1. Sardana Vladimirovna Avksentyeva is a Russian politician, who served as the mayor of Yakutsk, the capital of the Republic of Sakha from 2018 to 2021.
11 Facts About Sardana Avksentyeva
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Sardana Avksentyeva graduated from the Faculty of History and Law of the M K Ammosov Yakutsk State University in 1993 as history teacher, and the Far Eastern Academy of Public Administration in 1998 with a degree in State and Municipal Administration.
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From 1998 to 2000 Avksentyeva worked as the head of the department of organizational and personnel work at the Sakha National Broadcasting Company.
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The main sponsor of Sardana Avksentyeva's campaign was the Utum group of companies and its founder Vasily Gogolev, who had previously supported Fydorov.
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Sardana Avksentyeva proposed to the deputies of the Yakutsk City Duma to introduce a tax on pet owners and to use the collected funds for the capture and sterilization of stray animals.
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In July 2020 Sardana Avksentyeva voted against the amendments to the Constitution and initially did not announce her vote.
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In November 2020 Sardana Avksentyeva initiated the sale of the mayor's office building planning to place the new one on the outskirts of the city.
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In January 2021 Sardana Avksentyeva announced her early resignation for health reasons.
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On 4 July 2021 at the 3rd congress of the New People, party leader Alexey Nechayev announced that Sardana Avksentyeva would be placed second after him in the federal party list for the lower house.
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Sardana Avksentyeva's second husband Viktor is a candidate of economic sciences.
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Sardana Avksentyeva worked as first deputy mayor of Yakutsk during Yury Zabolev's tenure and in 2018 election he headed his wife's election headquarters.