Mechthilde Wittmann

Mechthilde Wittmann
MdB
Mechthilde Wittmann MdB
Member of the Bundestag; for Oberallgäu;
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 26 October 2021
Preceded by	Gerd Müller
Member of the Landtag of Bavaria; for Upper Bavaria;
	In office; 8 October 2013 – 5 November 2018
Personal details
Born	12 December 1967 (age 58); Munich, West Germany
Party	Christian Social Union
Children	2
Parent	Fritz Wittmann (father);
Education	TU Munich; LMU Munich

Mechthilde Wittmann (born 12 December 1967) is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2021.

Early life and education

Wittmann was born 1967 in Munich and the daughter of politician Fritz Wittmann.^[1] She studied mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Munich and law at LMU Munich.

Political career

Wittmann joined the CSU in 1983.

Wittmann was a member of the State Parliament of Bavaria 2013 to 2018, where she served on the Committee on Legal Affairs.

Wittmann became a member of the Bundestag in the 2021 elections, representing the Oberallgäu district.^[2] In parliament, she serves on the Committee on Internal Affairs and the Committee on Tourism. She is also one of the parliament's two representatives on the Europol Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group.^[3]