Tomáš Goláň
Tomáš Goláň (born 1 December 1968 in Vsetín) is a Czech tax adviser. He was elected member of Senate during 2018 by-election for Zlín seat.
Tomáš Goláň | |
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Senator from Zlín | |
Assumed office 26 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | František Čuba |
Personal details | |
Born | Vsetín, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 1 February 1968
Political party | Senátor 21 |
Alma mater | Mendel University |
Website | http://www.tomasgolan.cz |
Biography
He studied at the Faculty of Business and Economics of Mendel University. He worked as an economist at Zlín until 1993 when he became tax advisor.[1][2]
He became widely known for his fight against Preliminary injunctions by Financial administration. He received award from Deník Referendum which chose him the Second Person of 2017.[3]
Political career
On 22 March 2018, he announced his candidacy in a by-election for Zlín seat in 2018.[4] Goláň was nominated by Senátor 21. Goláň was initially viewed as an Underdog in the election but managed to advance to runoff where he faced Michaela Blahová. He defeated Blahová when he received over 53% of votes and became new senator.[5] He then joined newly formed Senate group of Senátor 21.[6]
References
- "Váš senátor Tomáš Goláň". www.tomasgolan.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- "Čubu v Senátu nahradí Goláň. Daňový poradce na Zlínsku porazil adeptku lidovců". Blesk.cz. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- "Tomáš Goláň kandiduje do Senátu. Jako první podrobně popsal zneužívání zajišťovacích příkazů Babišem". denikreferendum.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- "Daňový expert Goláň bojuje proti zajišťovacím příkazům, teď kandiduje do Senátu". Echo24.cz (in Czech). 22 March 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- "Pavel Stojar: Senátní volby 2018 na Zlínsku: jak vyhrál Tomáš Goláň". denikreferendum.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- televize, Česká. "Obměna na Zlínsku pomohla bezprizorným senátorům. Založili nový klub, předsedou je Láska". ČT24 (in Czech). Retrieved 22 June 2018.