Alexander Fuhr

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Alexander Fuhr (2014)

Alexander Fuhr (born January 5, 1969 in Dahn ) is a German politician ( SPD ).

education

Fuhr attended the Otfried-von-Weißenburg-Gymnasium Dahn , where he passed the Abitur exam in 1988. From 1990 to 1996 he studied history, German and philosophy in Freiburg (Breisgau) .

politics

Fuhr joined the SPD in 1987 and became a member of Dahn City Council in 1994. In 1999 he moved into the district council of Südwestpfalz and in 2001 became chairman of the local SPD parliamentary group. Fuhr has been a member of the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament since 2001 and has been deputy parliamentary group leader since 2006. Since 2002 Fuhr has been a member of the board of the SPD Rhineland-Palatinate . Moved into parliament in 2001 via the state list, he won the 2006 and 2011 elections in his Pirmasens-Land constituency . In the 2016 election he lost the constituency to Susanne Ganster (CDU), but moved back into the state parliament via the state list.

In the local elections on June 7, 2009, Fuhr was elected honorary mayor of Dahn with 58.5% in the first ballot , against Manfred Maus (CDU, 28.1%), Roland Gappa (FDP, 12.0%) and Sascha Wagner (NPD, 1.4%) prevailed. On June 8, 2014, he was re-elected in a runoff election with 50.71%; his lead over his competitor Holger Zwick from the CDU was 33 votes. In the local elections on May 26, 2019 , he did not run again as a candidate for mayor, but successfully applied for the Dahn City Council.

Web links

Commons : Alexander Fuhr  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. SWR: CDU wins more direct mandates. State election in the West Palatinate. Südwestrundfunk, March 14, 2016, accessed April 7, 2020 .
  2. ^ Christian Clemens: Dahn: Zwick is city mayor. Die Rheinpfalz, May 26, 2019, accessed on April 7, 2020 .
  3. City Council. City of Dahn, accessed April 7, 2020 .