Ester Weimerová
Ester Weimerová | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 4 October 2025 | |
| Constituency | Moravian-Silesian Region |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 June 1999 Ostrava, Czech Republic |
| Party | STAN (since 2020) |
| Alma mater | University of New York in Prague State University of New York |
Ester Weimerová (born 19 June 1999) is a Czech politician serving as a member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2025 as a member of the Mayors and Independents (STAN) movement.[1] She also works as a health psychologist.[2]
Personal life
Weimerová graduated from the 1st International School of Ostrava gymnasium, then from the University of New York in Prague (master's degree) in psychology and the Institute of Postgraduate Education in Health Care (specialization in clinical psychology and AKK psychologist in health care). She then graduated from Empire State College at the State University of New York with a bachelor's degree in human development with a focus on psychology. She also attended bachelor's studies in Mathematics at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Charles University in Prague (and Czech studies as part of a joint study at the Faculty of Arts) before.
Weimerová lives in Dobrá.[3] She works as a health psychologist at the Havířov hospital. Since 2020, she has also been an organizer of demonstrations, commemorative events and happenings of Million Moments for Democracy in Frýdek-Místek.[4]
Political activity
She has been involved in the Mayors and Independents movement since 2020.[4] In 2022–2025, she served as the regional chairwoman of the Young Mayors (mSTAN) in the Moravian-Silesian Region, having previously served briefly as the vice-chairwoman of this regional organization. In the regional elections in 2024, she ran as a member of the STAN movement for the Moravian-Silesian Region Assembly on the candidate list of the "MAYORS AND PERSONALITIES FOR THE REGION" coalition of Mayors and Independents (STAN) & Personalities for the Region (OK), but was unsuccessful.[5]
In the elections to the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic in 2025, she ran in 9th place as a candidate for the STAN movement in the Moravian-Silesian Region. She received 3,913 preferential votes, jumped to 2nd place and became an MP.[6][7]
References
- ^ "Mgr. Ester Weimerová, B.S." (in Czech). Chamber of Deputies.
- ^ Kubant, Vít; Dvořáček, Vojtěch (5 October 2025). "Do Poslanecké sněmovny míří nové tváře: učitelé, hudebníci, starostové, studenti nebo zemědělci" (in Czech). Czech Radio.
- ^ "Ester Weimerová". Bold News (in Czech). Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ a b "Ester Weimerová". starostove.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 25 December 2025.
- ^ "Volby do zastupitelstev krajů". volby.cz. Retrieved 25 December 2025.
- ^ "Volby do Poslanecké sněmovny Parlamentu České republiky". volby.cz. Retrieved 25 December 2025.
- ^ "Ministr Stanjura končí ve sněmovně. V Moravskoslezském kraji drtivě vyhrálo ANO". iDNES.cz. 4 October 2025. Retrieved 25 December 2025.