Klara Geywitz (German pronunciation: [ˈklaːʁa ˈɡaɪ̯ʋɪt͜s]; born 18 February 1976) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). She is the Federal Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Building since 2021.[1] She served as member of the Landtag of Brandenburg from 2004 until 2019, and is a Deputy Leader of the SPD since 2019.
Klara Geywitz | |
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Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Building | |
Assumed office 8 December 2021 | |
Chancellor | Olaf Scholz |
Preceded by | Horst Seehofer (as Minister of the Interior, Building and Community) |
Deputy Leader of the Social Democratic Party | |
Assumed office 6 December 2019 | |
Leader | Saskia Esken Lars Klingbeil |
Preceded by | Natascha Kohnen |
General Secretary of the Social Democratic Party of Brandenburg | |
In office 2 September 2013 – 1 November 2017 | |
Leader | Dietmar Woidke |
Preceded by | Klaus Ness |
Succeeded by | Erik Stohn |
Member of the Landtag of Brandenburg for Potsdam I | |
In office 13 October 2004 – 25 September 2019 | |
Preceded by | Herbert Knoblich |
Succeeded by | Marie Schäffer |
Personal details | |
Born | Potsdam, Bezirk Potsdam, East Germany (now Germany) | 18 February 1976
Political party | Social Democratic Party (1992–) |
Residence | Potsdam |
Alma mater | University of Potsdam |
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