Katri Raik

Katri Raik (born 26 October 1967) is an Estonian politician formerly representing the Social Democratic Party. She was sworn in as the Minister of the Interior in Jüri Ratas' cabinet on 26 November 2018, after Andres Anvelt resigned from the post.[1] In 2019, she was elected to the Riigikogu. She was the rector of the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences before she joined the government.[2]

Katri Raik
Minister of the Interior
In office
26 November 2018  29 April 2019
Prime MinisterJüri Ratas
Preceded byAndres Anvelt
Succeeded byMart Helme
Mayor of Narva
Assumed office
30 December 2020
Preceded byAleksei Jevgrafov
Personal details
Born (1967-10-26) 26 October 1967
Tartu, Estonia
Political partySocial Democratic Party
Alma materUniversity of Tartu

In December 2020, she was elected as Social Democratic Mayor of Narva.[3] After municipal elections she was again elected as mayor in December 2021 as leader of her own political list, the Katri Raik List.[4]

References

  1. "Katri Raik appointed new interior minister". ERR. 26 November 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  2. "Ossinovski to nominate Katri Raik for interior minister". Postimees. 21 November 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  3. ERR News. Katri Raik elected Narva mayor. 30 December 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  4. ERR News. Narva council elects chairman as new mayor. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2022.

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