But in the supermarket you can encounter a dissatisfied citizen, especially in a small municipality like Woudenberg. And as a mayor, getting angry with the referee at your son or daughter’s football match is certainly not an option. “No,” Jansen-van Harten laughs at the example. “It is not recommended in any case, but even if I were indeed inclined to do so, you cannot actually have a bad day. People expect a mayor to be attentive, understanding and there for others. And whether you If you are having a bad day yourself, it is not that relevant to the other person. But that does mean that it also requires something from you.”
Fewer and fewer applicants for mayoral positions: ‘It’s still you in the supermarket’
