Hans Benner

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Hans Benner (* 1949 in Herbornseelbach ) is a German politician ( SPD ) and has been mayor of the city of Herborn since 2001 . In mid-September 2019, he handed over his office to his successor Katja Gronau (independent).

Life

Benner has been active in local politics since 1972 . Among other things, he was a city ​​councilor and held the office of city councilor. In 2001 he ran for the office of mayor of Herborn. After no candidate was able to achieve a majority in the election on March 18, he was elected in a runoff election on April 1 with 56.9% of the valid votes. On March 25, 2007 and March 24, 2013, he was re-elected with 73.0% and 51.3% of the valid votes, respectively.

2013 he became an honorary citizen of Iława , the Polish twin town of Herborn. Benner is a founding member and chairman of the Heimat- und Geschichtsverein Herborn-Seelbach eV and member of the board of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutsche Fachwerkstädte eV He is married and has two children.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b CV of Hans Benner. July 6, 2013, accessed September 1, 2019 .
  2. ↑ a b • Board of Directors - Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutsche Fachwerkstädte eV Accessed on August 29, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Mayoral election 2001 in Herborn, St. , Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt
  4. ↑ Mayoral election 2001 in Herborn, St. (runoff election) , Hessian State Statistical Office
  5. ↑ Mayoral election 2007 in Herborn, St. , Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt
  6. ↑ Mayor election 2013 in Herborn, St. , Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt
  7. ↑ Mayor Hans Benner receives honorary citizenship of the twin town Ilawa , February 27, 2013, website of the city of Herborn
  8. ↑ Herborn-Seelbach Local History and Local History Association. Retrieved August 29, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Benner, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD)
DATE OF BIRTH 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Herbornseelbach