Leokadija Počikovska
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Leokadija Počikovska-Janušauskienė (Polish: Leokadia Poczykowska; born on September 24, 1955 near Hrodna in Belarus) is a Lithuanian politician of Polish nationality and a public activist. A deputy chairman of the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania, she is currently the mayor of the Vilnius district municipality ([1]).
Born in Belarussian SSR, in 1957 she moved with her parents to Lithuanian SSR and settled in Vilnius. There she received a degree in economics.
Since 1995 she has been a member of the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania (rising to the rank of deputy chairman) and the Society of Poles in Lithuania.
Between 1993 and 1995 Leokadija Počikovska was a controller of Vilnius district municipality's Control service. Between 1995 and 2005 she was also a member of the Council of Vilnius district municipality. Elected to the Lithuanian Seimas in 2004, she is currently associated with the Lithuanian Peasant Popular Union's faction.
In 1996 by invitation of Baltic Fundation had training course in the municipalities and the tax inspectorate of the USA. In 1999 had training course on women right and social matters in the USA.