Johanna Gapany

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Johanna Gapany (2019)

Johanna Gapany (born on July 25, 1988 in Switzerland ) is a politician from the canton of Friborg , a member of the FDP and elected Councilor of States .

biography

Johanna Gapany grew up in La Tour-de-Trême . She comes from an old, liberal Gruyère family; her father is a farmer. She studied economics at the Freiburg University of Applied Sciences. In 2012, he went abroad to Canada and Germany. After working in marketing at a packaging company, she was hired as a communications officer at the Hôpital-Daler in Freiburg.

Political career

Her first engagement began before she came of age when she opposed the merger of the municipalities of La Tour-de-Treme and Bulle FR . In 2007 she joined the young liberals of her canton. In 2010 she was elected to their board of directors and shortly thereafter also as president. Gapany was a candidate for the National Council on the young list in 2011 and campaign manager in 2015. In 2012 she was elected to the municipal council (legislature) of Bulle and became vice-president of the Young Liberals in Switzerland, a position she held until 2016.

In the local elections in 2016, Johanna Gapany was elected to the local council (executive), where she headed the sports and public space department. In 2017 she was elected to the Grand Council for the FDP .

Gapany let himself in 2019 for the Senate up and was in the second ballot elected second ballot with 31'122 votes for Councilor. She received 138 more than the voted Beat Vonlanthen from the CVP .

credentials

  1. Ces militants politiques qui montent. January 22, 2019, accessed November 12, 2019 (French).
  2. Mathieu Signorell: Johanna Gapany: l'hyperactivité des jeunes candidats fribourgeois . February 18, 2011, ISSN  1423-3967 ( letemps.ch [accessed November 12, 2019]).
  3. Portrait - Johanna. Retrieved November 12, 2019 .
  4. Benjamin Weinmann: She achieved the sensation in Freiburg: But who is the new Councilor of States Johanna Gapany actually? In: Aargauer Zeitung . November 12, 2019, accessed February 29, 2020 .
  5. parlinfo.fr.ch
  6. Tages-Anzeiger of November 12, 2019, p. 3

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