Karl Holmeier
German politician
Karl Holmeier | |
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![]() Karl Holmeier in 2013 | |
Member of the Bundestag for the Schwandorf (electoral district) | |
In office 2009–2021 | |
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Born | (1956-09-10) 10 September 1956 (age 68) Weiding, West Germany |
Political party | CSU |
Karl Holmeier (born 10 September 1956) is a German politician of the Christian Social Union (CSU) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria from 2009 until 2021.
Political career
Holmeier became a member of the Bundestag in the 2009 German federal election, representing the Schwandorf constituency.[1] He was a member of the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure.[2]
In June 2020, Holmeier announced that he would not stand in the 2021 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term.[3]
Political positions
In June 2017, Holmeier voted against Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.[4]
References
- ^ "Karl Holmeier". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
- ^ "German Bundestag - Transport and Digital Infrastructure". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
- ^ Karl Holmeier tritt 2021 nicht mehr an Archived 2020-10-22 at the Wayback Machine Mittelbayerische Zeitung, June 4, 2020.
- ^ Diese Unionsabgeordneten stimmten für die Ehe für alle Die Welt, June 30, 2017.
External links
- Official website (in German)
- Bundestag biography (in English)
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