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Father and son Schouten together in Progressief Uitgeest (PU). ‘We’re not going to talk about politics all the time’

Father and son Schouten together in Progressief Uitgeest (PU). ‘We’re not going to talk about politics all the time’

Alderman Jan Schouten and his son Thomas are both representing the political party Progressief Uitgeest in the upcoming local elections. Jan holds the top spot on the candidate list, with Thomas following in second place.

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