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Alexander Engelhard | |
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| Assumed office 26 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Georg Nüßlein |
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| Born | 26 September 1972 Ulm, West Germany |
| Party | Christian Social Union |
| Children | 2 |
Alexander Engelhard (born 26 September 1972) is a German miller and politician of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU) who has been serving as a member of the German Bundestag since 2021.
Early life and career
[edit]Engelhard was born 1972 in the West German city of Ulm. Following his graduation from Technical High School in Ulm, Engelhard did an apprenticeship as a miller.[1] After that he studied at the technical colleges in Neu-Ulm and Ulm and received a degree in industrial engineering.[2] In 2001, Engelhard took over the old family business (Engelhardmühle) in Weißenhorn-Attenhofen and converted it into one of first organic mills in Germany.[3]
Political career
[edit]Engelhard was a member of the city council of Weißenhorn from 2002 to 2014 and has been a member of the district council of Neu-Ulm since 2002.[4]
He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the 2003 Bavarian state election.[3]
After the previous CSU incumbent Georg Nüßlein did not run again, Engelhard ran a direct candidate in the Neu-Ulm federal constituency in the 2021 federal election. He won the direct mandate with 37.2% of the first votes.[5] In the Bundestag, Engelhard is a member of the Committee for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection.[2][6]
Other activities
[edit]- Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund (KENFO), Alternate Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2025)[7]
Personal life
[edit]Engelhard is married and is the father of two daughters.[3] He is of Roman Catholic denomination.[8]
References
[edit]- ↑ "»Das sind die Brandenburger Neuen im Bundestag«". csu-landesgruppe.de (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- 1 2 "»Alexander Engelhard«". cducsu.de (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- 1 2 3 "»Wofür ich stehe!«". alexander-engelhard.berlin (in German). Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "»Alexander Engelhard«". csu-geschichte.de (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "»Bundestagswahl 2021«". bundeswahlleiter.de (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "»Ausschuss für Umwelt, Naturschutz, nukleare Sicherheit und Verbraucherschutz«". bundestag.de (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ Mitglieder von fünf Gremien gewählt Bundestag, press release of 25 September 2025.
- ↑ "»Alexander Engelhard, CDU/CSU«". bundestag.de (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
External links
[edit]- Private Website Archived 2022-11-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Biography at the German Bundestag
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