Christina Stumpp

Christina Stumpp
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2021
Succeeded byJoachim Pfeiffer
Personal details
Born (1987-11-16) 16 November 1987 (age 36)
Backnang, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
(now Germany)
CitizenshipGerman
Political partyCDU

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]

Early career

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "Ergebnisse Waiblingen - Der Bundeswahlleiter". www.bundeswahlleiter.de. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  2. ^ Thorsten Knuf (16 November 2021), Südwest-Abgeordnete Stumpp: CDU wird mit Merz jünger und weiblicher Stuttgarter Zeitung.