Ainārs Vilciņš (born 21 April 1966,

Ogre, Latvia Ogre () is the state city in the Ogre Municipality (and previously Ogre district) in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, east of the capital Riga, and is situated at the confluence of the Daugava and Ogre rivers. It has been a city since 1928. The ...

) is a

Latvian politician The politics of Latvia takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the prime minister is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. The President holds a primarily ceremonial role as Hea ...

, businessman,

locksmith Locksmithing is the work of creating and bypassing locks. Locksmithing is a traditional trade and in many countries requires completion of an apprenticeship. The level of formal education legally required varies by country, ranging from no formal ...

skijoring Skijoring (pronounced ) is a winter sport in which a person on skis is pulled by a horse, a dog (or dogs), another animal, or a motor vehicle. The name is derived from the Norwegian word , meaning "ski driving". Although skijoring is said to ...

player and a Member of the 13th Saeima (mandate confirmed due to the death of Aldis Blumbergs). He served on the Commission for Education, Culture and Science.

Biography

Ainārs Vilciņš was elected to the 13th Saeima from the list of the political party

For a Humane Latvia For a Humane Latvia (, PCL), previously known as Who Owns the State? (''Kam pieder valsts?, KPV''), is a Right-wing populism, right-wing populist list of political parties in Latvia, political party in Latvia. Since 2022, it has been a member of t ...

in the

Vidzeme Vidzeme (; Old Latvian orthography: ''Widda-semme'', ) is one of the Historical Latvian Lands. The capital of Latvia, Riga, is situated in the southwestern part of the region. Literally meaning "the Middle Land", it is situated in north-centra ...

electoral district, after which he represented the

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party. Ainārs Vilciņš has a secondary vocational education at the 32nd City Vocational Technical High School in Ogre in the profession of car locksmith and crane driver. Ainārs Vilciņš is engaged in business and is a board member of "Yourtime" Ltd, the association "L.A.M.A.", the Latvian Skijoring Federation.

References

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