Alexander Föhr
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Alexander Föhr | |
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| Member of the Bundestag fromBaden-Württemberg | |
| Assumed office 1 March 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Hennrich |
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| Born | 1 August 1980 Heidelberg,Germany(thenWest Germany) |
| Political party | CDU |
Alexander Paul Föhr(born 1 August 1980) is a German politician from theChristian Democratic Union.Since 2023, he has been aMember of the German Bundestagfrom the state ofBaden-Württemberg.[1]
Biography
[edit]Föhr passed hisAbiturat theHeidelberg Bunsen-GymnasiuminHeidelbergin 2000. He then completedmilitary servicewith the Anti-Aircraft Gun Battalion 12 inHardheim.Between 2001 and 2008 he studiedpolitical science,public lawandhistoryat theUniversity of Mainz.He graduated with amaster's degree.From 2008 to 2012 he worked in the department of MayorEckart Würznerat theCity of Heidelberg.Until he entered the Bundestag in 2023, he was Head of Communications and Politics at theAOK Baden-Württemberg.
Föhr is married, has three children and lives in Heidelberg.
Political career
[edit]Foehr is a member of the CDU. He has been a member of themunicipal councilof Heidelberg since 2014. He has been the district chairman of the CDU in Heidelberg since 2015. He is also a member of the district board of the CDUNordbaden.
Föhr ran as a candidate in the2021 German federal electionin the federal constituency ofHeidelberg,but initially failed to get into the Bundestag. On 1 March 2023, he replacedMichael Hennrichin the Bundestag when he resigned.[2][3][4]
External links
[edit]- Website of Alexander Föhr
- Biography of Alexander Föhr on the website of the German Bundestag
- Alexander Föhr on abgeordnetenwatch.de
References
[edit]- ^"Neustart für Alexander Föhr - Heidelberger Abgeordneter zieht in ungewöhnliche WG - Region Rhein-Neckar".mannheimer-morgen.de(in German). 2023-02-01.Retrieved2023-03-10.
- ^"Heidelberg: Alexander Föhr (CDU) zieht als Nachrücker in den Bundestag ein".rnf.de.2022-07-21.Retrieved2023-01-08.
- ^"Heidelbergs dritter Abgeordneter: CDU-Mann Föhr startet am 1. März im Bundestag".rnz.de.2023-02-01.Retrieved2023-02-08.
- ^"Ausgeschiedene Abgeordnete der 20. Wahlperiode".bundestag.de.2022-11-07.Retrieved2023-03-01.
