Kortographer

Ezra Ehwin-Tywel Lionheart, 1st Marquess of Campestre, also popularly as Kor, or Kortographer, is an Adorian politician and civil rights activist who currently serves as the Minister of Infrastructure, Transport, & Energy. They have previously served as the 43rd Minister of Justice & Public Administration, as the 20th and 45th Minister of Interior & Homeland Security, and as the 12th and 15th Governor of Aklanos, prior to it's merge into Synaro, Ezra was first elected into the National Assembly in mid-2021. After 2 years in retirement, they returned to the National Assembly in late September of 2023. Ezra is a member of the Social Democratic Party, and is also a faction leader.

## Early Life & Education

Ezra Lionheart was born in Vástos. He grew up and attended public school. He attended local community colleges in Vástos until he was admitted to Cambridge University. They studied public administration, history, and the arts. He also attended law school in Adoria after studying in the UK, and received their law degree.

## Political Career

In 2021, Ezra joined the Social Democratic Party and began his career as a campaign organiser in Vástos before Aklanos was merged into Synaro. In June of 2021, Ezra Lionheart was elected to the National Assembly under the SDP list. He would serve many terms inconsecutively. He is currently a member as of October of 2023.

### Ministry of Interior & Homeland Security

Ezra Lionheart was appointed as the Minister of Interior & Homeland Security in early June of 2021. He served under the governments of Kurt and Solesol. He oversaw ethics reforms within the Ministry and incorporated funding for more police and skills training. He was appointed a second time under the first and second Wilson government.

### Governor of Aklanos

After former Governor Attica Barres announced that he would retire as Governor, Ezra Lionheart would be elected as the 12th Governor of Aklanos in late June. Ezra won in a landslide of 85.7% of the vote for the first round, disqualifying the need for a second round. During his first term in office, they formed a formal cabinet, however the cabinet was inactive and not much action was made during the first administration. Having found promoting activity within the government challenging, Ezra decided to campaign on minimalism during the next election, which was found to have five other candidates, being Attica Barres, Kurt Niederman, Thomas174, Ezra, and DJfootballgale. Ezra and Thomas were both tied at 30% of the vote and were moved to a second round. Ezra then later won the second round of the election by a 54.5% vote, with Thomas only having won 45.5% of the vote. Ezra was re-elected to a second term, and did promoted government minimalism in office.

Ezra Lionheart served a third term as governor of Aklanos. He won by a majority. Aklanos was later merged into Synaro after his term.

### Minister of Justice & Public Administration

Ezra Lionheart was appointed as Minister of Justice & Public Administration at the start of March under the third Wilson Government. During this time, Ezra insured that criminals would be properly prosecuted and that the justice system was fair.

### Lieutenant Governor of Synaro

In early June of 2022, Ezra Lionheart was appointed at the Lieutenant Governor of Synaro by Curry Von Bismark.

### Retirement & Return from Politics

After serving as the Lieutenant Governor of Synaro, Ezra Lionheart was worn out from politics and decided to retire for a year. In September of 2023 however, he returned and regained prominence on the national stage when he became the 29th Minister of Infrastructure, Transport, & Energy.

### Minister of Infrastructure, Transport, & Energy

Ezra Lionheart was appointed as the 29th and current Minister of Infrastructure, Transport, & Energy under the Rookwilt government. During his tenure, the government had negotiated with the European Union to facilitate the integration of Adorian energy markets into the EU grid line, and foster higher energy capacity in Adoria. This led to the funding of new energy power station projects in Adoria. Ezra also greenlighted upgrades and construction for Ador City's Stadium.

Later on, Ezra Lionheart worked with the Synaro government to secure an €850 Million spending package for Synaro's Attica Space Research Complex Construction Project. The project aimed to construct new facilities for Synaro's scientific research and technological developments.

## Political Views

Ezra Lionheart has a complex array of political views. For the most party, he is seen as a progressive. However, Ezra is seen to have both incorporated social democratic beliefs and economically liberal policies. While he has remained committed to the control or regulation of certain essential services, address social inequalities and ensure a basic standard of living, and protect public services, Ezra is best know for his incorporation of both social democracy and economic liberal ideals. Ezra is also known for his pragmatic approach to national policies and is a reformist.

Within the Social Democratic Party, the Reformists, a faction founded by Daniel Wilson during one of his presidencies, was renamed the "Lionhearts" which currently emphasizes internal reforms within the SDP. This emphasis claims that the SDP at the time in which it was founded, is losing it's momentum as a relevant political force in Adorian politics. This emphasis is marked by many people joining newly founded political parties, like the Adorian Worker's Party or New Vision, both of which was gaining relevance in the 109th general election. The faction also emphasized on internal reform that would be aimed to empowering newer membership and people unfamiliar to the leadership within the SDP who may have "fresh ideas" and "new blood". Ezra also advocated for internal policy reforms that would better appeal to both moderates and socialists within the party.

## Personal Life

Ezra came out as a pansexual when they were turned 18. Ezra currently has one adopted child, Thomas Clark. Ezra was married to Daniel Wilson in 2022, but divorced after several months. Ezra married Rookwilt in November of 2023. When Ezra moved to Libeccio, he was granted nobility for his services to Adoria, and was proclaimed as the 1st Marquess of Campestre on 16 November, 2023 by the Libeccio government.