Mayors

Sophie Hæstorp Andersen was born in September 1974.

She was raised in Gladsaxe and obtained a degree in political science from the University of Copenhagen in 2006. She has been chair of the Regional Council of the Capital Region of Denmark since 2014.

In 2021, she was elected Mayor of Copenhagen.

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Since 29 October 2020, mayor of Copenhagen is Lars Weiss. He was the 1st Deputy Chairman of the Citizens’ Representation. He was also a member of the Finance Committee and the Technical and Environmental Committee and group chairman of the Social Democrats at Copenhagen City Hall.

Frank Jensen was born in 1961 in Copenhagen. In 1986 he received a Master's degree in Economics from Aalborg University. Member of the Social Democratic Party, he was elected mayor of the capital in 2010.

A major focus in his Copenhagen development programme is the complete eradication of harmful emissions by 2025. The goal is to create a clean, green city with a high quality of life and carbon-free air. The Copenhagen...