Schwartz Béla

Schwartz Béla is the mayor of Ajka and a member of the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP). He has been in the news for his controversial decision to remove young politician Sándor Balázs from his role as youth advisor, a move perceived as retaliation for Balázs's inquiries into municipal financial matters. Schwartz has faced criticism for his handling of local governance and for fostering a political environment that some view as suppressive toward dissenting voices within the city council.