Dorothee Martin

Dorothee Martin
Member of the German Bundestag
Assumed office
May 2020
Preceded byChristoph Ploß
ConstituencyHamburg-Nord
Personal details
Born (1978-01-21) 21 January 1978 (age 46)
Kaiserslautern, West Germany
Political partySocial Democratic Party

Dorothee Martin (born 21 January 1978) is a German politician for the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2020, representing the Hamburg-Nord district.

Early life and education

Martin was born 1978 in the West German town of Kaiserslautern and studied political sciences and law at the University of Hamburg.[1]

Political career

Martin entered the SPD in 1998 and was from 2011 to 2020 a member of the Hamburg Parliament, the unicameral legislature of the federal city state of Hamburg.[2]

In May 2020 Martin was the replacement after the recession of Johannes Kahrs as member of the Bundestag.[3] She was elected in the constituency of Hamburg-Nord at the 2021 German federal election.

Since the 2021 elections, Martin has been serving as her parliamentary group’s spokesperson for transport.[4]

Other activities

References

  1. ^ Hasse, Marc (6 February 2018). "Dorothee Martin will Bezirksamtsleiterin werden". abendblatt.de (in German). Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. ^ NDR. "Diese Abgeordneten wurden in die Bürgerschaft gewählt". www.ndr.de (in German). Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Persönliche Erklärung: Ich nehme das Mandat an – Dorothee Martin" (in German). Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  4. ^ Jonas Jordan (17 December 2021), SPD-Fraktion: Das sind die Sprecher*innen der Ausschussarbeitsgruppen[permanent dead link] Vorwärts.
  5. ^ Markus Balser (10 May 2022), Aufsichtsrat: Hofreiter geht auch bei der Bahn leer aus Süddeutsche Zeitung.
  6. ^ Bundestag setzt Parlamentarisches Kontrollgremium ein Bundestag, 24 March 2022.