Alice Weidel
German politician, chairwoman of the AfD, MP
Alice Elisabeth Weidel (born 9 December 1979) is a German politician and has been the leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the Bundestag since October 2017. She has been a member of the Bundestag (MdB) since the 2017 federal election.[1]
Alice Weidel | |
|---|---|
 Weidel on 1 September 2019 | |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 24 October 2017 – 26 October 2021 Serving with Alexander Gauland | |
| Chancellor | Angela Merkel |
| Preceded by | Sahra Wagenknecht Dietmar Bartsch |
| Succeeded by | Ralph Brinkhaus |
| Leader of Alternative for Germany in the Bundestag | |
| Assumed office 28 September 2017 Serving with Alexander Gauland | |
| Chairman | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Leader of Alternative for Germany in Baden-Württemberg | |
| Assumed office 15 February 2020 | |
| Deputy | |
| Preceded by | Bernd Gögel Dirk Spaniel |
| Member of the Bundestag for Baden-Württemberg | |
| Assumed office 24 October 2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alice Elisabeth Weidel 6 February 1979 Gütersloh, West Germany |
| Political party | Alternative for Germany |
| Domestic partner | Sarah Bossard |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | |
| Alma mater | University of Bayreuth |
Since November 2019, she has been the deputy federal spokeswoman for her party and, since February 2020, chairwoman of the AfD state association in Baden-Württemberg.[2]
References
change- ↑ Grieshaber, Kirsten (2017-04-23). "Germany's AfD party elects Alexander Gauland and Alice Weidel as general election candidates". The Independent. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
- ↑ WELT (2020-02-15). "Baden-Württemberg: Weidel zur neuen AfD-Landesvorsitzenden gewählt". DIE WELT. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
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