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Dragana Potpara

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Dragana Potpara (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгана Потпара; born 1977) is a politician and administrator in Serbia. She served in the Assembly of Vojvodina from 2016 to 2020 and is now a secretary of state in Serbia's ministry of public administration and local self-government. Potpara is a member of the Serbian Progressive Party.

Early life and career

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Potpara attained the title of master economist from a private university in Novi Sad. She has directed an environmental protection fund and was head of the municipal department of social activities in Kula, Vojvodina, where she resides.[1][2]

Politician

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Potpara received the fifty-second position on the Progressive Party's electoral list in the 2016 Vojvodina provincial election and was elected when the list won a majority victory with sixty-three out of 120 mandates.[3] She was a member of the committee on budget and finance and the committee on education and science.[4] She did not seek re-election in 2020.

Secretary of State

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Potpara was appointed as a secretary of state in Serbia's department of public administration and local self-government in early 2021.[5]

References

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  1. ^ DRŽAVNI SEKRETAR – Dragana Potpara, Ministry of Public Administration of Local Self-Government, accessed 18 April 2021.
  2. ^ Z. Rajić, "Po navici obijaju šaltere", Novosti, 27 December 2016, accessed 18 April 2021.
  3. ^ Изборне листе за изборе за посланике у Скупштину Аутономне покрајине Војводине (Изборна листа 1 - АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ – СРБИЈА ПОБЕЂУЈЕ Изборна листа) Archived 2021-04-19 at the Wayback Machine, Избори 2016, Provincial Election Commission, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 7 July 2020.
  4. ^ DRŽAVNI SEKRETAR – Dragana Potpara, Ministry of Public Administration of Local Self-Government, accessed 18 April 2021. This site erroneously states that Potpara was a member of the assembly from 2012 to 2020.
  5. ^ DRŽAVNI SEKRETAR – Dragana Potpara, Ministry of Public Administration of Local Self-Government, accessed 18 April 2021.