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Dorothee Bär (2017)

Dorothee Bär (* 19th April 1978 in Bamberg as Dorothee Gisela Renate Maria coat ) is a German politician ( CSU ). She has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2002. Since March 14, 2018, she has been Minister of State for the Chancellor and Federal Government Commissioner for Digitization in the Merkel IV cabinet .

education and profession

Bär grew up in Ebelsbach , where her father was mayor. After graduating from the Franz-Ludwig-Gymnasium in Bamberg in 1999 , she studied political science at the University of Politics in Munich and at the Otto Suhr Institute of the Free University of Berlin with a scholarship from the Hanns Seidel Foundation .

Political party

Dorothee Bär joined the Junge Union (JU) as a student in 1992 and also the CSU in 1994. From 1999 to 2009 she was a member of the board of directors of the JU district association of Lower Franconia and was deputy district chairwoman from 2001. From 2001 to 2003, Bär was also the state chairwoman of the Ring of Christian Democratic Students (RCDS) in Bavaria . She has been a member of the CSU party executive since 2001 and was deputy state chairwoman of the Junge Union in Bavaria from 2003 to 2007. In 2007 Dorothee Bär was elected deputy chairwoman of the Frauen Union (FU) in the Haßberge district and in November 2008 she was elected deputy national chairwoman of the Junge Union. Since February 2009 she has been deputy general secretary of the CSU. She has been chairwoman of the CSU Netzrat since 2010 and chairwoman of CSUnet since 2011. In addition, she was elected deputy district chairman of the CSU Lower Franconia in 2011.

Member of Parliament

From October 17, 2002 to October 17, 2005, Dorothee Bär became a member of the German Bundestag for the first time via the CSU's Bavarian state list . In the 2005 Bundestag election , despite her 8th place on the list, due to the second vote by the CSU, she initially failed to return to the Bundestag. On November 23, 2005, however, she moved to the Bundestag for Günther Beckstein , who had left the Bundestag.

On September 27, 2009, Dorothee Bär was elected to the German Bundestag as a direct candidate in the Bad Kissingen constituency. In the 17th electoral term , she was spokeswoman for the CDU / CSU parliamentary group for families, senior citizens, women and youth, a member of the committee on family, senior citizens, women and youth , the committee on culture and media, and a deputy member of the committee on health . As a member of parliament, she became a member of the German-Korean parliamentary group. She defended the direct mandate in the following two federal elections in 2013 and 2017 .

Since May 1, 2008, Bär has been a member of the district council of the Haßberge district.

Public offices

Dorothee Bär on the government bench in the Bundestag, 2019

On December 17, 2013, she was appointed Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure in the Merkel III cabinet. Since March 14, 2018, she has been Minister of State to the Federal Chancellor and the Federal Government's Commissioner for Digitization.

As a representative of politics, together with Frank Thelen as a representative of the economy, she heads the Federal Government's Innovation Council on the subject of digitization, which has met twice a year since spring 2018.

Other engagement

Dorothee Bär with her husband Oliver Bär, 2012

Bär is a member of the European Union parliamentary group of the German Bundestag , a member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Agency for Civic Education and the Film Funding Agency . She is a member of the pre-selection jury for the German Film Prize , a member of the jury for the German Computer Game Prize , a deputy member of the Broadcasting Council of Deutsche Welle and a member of the Advisory Board of Rhön-Klinikum AG .

Dorothee Bär is active in numerous associations and clubs in the districts of Bad Kissingen , Rhön-Grabfeld and Haßberge as well as nationwide. From May 2005 to May 2009 she was chairwoman of the Lower Franconia district association of the water rescue service in the Bavarian Red Cross . Furthermore, she is a member of Lebenshilfe Haßberge, of which she was chairman from 2006 to 2008.

She is a member of the Ludwig Erhard Foundation and has been a member of the Administrative Advisory Board of FC Bayern Munich since March 2019 . She is also a member of the board of trustees of the German AFS Intercultural Encounters e. V., with whom she took part in a student exchange in the USA in 1995/1996.

Private

Dorothee Bär belongs to the Roman Catholic Church . She has been married to Oliver Bär since 2006 and is the mother of two daughters (born in 2006 and 2011) and a son (born in 2012). Her husband was elected district administrator in the district of Hof in 2014.

Cabinets

Web links

Commons : Dorothee Bär  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://www.bundestagswahl2017.bayern.de/result_wahlkreise_tabellen_248.html
  2. ↑ Dorothee Bär, Member of the Bundestag. In: csu.de. CSU, accessed on April 14, 2018 .
  3. ↑ CSU nominates Dorothee Bär as a direct candidate . inFranken.de. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  4. ^ The Federal Returning Officer : Provisionally elected on state lists of the parties in Bavaria - The Federal Returning Officer. Retrieved September 27, 2017 .
  5. ↑ The district council . District Office Haßberge. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  6. ↑ a b Dorothee Bär. In: bundestag.de. German Bundestag, accessed April 14, 2018 .
  7. ↑ Christoph Seils: Dorothee Bär: Strong through their opposites . In: Cicero Online . April 16, 2014 ( cicero.de [accessed April 14, 2018]).
  8. ↑ Federal Chancellery (Ed.): Federal Chancellery. The Minister of State . Berlin March 14, 2018 ( bundesregierung.de ).
  9. ↑ Innovation Council is constituted in the Federal Chancellery. Retrieved December 13, 2018 .
  10. ↑ Dorothee Bär. In: Website of the Europa-Union Germany. Retrieved August 18, 2020 .
  11. ^ Jury: German Computer Game Award . Archived from the original on October 24, 2014. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  12. ↑ Minister of State Dorothee Bär appointed to the Administrative Advisory Board , FC Bayern Munich press release of March 8, 2019, accessed on March 8, 2019
  13. ^ AFS Board of Trustees. Retrieved July 6, 2019 .
  14. ↑ Dorothee Bär gives birth to girls . Main Post. March 18, 2011. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  15. ↑ Dorothee Bär mother for the third time . Main Post. August 21, 2012. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
personal data
SURNAME Bear, Dorothee
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mantel, Dorothee (maiden name); Bear, Doro (nickname); Coat, Doro (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (CSU), Member of the Bundestag
DATE OF BIRTH April 19, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH Bamberg