Bettina Lancaster

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Bettina Lancaster (born April 17, 1964 in Kirchdorf an der Krems ) is an Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ). She has been the mayor of Steinbach am Ziehberg since 2009, and has been a member of the Federal Council delegated by the Upper Austrian state parliament since February 12, 2019 .

Life

After primary school in Steinbach am Ziehberg and secondary school in Scharnstein, Bettina Lancaster attended the Bundesrealgymnasium in Kirchdorf an der Krems, where she graduated in 1983 . She then began studying biology / genetics at the University of Vienna , which she completed in 1989 as a Magistra . From 1998 to 2000 she completed a part-time course for project managers in Schlierbach. From 1991 to 1993 she worked in an office in the field of public relations , from 1996 to 2018 she worked as a project manager at STUDIA - Study Center for International Analyzes . She is married and has two children.

politics

Bettina Lancaster is active in local politics since 2003 until 2009 she was in the parish council , since 2009 she has been mayor of the municipality of Steinbach am Ziehberg . In 2017 she was elected as the successor to Ewald Lindinger as the SPÖ district party leader in the Kirchdorf an der Krems district, and in the 2017 National Council election she ran as the SPÖ's top district candidate. Since February 12, 2019, she has been a delegated member of the Federal Council by the Upper Austrian Landtag, where she also succeeded Ewald Lindinger.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Bettina Lancaster on the website of the Austrian Parliament
  2. a b c SPÖ: Bettina Lancaster, BR . Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  3. Lancaster Bettina, Mag. (Mayor) . Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  4. Generation change is complete: Bettina Lancaster is the new chairwoman of the district SPÖ . Article dated June 26, 2017, accessed February 13, 2019.
  5. Bettina Lancaster takes over from Ewald Lindinger . Article dated June 27, 2017, accessed February 13, 2019.
  6. ^ Province of Upper Austria: Federal Councilors of Upper Austria, members and substitute members . Retrieved February 13, 2019.