Jernej Vrtovec

Jernej Vrtovec
Official portrait, 2026
Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of Infrastructure and Energy
Incumbent
Assumed office
4 June 2026
Prime MinisterJanez Janša
Preceded byAlenka Bratušek (Infrastructure)
Bojan Kumer (Environment, Climate and Energy)
Minister of Infrastructure
In office
13 March 2020 – 1 June 2022
Prime MinisterJanez Janša
Preceded byAlenka Bratušek
Succeeded byBojan Kumer
Member of the National Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
13 May 2022
Personal details
Born (1985-05-24) 24 May 1985
PartyNew Slovenia
Alma materUniversity of Ljubljana
ProfessionTheology

Jernej Vrtovec (born 24 May 1985)[1] is a Slovenian politician. Currently a member of the National Assembly representing New Slovenia, he has served as the Minister for Infrastructure and Energy since June 2026. He was previously Minister of Infrastructure in the 14th Government of Slovenia from March 2020 to June 2022.[2][3] In September 2025, Vrtovec was elected the president of the New Slovenia.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Jernej Vrtovec, minister za infrastrukturo | GOV.SI". GOV.si (in Slovenian). 29 June 2020. Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "Poslanke in poslanci". Republika Slovenija | Državni zbor (in Slovenian). Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  3. ↑ "14. Vlada Republike Slovenije od 13. marca 2020 do 1. junija 2022 | GOV.SI". Portal GOV.SI (in Slovenian). Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  4. ↑ "Jernej Vrtovec je novi predsednik Nove Slovenije" [Vrtovec is the New President of New Slovenia]. MMC RTV Slovenia (in Slovenian). 13 September 2026.
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