Reiner Breuer

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Reiner Breuer gives a speech at China Day Neuss 2019

Reiner Breuer (born April 14, 1969 in Neuss ) is a German lawyer and politician ( SPD ). From 2012 to 2015 he was a member of the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia . He has been the mayor of Neuss since October 21, 2015 , after being elected to this post on September 13, 2015 as the first social democrat.

Life

After graduating from high school and doing community service, Reiner Breuer completed a law degree at the University of Cologne with a final second state examination. Professionally, he worked for the Social Democratic Community for Local Politics (SGK) in North Rhine-Westphalia until he accepted his state parliament mandate.

Breuer joined the SPD in 1987 and headed the Neusser Jusos from 1992 to 1996. In 1994 he moved to the City Council of Neuss for the first time, where he acted as chairman of the SPD parliamentary group from 1999 to 2014. Since July 2014 Breuer has been the second deputy mayor of the city of Neuss. In the state election in North Rhine-Westphalia in 2012 he won a direct mandate in the state election district Rhein-Kreis Neuss I . In the state parliament he was a member of the legal committee as well as the transport committee, in which he acted as spokesman for his parliamentary group.

After a first attempt as a candidate for mayor of the SPD in the local elections in 2009, in which he was defeated by the then incumbent mayor Herbert Napp of the CDU, he was again elected mayor candidate in 2015. On September 13, 2015, Breuer won the mayoral election in Neuss in the first ballot with 54.1% of the votes compared to his rival from the CDU , Thomas Nickel, who was able to unite 36.3%. Breuer has been the first mayor of Neuss since the Federal Republic of Germany was founded who is not provided by the CDU.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Preliminary final result of the mayoral election in Neuss ; neuss.de; accessed on September 13, 2015

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SURNAME Breuer, Reiner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH April 14, 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Neuss