Astrid Damerow

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Astrid Damerow (2017)

Astrid Damerow (born March 30, 1958 in Bonndorf in the Black Forest ) is a German politician ( CDU ) and has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2017 . From 2009 to 2017 she was a member of the Schleswig-Holstein State Parliament for the constituency of Südtondern . Since November 1, 2014, Damerow has been the district chairwoman of the CDU North Friesland and since November 19, 2016 deputy state chairwoman of the CDU Schleswig-Holstein. Damerow won the constituency of North Friesland and Dithmarschen-Nord in the 2017 federal election and is a member of the 19th German Bundestag .

Family, education and work

Astrid Damerow was born on March 30, 1958 in Bonndorf (Baden-Württemberg). In 1978, at the age of 20, she obtained the technical college entrance qualification at the grammar school in Emmendingen. After an internship, she studied architecture . After completing her studies, she was a housewife from 1983 to 1987, then completed an apprenticeship as a savings bank clerk and became an executive assistant at Sparkasse Staufen . From 1993 to 2004 she was a housewife again. In 2004 Damerow completed an apprenticeship as a business coach and business trainer and has since been a management consultant and managing partner of Damerow Consulting Partners GmbH with her husband .

Astrid Damerow is married to Rolf-Jürgen Damerow and has one son.

Political party

Astrid Damerow has been a member of the CDU since 1981 . From 2010 to 2014 she was deputy district chairman of the CDU Nordfriesland, before she succeeded Ingbert Liebings as district chairwoman of the CDU Nordfriesland in 2014 . Damerow has been a member of the state executive committee of the CDU Schleswig-Holstein as an assessor since 2004 . At the CDU state party conference on November 19, 2016, she was elected deputy state chairwoman.

Astrid Damerow was active in the women's union for several years, including as the district chairwoman of North Friesland. In 2006 she was elected to the Schleswig-Holstein state executive board, and in 2010 as deputy state chairman of the women's union, which she remained until 2015. For a few years Damerow was a member of the federal executive committee of the women's union.

In the 19th German Bundestag , Damerow is the deputy chairman of the tourism committee and also a full member of the committee for the environment, nature conservation and nuclear safety , as well as the parliamentary advisory council for sustainable development. In addition, Damerow is a deputy member of the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid and the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure .

MPs

Astrid Damerow was active in the Karlum municipal council from 2003 to 2008 for the CDU and from 2008 to 2013 deputy mayor of the Karlum municipality. From 2003 to 2010 Damerow was also a member of the North Friesland district council . Until 2008 she was deputy parliamentary group leader of the CDU district parliamentary group, from 2008 to 2010 parliamentary group chairman and member of the supervisory board of the Klinikum Nordfriesland GmbH.

Astrid Damerow was elected directly to the state parliament in the early state elections in Schleswig-Holstein in 2009 with a first vote result of 41.1 percent for the state constituency of Südtondern . In the state parliament election period from 2009 to 2012 she was a member of the finance committee and deputy chairperson of the home affairs and legal committee. In the CDU parliamentary group she was spokeswoman for refugee and integration policy at the time.

In the state elections in Schleswig-Holstein in 2012 , she defended her direct mandate in the state constituency of South Tondern with 41.6 percent of the vote. She was then chairman of the European working group of the CDU parliamentary group and a member of the European committee. In the CDU parliamentary group from 2012 she was deputy parliamentary group leader and spokesperson for the German armed forces, integration policy, refugee policy, minorities and European policy.

Damerow was a member of the judges' committee as well as in the committees of the North Schleswig, Frisians and Sinti and Roma.

In the 2017 federal election , Damerow ran for the federal constituency of North Friesland - Dithmarschen Nord as a direct candidate for the CDU. With 45.1 percent of the vote, she prevailed against the SPD candidate Matthias Ilgen . Since then Damerow has been a member of the 19th German Bundestag; at the end of the 18th electoral term, she resigned from the Schleswig-Holstein state parliament because of her candidacy for the Bundestag.

Astrid Damerow is a member of the non-partisan European Union Germany , which advocates a federal Europe and the European unification process.

Web links

Commons : Astrid Damerow  - Collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Daniel Guenther elected chairman. In: Hamburger Abendblatt , November 19, 2016.
  2. ^ German Bundestag - MPs. Retrieved April 24, 2020 .
  3. ↑ lap: Bundestag election: Matthias Ilgen is shipwrecked | shz.de . In: shz . ( shz.de [accessed on May 31, 2018]).
  4. ^ Astrid Damerow. In: Website of the Europa-Union Germany. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Damerow, Astrid
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (CDU), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH March 30, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Bonndorf in the Black Forest