German politician (SPD)
Emily Vontz (German pronunciation: [foːnts] born 15 October 2000) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a Member of the German Bundestag from Saarland since January 2023.[ 1] She is the youngest member of the Bundestag and the first German MP to be born in the 2000s .[ 2]
Early life and education
Vontz was born 15 October 2000 in Merzig, Germany , a Catholic family, and grew up in Losheim am See .[ 3] She completed her Abitur at Hochwald-Gymnasium in Wadern , and then completed a volunteer year at Goethe-Institut in Bordeaux . Since 2021, she is enrolled at the University of Trier , where she currently seeks a degree in Political Science and French .[ 4]
Politics
In mid 2020, Vontz became a working student for the SPD in the Landtag of Saarland . She has been a member of the Young Socialists in the SPD since 2017 and since 2018 in the SPD . In the 2021 German federal election she was not elected to the Bundestag , but she assumed office on January 1, 2023 succeeding Heiko Maas after he resigned.[ 5]
Bibliography
Among others such as Gregor Gysi and Olaf Scholz, she contributed to Ulrich Wickert ‘s book Wir haben die Macht - Handbuch fürs Einmischen in Politik und Gesellschaft . Carlsen. March 2024. ISBN 9783551251558 .
References
See also
SPD
CDU/CSU
GRÜNE
FDP
AfD
LINKE
OTHER