Peter Bergmair

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Peter Bergmair (born March 31, 1955 in Friedberg ) is a Bavarian local politician.

From May 1, 2002 to April 30, 2014, he was the 1st mayor of the city of Friedberg in the Bavarian-Swabian district of Aichach-Friedberg . Since May 2014 he has headed the cross-sectional tasks in the OB department of the city ​​of Augsburg .

Study and job

After graduating from high school at Sankt Stephan in Augsburg , Peter Bergmair studied law , American cultural history, political science and English literature at the University of Munich . He received a scholarship from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung's scholarship . Since 1996 he has been a member of the selection committee for gifted students. In 1984 there was a research stay in the USA in Virginia and Washington, DC

1986 Peter Bergmair received his doctorate as Dr. phil. in political science at the University of Munich. From 1986 to 1991 he worked for the Bayerische Vereinsbank in the central area for public relations and economics, from 1989 as head of the office for PR events and campaigns. In 1991 he became press spokesman for the city of Augsburg and deputy head of the public relations office. In 1996 he took over the management of the mayor's office for the city of Augsburg.

Mayor's Office

From May 2002 Peter Bergmair was the independent First Mayor of the city of Friedberg . In the local elections on March 2, 2008, the incumbent at the time gained 58.9% of the vote. Peter Bergmair was elected for another 6 years. The financial advisor Wolfgang Schuß, who ran as mayoral candidate for the CSU, got 32.0% of the vote.

Peter Bergmair advocated dynamic economic development and the creation of new jobs. His policy also focused on building and culture. He advocated that the Wittelsbach Castle became the cultural and social center of the city of Friedberg and ensured the traffic-calmed expansion of Ludwigstrasse, which upgraded the old town. His further commitment was, among other things, the schools and the protection of the natural and recreational area Friedberger Au .

In 2014 Bergmair did not stand for election again. Instead, from May 2014, he took over the newly created area of ​​cross-sectional tasks at the City of Augsburg in the department of Mayor Kurt Gribl . Roland Eichmann (SPD) was elected as his successor as Mayor of Friedberg in the runoff election on March 30, 2014 , after no candidate had achieved an absolute majority in the first ballot.

Political activity

  • Member of the Friedberg City Council from 1990
  • Volunteer youth carer from 1990 to 1996
  • Member of the Aichach-Friedberg district council from 1996
  • From 2000 non-party member of the SPD city council and district parliamentary group.

Personal

Peter Bergmair is married and has two children. He likes jazz music .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Augsburger Allgemeine, local edition Friedberg: The new one does it with a big lead , March 30, 2014

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personal data
SURNAME Bergmair, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German local politician (independent)
DATE OF BIRTH March 31, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Friedberg