Andrea Kahofer

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Andrea Kahofer (* 17th October 1973 in Feldbach in Styria as Andrea Lex ) is an Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPO). Since June 2018 she has been a member of the Federal Council delegated by the Lower Austria state parliament .

Life

After primary school in Sankt Martin an der Raab and secondary school in Jennersdorf, Andrea Kahofer attended the local federal high school , where she graduated in 1991 . From 1991 she attended the college for tourism at the Hotel Modul in Vienna , in 1993 she passed the vocational matriculation examination and obtained the professional license as a tourism clerk . She then worked in various positions and companies in the catering industry, including from 1994 to 2001 as a restaurant manager, area manager and division manager for WIGAST / Wienerwald . She has been a self-employed entrepreneur since 2002, initially working in the catering sector, since 2008 she has been working as a funeral orator and funeral companion and operator of an event agency for the organization of celebrations including event moderation. She has been the district chairwoman of Volkshilfe Neunkirchen on a voluntary basis since 2012 .

politics

From 2010 to 2015 she was a member of the local council of the municipality of Neunkirchen in Lower Austria , where she has been city councilor for spatial planning and the environment since 2015. Since June 28, 2018, she has been a delegated member of the Federal Council by the Lower Austrian state parliament , where she is a member of the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management, the Committee on Sports Matters, the Finance Committee, the Environment Committee, the Incompatibility Committee and the Economic Committee. She succeeded René Pfister , who moved to the state parliament. In October 2018 she was elected as the top candidate of the SPÖ Neunkirchen for the 2020 municipal council election, and in November 2019 as the successor to Gustav Morgenbesser as the city party leader of the SPÖ Neunkirchen.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Andrea Kahofer on the website of the Austrian Parliament
  2. ↑ a b c SPÖ: Andrea Kahofer . Retrieved July 20, 2018.
  3. ↑ SPÖ Lower Austria: Andrea Kahofer ( Memento from July 20, 2018 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ↑ orf.at: Rupert Dworak resigns from the state parliament . Article dated May 8, 2018, accessed July 12, 2018.
  5. ↑ SPÖ top candidacy: 100 percent for Kahofer! . Article dated October 16, 2018, accessed October 18, 2018.
  6. ↑ Philipp Grabner: Neunkirchen: Kahofer replaces Morgenbesser at the top of the SPÖ. In: Niederösterreichische Nachrichten . November 5, 2019, accessed November 6, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Kahofer, Andrea
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lex, Andrea (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian politician (SPÖ), member of the Federal Council
DATE OF BIRTH 17th October 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Feldbach (Styria)