Maciej Maciak

Maciej Maciak
Personal details
Born	1970 (age 54–55) Włocławek, Poland
Political party	Prosperity and Peace Movement
Other political affiliations	Bezpartyjni Samorządowcy (formerly) Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland (formerly)
Alma mater	Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

Maciej Maciak is a Polish politician and the leader of the Prosperity and Peace Movement (RDiP).[1]

Biography

Maciej Maciak was born in 1970 in Włocławek.[1] He is a graduate of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń.[2]

Maciak is tied with local media. Since 2009, for 10 years he directed the local television "CW 24tv". Afterwards, he had the youtube channel "Musisz to wiedzieć".[3] He was accused of being a Russophile, a view which he rejects.[1][4] In 2019, he was brought to court for insulting a Nigerian doctor.[5]

Maciak is involved in politics. In 2006, the 36-year-old Maciak contested the election for the Kuyavian–Pomeranian Voivodeship Sejmik for Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland,[6] where he won 500 votes.[7] In 2018, he ran for President of Włocławek along a slate of candidates supportive of him to the city council, which secured 7.80% of the vote and no seats,[8] whereas he himself received 14.13% of the vote.[9] In 2019, he attempted to contest the election to the 13th Senate district [pl] for the Bezpartyjni Samorządowcy,[10] but with 328 of the signatures supporting his candidacy rejected by the electoral authorities, he came 51 signatures short of the required amount to be put on the ballot.[11][12] In 2024, he again ran for the office of President of Włocławek,[13] earning 7.42% of the vote.[14] He declared his candidacy in the 2025 Polish presidential election.[3]

Maciak's biggest political success was registering the Prosperity and Peace Movement to the 2023 Polish parliamentary election, where the movement won 24,850 votes (0.12%), coming ahead of the Normal Country, "Anti-party" and Repair Poland Movement parties in the Sejm[15] and 20,672 votes (0.10%) in the Senat.[16] He was the party's candidate for poseł in the Sejm Constituency no. 5 with the number 8 on its lists, and personally received 1,298 votes (0.24%),[17] whereas his party in the constituency received 2,266 (0.42%).[18]

Electoral history

Sejm

Election year	Party	# of votes	% of vote	District	Elected?
2023	Prosperity and Peace Movement	1,298	0.24%	Sejm Constituency no. 5	No

Mayor of Włocławek

Election year	Party	# of votes	% of vote	Elected?
2018	Independent	6,085	14.13%	No
2024	Independent	2,588	7.42%	No

Regional assemblies

Election year	Party	# of votes	% of vote	Sejmik	Elected?
2006	Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland	500	0.43%	Kuyavian-Pomeranian	No

References

1. "Dobrobyt i pokój według kandydata na prezydenta Włocławka. Pachnie kremlowską narracją". 5 April 2025. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
2. "Maciej Maciak". Retrieved 25 January 2025.
3. "Chciał być prezydentem Włocławka. Teraz chce zostać prezydentem Polski. Maciej Maciak ogłosił swój start w wyborach". 23 January 2025. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
4. "Włocławianin zgłosił start na prezydenta RP. Niedawno chciał rządzić Włocławkiem". 22 January 2025. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
5. "Czarnoskóry lekarz znieważony przez dziennikarza? Jest wyrok, ale to nie koniec". 22 January 2025. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
6. "Okręg wyborczy nr 6 - Komitet Wyborczy Samoobrona Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej". Retrieved 25 January 2025.
7. "Statystyki dla okręgu wyborczego nr 6". Retrieved 25 January 2025.
8. "Wyniki głosowania do rady miasta (WYBORY SAMORZĄDOWE 2018)". Retrieved 25 January 2025.
9. "Wyniki głos. i wyb. Prezydenta (WYBORY SAMORZĄDOWE 2018)". Retrieved 25 January 2025.
10. "Wybory 2019. Kim są Bezpartyjni i Samorządowcy? Pokazali się w Toruniu". Retrieved 25 January 2025.
11. "Będzie protest i ponowna weryfikacja kart poparcia? Maciej Maciak zapowiada walkę..." Retrieved 25 January 2025.
12. "UCHWAŁA NR 238/2019 PAŃSTWOWEJ KOMISJI WYBORCZEJ z dnia 10 września 2019 r." (PDF). Retrieved 25 January 2025.
13. "Obwieszczenie Miejskiej Komisji Wyborczej we Włocławku z dnia 15 marca 2024 r. o zarejestrowanych kandydatach na prezydenta miasta w wyborach Prezydenta Miasta Włocławek zarządzonych na dzień 7 kwietnia 2024 r." (PDF). 15 March 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
14. "Wyniki w wyborach Prezydenta Miasta Włocławek". Retrieved 25 January 2025.
15. "Results of voting in 2023 elections for Sejm". Retrieved 25 January 2025.
16. "Results of voting in 2023 elections for Senate". Retrieved 25 January 2025.
17. "MACIAK Maciej". Retrieved 25 January 2025.
18. "Results of voting in 2023 elections for Sejm (Sejm Constituency no. 5)". Retrieved 25 January 2025.