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Former Latvian MP Selma Teodora Levrence gets married

Former Progressives party MP Selma Teodora Levrence has announced on Instagram that she married ex-journalist Aleksis Zoldners, confirmed by a photo of the couple exchanging rings.

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Former Saeima (Latvian parliament) member Selma Teodora Levrence has announced on her Instagram account that she has married. Her chosen partner is former journalist Aleksis Zoldners, who currently works as a local assistant to Riga City Council chairman Mārtiņš Staķis in the European Parliament.

Who is Selma Teodora Levrence

Levrence is a Latvian politician, public activist and human rights advocate, best known for her involvement with the Progressives party and the youth organization "Protests." She previously worked at the Riga City Council and served as an assistant to a Saeima member. She herself joined the Saeima in June 2025, taking over the mandate after Mairita Lūse was elected to the Riga City Council. Levrence is an active public commentator on political and social issues, and her statements on social media have repeatedly sparked wide discussion.

Who is Aleksis Zoldners

Zoldners is a journalist and communications specialist with several years of experience in the media. He later moved into public and political communication work, serving as communications adviser to Riga City Council chairman Mārtiņš Staķis and later as press secretary to Prime Minister Evika Siliņa. He currently serves as Staķis's local assistant in the European Parliament.

No further details about the wedding or the couple's plans have been made public.

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