About
Marjan Šarec is a Slovenian politician, actor, and comedian who has held several significant roles in Slovenian government. He served as Prime Minister of Slovenia from 2018 to 2020, leading the country during a period of political transition. Additionally, he served as Minister of Defence in Prime Minister Robert Golob's government from June 2022 to July 2024. In July 2024, Šarec was elected to the European Parliament, marking a shift in his political career.
Career Timeline
Mayor of Kamnik
Šarec becomes Mayor of Kamnik.
Appointed Prime Minister
Šarec is appointed Prime Minister of Slovenia.
Resigns as Prime Minister
Šarec resigns from the Prime Minister.
Minister of Defence
Šarec becomes Minister of Defence.
Elected to European Parliament
Elected to European Parliament.
Member of European Parliament
Serves as a MEP, representing Slovenia.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026