Service group: Democracy & Inclusion
Mayors of six largest cities call for quick solutions to talent shortage
The demographic development of Finland and the acute shortage of talent that companies are struggling with require more systematic and long-term investment in attracting international talent. Therefore, the next government programme must recognise the importance of cities in EU cooperation and set
City executive board decided on small-house lots’ land-cession principles
In its meeting on March 13, 2023, the city executive board handled, among other things, the 2022 HR report and welfare account, the transport policy, as well as the general small-house lots’ lease principles.
Whistleblowing channel
Anyone can use the whistleblowing channel to report suspected misconduct concerning the City of Vantaa, Vantaan Tilapalvelut Vantti Oy, VTK Kiinteistöt Oy, Mercuria kauppaoppilaitos Oy or other smaller companies owned by the city. Vantaan Energia Oy and VAV Group have their own whistleblowing
Main article: Who do want to decide on matters relevant to you?
You should bravely vote for such a parliamentary election candidate that meets your values and advocates matters important to you.
See something odd along the streets? Vantaa's election campaign has begun!
Vantaa’s election campaign uses inauthentic characters, created by artificial intelligence, that aim to arouse the citizens’ attention and also stir up a little bafflement. We want to increase voting activity and pose the question: who do want to decide on matters relevant to you?
Vantaa mayor’s vacancy to open on August 1, 2023
In its meeting on February 27, the city executive board declared Vantaa mayor’s vacancy open as of the beginning of August. The meeting also ratified the letter of intent on Vantaa and Kerava's cooperation as employment authorities.
Vantaa tunes in to the upcoming election on the Vantaudu vaaleille tour and Nuorten vaaleilla (“Youth Election”)
The Vantaudu vaaleille tour raises awareness of both the parliamentary elections and topics important to the people of Vantaa. A total of 18 primary and secondary schools and two youth facilities in Vantaa signed up to be the organizers of the educational voting event Youth Elections in 2023.
Election advertising
Outdoor advertising of county and municipal elections will be begun, at the earliest, on March 13, 2025.
General information on elections
Everyone who is 18 years old on the day of the election is entitled to vote, but otherwise the right to vote is determined on an election-by-election basis.
Postal voting from abroad
Those Finnish nationals who are entitled to vote and who permanently or during the elections are staying abroad can vote by mail from abroad. Those who are permanently staying abroad are not entitled to vote in the county elections or municipal elections.