Martin Půta

Martin Půta is a Czech politician who has served as the Governor of the Liberec Region since 2012. A long-time figure in regional politics, he previously served as the mayor of Hrádek nad Nisou from 2002 to 2012 and briefly held a seat in the Chamber of Deputies in 2017. Půta is a prominent member of the regional political movement Starostové pro Liberecký kraj (Mayors for the Liberec Region), which he has led for several years. Throughout his career, he has focused on regional development and local governance, maintaining a strong base in his home region despite facing various legal challenges during his tenure.