Sebastian Steineke

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Sebastian Steineke
Steineke in 2014
Member of the Bundestag for Prignitz – Ostprignitz-Ruppin – Havelland I
In office
20132021
Preceded byDagmar Ziegler
Succeeded byWiebke Papenbrock
Personal details
Born (1973-06-19) 19 June 1973 (age 50)
Hamburg, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyCDU
Alma materUniversity of Hamburg
OccupationLawyer

Sebastian Steineke (born 19 June 1973) is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Brandenburg from 2013 to 2021.

Political career[edit]

Steineke first became a member of the Bundestag after the 2013 German federal election, representing the Prignitz – Ostprignitz-Ruppin – Havelland I district.[1] In parliament, he served on the Committee on Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection.[2]

For the 2021 national elections, Steineke endorsed Markus Söder as the Christian Democrats' joint candidate to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel.[3]

He lost his seat in the 2021 German federal election.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sebastian Steineke". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. ^ "German Bundestag - Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection". German Bundestag. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  3. ^ Veit Medick (March 29, 2021), Krise der Union: Erste CDU-Abgeordnete für Söder als Kanzlerkandidat Der Spiegel.
  4. ^ "Auszug aus dem Bundestag: Wie geht es weiter für Sebastian Steineke?". MAZ - Märkische Allgemeine (in German). 11 October 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

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