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Reform UK Names Controversial Activist as Election Agent

4/14/2026

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  • Adam Mitula, Reform UK activist, has been named election agent for three Manchester candidates ahead of the May 7 polls, after suspension for racist and antisemitic comments.
  • He faces allegations of offensive racial slurs and derogatory remarks about Jewish women, and his prior comments targeted transgender individuals and black fathers.
  • Hope Not Hate gathered evidence against him, and local Green Party candidate Jackie Olden criticized Reform UK's messaging as divisive and harmful to community cohesion.