Adrian Dohotaru

Adrian-Octavian Dohotaru (born 20 April 1983, Micești, Tureni, Cluj, Romania) is a Romanian politician, executive president of Green Party, author and civic environmental activist, deputy of the Cluj constituency between 2016 and 2020.

Adrian Dohotaru
Member of the Romanian Parliament for Cluj County
In office 2016–2020
Personal details
Born	(1983-04-20) 20 April 1983 (age 42) Tureni, Cluj County, Romania
Political party	Save Romania Union (to 2017) independent (2017–2022) Green Party (since 2022)
Occupation	Activist politician

Activism

He founded the Sustainable Organization S.O.S. through which he advocates for green public spaces, alternative mobility to car traffic, the right to decent housing or participatory budgeting.^[1] In 2022, he launched a book on participatory budgeting.^[2]

Politics

Adrian Dohotaru, elected in 2016 on the lists of USR Cluj as deputy, resigned from the party in October 2017, one day after the former president of USR, Dan Barna, announced that he wanted USR to position itself in the center-right area.^[3] After resigning from USR, he remained independent for almost 4 years.^[4] He was elected executive chairman of the Green Party on Saturday 3 September 2022.^[5][6][7]

Political position

Adrian Dohotaru is described as a leftist, eco-socialist politician.^[8]