's presidential elections see Sławomir Mentzen as a potential contender in the second round. Recent polls place him third with 18.9% support, close behind Karol Nawrocki at 19.5%, while Rafał Trzaskowski leads with 32%.
Mentzen's Platform and Crypto Initiative
Mentzen extensively uses platforms like TikTok, X, and YouTube to engage with voters, promoting conservative, nationalistic, and libertarian ideas. His 'Strong Rich Poland' program includes proposals for reducing bureaucracy, defending free speech, and enhancing border control, alongside an initiative to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in Poland, promising crypto-friendly regulations.
Sławomir Mentzen continues to gain support on his way to the Polish presidential elections, with promises of radical changes for the economy and cryptocurrency regulation.
