Dorothee Martin (born 21 January 1978) is a German politician for the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2020, representing the Hamburg-Nord district.

Dorothee Martin
Member of the German Bundestag
Assumed office
May 2020
Preceded byChristoph Ploß
ConstituencyHamburg-Nord
Personal details
Born (1978-01-21) 21 January 1978 (age 46)
Kaiserslautern, West Germany
Political partySocial Democratic Party

Early life and education edit

Martin was born 1978 in the West German town of Kaiserslautern and studied political sciences and law at the University of Hamburg.[1]

Political career edit

Martin entered the SPD in 1998 and was from 2011 to 2020 a member of the Hamburg Parliament, the unicameral legislature of the federal city state of Hamburg.[2]

In May 2020 Martin was the replacement after the recession of Johannes Kahrs as member of the Bundestag.[3] She was elected in the constituency of Hamburg-Nord at the 2021 German federal election.

Since the 2021 elections, Martin has been serving as her parliamentary group’s spokesperson for transport.[4]

Other activities edit

References edit

  1. ^ Hasse, Marc (6 February 2018). "Dorothee Martin will Bezirksamtsleiterin werden". abendblatt.de (in German). Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. ^ NDR. "Diese Abgeordneten wurden in die Bürgerschaft gewählt". www.ndr.de (in German). Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Persönliche Erklärung: Ich nehme das Mandat an – Dorothee Martin" (in German). Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  4. ^ Jonas Jordan (17 December 2021), SPD-Fraktion: Das sind die Sprecher*innen der Ausschussarbeitsgruppen Vorwärts.
  5. ^ Markus Balser (10 May 2022), Aufsichtsrat: Hofreiter geht auch bei der Bahn leer aus Süddeutsche Zeitung.
  6. ^ Bundestag setzt Parlamentarisches Kontrollgremium ein Bundestag, 24 March 2022.