Christina Daniela Stumpp (born 16 November 1987 in Backnang) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as Member of the Bundestag since the 2021 elections, representing the Waiblingen district.[1]
Christina Stumpp | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Bundestag | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
| Succeeded by | Joachim Pfeiffer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 November 1987 Backnang, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany (now Germany) |
| Citizenship | German |
| Political party | CDU |
Early career edit
From February until September 2021, Stumpp worked as advisor to Baden-Württemberg’s State Minister for Rural Affairs and Consumer Protection Peter Hauk.
Political career edit
Ahead of the Christian Democrats’ leadership election in 2022, Stumpp publicly endorsed Friedrich Merz to succeed Armin Laschet as the party’s chair and joined his campaign team.[2] She was later chosen by Merz to be the first Deputy Secretary General of the Christian Democratic Union.
References edit
- ^ "Ergebnisse Waiblingen - Der Bundeswahlleiter". www.bundeswahlleiter.de. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ Thorsten Knuf (16 November 2021), Südwest-Abgeordnete Stumpp: CDU wird mit Merz jünger und weiblicher Stuttgarter Zeitung.