{{Short description|Russian politician}} {{Family name hatnote|Vladimirovich|Mazur|lang=Eastern Slavic}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Vladimir Mazur | native_name = {{nobold|Владимир Мазур}} | native_name_lang = ru | image = Mazur 2023.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Mazur in 2023 | office = 3rd Governor of Tomsk Oblast | status = | term_start = 22 September 2022 | term_end = | predecessor = Sergey Zhvachkin | successor = | office1 = First Deputy Governor of Kaluga Oblast | status1 = | term_start1 = 23 December 2019 | term_end1 = 1 June 2020 | predecessor1 = Dmitry Denisov | successor1 = | office2 = First Deputy Governor of Kaluga Oblast | status2 = | term_start2 = 28 May 2019 | term_end2 = 23 December 2019 | predecessor2 = | successor2 = | office3 = Head of Administration of Tobolsk | status3 = | term_start3 = 28 May 2019 | term_end3 = 23 December 2019 | predecessor3 = Ivan Olenberg | successor3 = Maksim Afanasyev | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1966|6|19|df=y}} | birth_place = Krutolozhnoye, Pervomaysky District, Tomsk Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union | party = United Russia (since 2011) | other_party = Russian Party of Life (before 2006)<ref>{{cite book|title=Выборы парламентов российских регионов 2003-2009: первый цикл внедрения пропорциональной избирательной системы|language=ru|trans-title=Elections of parliaments of Russian regions 2003-2009: the first cycle of the introduction of a proportional electoral system|last=Kynev|first=Alexander|year=2009|publisher=Panorama|isbn=9785944200365|page=439}}</ref> }} '''Vladimir Vladimirovich Mazur''' ({{langx|ru|Владимир Владимирович Мазур}}; born 19 June 1966) is a Russian statesman, who is currently serving as the 3rd governor of Tomsk Oblast in since 22 September 2022.
Mazur was born in 1966 in Krutolozhnoye, Pervomaysky District, Tomsk Oblast. In 1992 he graduated from Tomsk State University. He worked as a lawyer in various enterprises of Tomsk, Kemerovo and Moscow.<ref name="t">{{cite web|url=https://tass.ru/info/14590855|title=Биография врио губернатора Томской области Владимира Мазура|language=ru|date=2022-05-10|website=TASS}}</ref>
From 2004 to 2007 Vladimir Mazur served as deputy mayor of Tomsk for information policy, chairman of the public relations committee of the city administration.<ref>[http://www.tv2.tomsk.ru/video-chas-pick/kogo-uvolyat-reorganizatsiya-v-merii Кого уволят? Реорганизация в мэрии]</ref> Since July 2011 he was deputy governor of Tyumen Oblast for investment policy, ecology and subsoil use. From October 2012 to April 2019 he served as a city manager in Tobolsk.<ref>[http://www.interfax-russia.ru/Ural/news.asp?id=353504&sec=1671 Сити-менеджером Тобольска избран замгубернатора Владимир Мазур]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tobolsk.ru/news/129/55884/|title=Дума Тобольска приняла отставку Владимира Мазура|author=|website=Городской Интернет-портал "Тобольск.ru"|date=2019-04-30|publisher=}}</ref> From May 2019 to June 2020 he served as deputy governor of Kaluga Oblast.<ref>{{Cite web|language=ru|url=http://www.vest-news.ru/news/147011|title=Первый заместитель калужского губернатора ушёл в отставку|author=|website=Сайт газеты Калужской области "Весть"|date=2020-06-01|publisher=www.vest-news.ru|accessdate=2020-06-01}}</ref>
Since June 2020, Mazur has been deputy head of the president's office for domestic policy within the Presidential Administration of Russia.<ref>{{Cite web|language=ru|url=https://t.rbc.ru/tyumen/03/06/2020/5ed773279a79476d6cd7ce72|title=Экс-мэр Тобольска получил высокий пост в администрации президента|author=|website=|date=2020-06-03|publisher=РБК|accessdate=2020-06-03}}</ref> On 10 May 2022 he was appointed acting governor of his home region, Tomsk Oblast, after Sergey Zhvachkin resigned from the post. Mazur is a member of Vladimir Putin's United Russia party<ref name="t"/> and is expected to run instead of Zhvachkin in an upcoming election in September 2022.
On 11 September 2022, Mazur was elected the governor of Tomsk Oblast with 84,94% of the votes.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-30 |title=Выдвижение на выборы томского губернатора завершено, претендентов – 4 |url=https://www.riatomsk.ru/article/20220630/vibori-tomskogo-gubernatora-procedura-vidvizheniya/ |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=РИА Томск}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Новости |first=Р. И. А. |date=2022-09-12 |title=Мазур победил на выборах главы Томской области |url=https://ria.ru/20220912/mazur-1816077049.html |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=РИА Новости |language=ru}}</ref> In September 22, he was inaugurated.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Владимир Мазур вступил в должность губернатора Томской области |url=https://tass.ru/politika/15831395 |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=TACC}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Новости |first=Р. И. А. |date=2022-09-22 |title=Мазур вступил в должность губернатора Томской области |url=https://ria.ru/20220922/mazur-1818619600.html |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=РИА Новости |language=ru}}</ref>
In October of the same year, Mazur supported the idea to abolish direct mayoral elections in the region.<ref>{{Cite news |title=В регионах начали обсуждать отмену прямых выборов мэров |url=https://www.vedomosti.ru/politics/articles/2022/11/03/948667-nachali-obsuzhdat-vopros-otmeni-viborov-merov |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=Ведомости |language=ru}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-10-24 |title=Губернатор Томской области поддерживает отмену выборов мэра |url=https://ksonline.ru/467106/gubernator-tomskoj-oblasti-podderzhivaet-otmenu-vyborov-mera/ |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=Континент Сибирь Online |language=ru-RU}}</ref>
On 1 December 2022, he headed the regional branch of United Russia Party.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-01 |title=Губернатор Томской области Владимир Мазур возглавил региональное отделение "Единой России" |url=https://www.tvtomsk.ru/news/81859-gubernator-tomskoj-oblasti-vladimir-mazur-vozglavil-regionalnoe-otdelenie-edinoj-rossii.html |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=Вести-Томск - Новости Томска и области |language=ru}}</ref>
Mazur is married. He has five children.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-26 |title=Семья Владимира Мазура летом переедет в Томск |url=https://www.riatomsk.ru/article/20220526/vladimir-mazur-semjya-tomskaya/ |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=РИА Томск}}</ref>
According to Mazur's tax declaration, in 2021, his total income was 5,798,707 rubles. His also owned a 2010 Jaguar XJ and 653,000 rubles on his bank accounts.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-09-08 |title=Заботливый президент: заработки подчинённых Путина за четыре года выросли почти в полтора раза - Вёрстка |url=https://verstka.media/zarplaty-podchinennyh-putina-vyrosli/ |access-date=2022-12-01 |language=ru-RU}}</ref> His wife earned 724,000 rubles in the same year. Yet, she also had about 9.5 million rubles in her accounts. Moreover, Mazur's wife owned more than 160,000 common shares of Inter RAO, Lukoil, Novolipetsk Metallurgical Combinate, and Sberbank. Her assets also included over 2500 depositary receipts issued by BNY Mellon for Etalon Group, Ozon Holding and X5 Retail. The total amount of these assets was over one million rubles.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Иностранные активы нашли у семьи кандидата в томские губернаторы от "ЕР" |url=http://tayga.info/178596 |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=Tayga.info |language=RU}}</ref>
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