Politicians of Croatian ancestry

This is a list of Politicians of Croatian ancestry, serving in nations other than Croatia.

North America

U.S.

* Nick Begich - Fmr. U.S. Representative
* Mark Begich - Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska
* Michael Bilandic - Fmr. Mayor of Chicago & Fmr. Illinois State Supreme Court Chief Justice
* John Bonacic - New York state Senator
* Mary Kay Budak - Indiana state Representative
* Jim Gerlach - U.S. Congressman
* John Kasich - TV Host (Fmr. U.S. Representative)
* Richard Kasunic - Pennsylvania state Senator
* Dennis Kucinich - U.S. Representative from Ohio (Fmr. Mayor of Cleveland)
* Lou Kusanovich - California State Senator
* Mary Matalin - Political strategist and consultant
* Rose Perica Mofford - Fmr. Governor of Arizona
* Rudy Perpich - Fmr. Governor of Minnesota
* Peter S. Popovich - Fmr. Minnesota State Supreme Court Chief Justice
* George Radanovich - U.S. Representative from California [http://www.radanovich.house.gov/press/2002/newsclips/june02/060502CroatianPM.htm]
* Augustus Daniel Splivalo - Fmr. California State Representative - (1871-73) Chilean-born
* Michael Anthony Stepovich - Fmr. Governor of Alaska
* Nick Stepovich - Alaska state Representative
* Anthony Sertich - Majority leader, Minnesota House of Representatives
* Tom Rukavina - Minnesota state Representative
* Tom Anzelc - Minnesota state Representative
* Randy Vulakovich - Pennsylvania state Representative
* Chris Gerlach - Minnesota state Senator

Canada

* Jan Brown - Fmr. Member of Canadian Parliament
* Allan Kerpan - Fmr. Member of Canadian Parliament
* Frank Krznaric - Timmins city council
* Frank Mahovlich - Canadian Senator and NHL Hall of Famer
* Joseph Mavrinac - Fmr. Mayor of Kirkland Lake (in Canada)
* Janko Peric - Fmr. Member of Canadian Parliament
* Peter Sekulic - Alberta Politician
* John Sola - Ontario Politician
* Roseanne Skoke - Fmr. Member of Canadian Parliament
* David Stupich - B.C. Politician (Croatian father & Scottish mother)
* Lynne Yelich - Member of Canadian Parliament

Latin America

Argentina

* Jorge Milton Capitanich - Argentine Senator
* Nestor Kirchner - President of Argentina (Chilean mother of Croatian descent)
* Juan Carlos Nadalich - Argentine Minister of Social Development
* Roy Nikisch - Governor of Chaco, Argentina
* Jorge Sobisch - Governor of Neuquén, Argentina

Chile

* Ingrid Antonijević Hahn - Chilean Minister (Economy, Promotion, & Reconstruction)
* Vicente Merino Bielich - Fmr. acting president of Chile (1946) (Vice-President of Chile)
* Carolina Goić Boroević - Chilean Deputy
* Romy Schmidt Crnosija - Chilean Minister (Public Lands)
* Antonio Horvath Kiss - Chilean Senator
* Leonor Oyarzún Ivanović - First Lady of Chile
* Alejandro Jadresić - Chilean politician
* Zarko Luksić Sandoval - Chilean Deputy
* Yerko Ljubetić Godoy - Fmr. Chilean Minister
* Baldo Prokurica Prokurica - Chilean Senator
* Mario Bertolino Rendić - Chilean Deputy
* Radomiro Tomić - Fmr. Chilean Deputy, Senator and Ambassador
* Sergio Espejo Yaksić - Chilean Minister (Transportation & Telecommunications)
* Domingo Yurac Soto - Chilean Supreme Court Justice
* Martín Zilić Hrepić - Chilean Minister (Education)

Costa Rica

* Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich - Fmr. President of Costa Rica

Peru

* Cesar Bielich-Pomareda (1871-1950) - Minister of the Navy of Peru, retired with the rank of rear-admiral of the Navy.
* Ismael Bielich-Flores - (1898-1966) Peruvian lawyer, co-founder of the Aprista movement (a political party), Senator and Minister of Justice (1945-1946), later president of the Christian Democratic Party and professor of law at the University of San Marcos in Lima.

Europe

* Oliver Dulić - President of the National Assembly of Serbia
* Ivana Dulić-Marković - Deputy Prime Minister in the Government of Serbia.
* Ivan Gašparovič - President of Slovakia (Croatian father)
* Josip Juratovic - Member of German Parliament
* Fred Sinowatz - former Austrian chancellor
* Norbert Darabos - Austrian defence minister
* Lujo Tončić-Sorinj - Foreign Minister of Austria 1966–1968, Secretary General of the Council of Europe 1969–1974
* Terezija Stoisits - since 2007 Volksanwaeltin (Ombudswoman), nominated by the Austrian Green Party

Oceania

* James Belich - Fmr. Mayor of Wellington (New Zealand)
* Natasha Stott Despoja - Australian Senator
* Fred Gerbic - Fmr. Member of NZ Parliament
* Shane Jones - NZ Member of Parliament (Croatian maternal line)
* John Newman - Assassinated Australian politian, Martyr
* Jaye Radisich - W.A. Legislative Assembly
* Ljiljanna Ravlich - W.A. State Minister for Education and Training
* Zed Seselja - Australian politician
* Clem Simich - Member of NZ Parliament