Benjamina Karić

Benjamina Karić (Serbian Cyrillic: Бењамина Карић; née Londrc; born 8 April 1991) is a Bosnian politician serving as the 39th mayor of Sarajevo since April 2021. She has been a member of the Social Democratic Party since 2009.

Benjamina Karić
Karić in 2023
39th Mayor of Sarajevo
Assumed office
8 April 2021
Preceded byAbdulah Skaka
Personal details
Born
Benjamina Londrc

(1991-04-08) 8 April 1991
Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalityBosnian
Political partySocial Democratic Party (2009–present)
SpouseAlen Karić
Children1
Education
  • University of Sarajevo (BA, LL.B., LL.M)
  • University of Zenica (LL.D.)

Karić was born in Sarajevo in 1991. She graduated from the University of Sarajevo and earned her doctorate from the University of Zenica. She later worked as an assistant at the Faculty of Law at the University of Travnik and in Kiseljak. Following the 2020 municipal elections, Karić became mayor of Sarajevo in 2021 as a replacement for Bogić Bogićević, who decided to pull out of the candidacy for mayor shortly before.

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