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Lasse Schäfer (born 10 June 2003 in Cologne) is a German politician from the Party of Humanists (PdH). On the 15 April 2023 in Hanover, he got elected during a party conference as chairman of the PdH. On the same day, he also got elected as the second candidate of the party for the 2024 European Parliament election.
Lasse Schäfer | |
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Current chairman of the Party of Humanists | |
Personal details | |
Born | Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | 10 June 2003
Political party | Party of Humanists (2021–present) |
Residence | Germany |
Life edit
Born in Cologne, Schäfer began studying business development at the IU International University of Applied Sciences after graduating from the Humboldt-Gymnasium. He also receives scholarship from the Studienstiftung. In 2020 till 2021, he was already active in the politics of cologne as district student representative[1] in which he represented the local students during the Corona-pandemic. Besides politics, he is also the coach and an active player of a local basketball team.[2]
Lasse Schäfer was an assessor on the NRW state executive committee of the PdH from 24 October 2021 to 1 October 2022.[3] Shortly thereafter, Schäfer successfully ran for the federal executive committee at the exceptional 2022 federal party conference in Berlin on 29 October 2022.[4] Since then, he has been responsible for the external communications department of the federal party. On 15 April 2023, he was elected as Chairman by a clear majority at the ordinary Federal Party Congress in Hanover. At the time of his election as Chairman, Schäfer was the youngest Chairman of a party in Germany.[5]
On the same weekend, he got elected as the second top candidate of the party for the 2024 European Parliament election in Germany.[6] He was also the second top candidate for the party of the 2022 North Rhine-Westphalia state election.[7]
References edit
- ^ https://www.rundschau-online.de/koeln/koelner-schuelervertreter-am-besten-wenn-die-mittelstufe-hybrid-unterrichtet-wird-202720
- ^ https://basketball.im-koelner-sueden.de/teams/u-14-jungen/
- ^ https://twitter.com/PdH_NRW/status/1452251624072744978
- ^ https://www.pdh.eu/gremien/bundesvorstand/
- ^ https://www.pdh.eu/2023/04/21/19-jaehriger-koelner-ist-juengster-parteivorsitzender-deutschlands/
- ^ https://www.pdh.eu/2023/04/25/pressemitteilung-die-humanisten-auf-dem-weg-nach-europa/
- ^ https://www.pdh.eu/wahlen/nw/