SPD party executive

The SPD party executive heads the Social Democratic Party of Germany . It implements the resolutions of the party congress and also adopts resolutions on important political issues. The party executive convenes the party congress . From the party executive committee emerges as the executive committee the party presidium, which includes the two chairmen, the deputy chairmen, the general secretary , the treasurer and the person responsible for the European Union as well as other assessors elected from among the board members.

Statute

According to the organizational statute, the SPD party executive consists of:

• the chairperson or two chairpersons with equal rights, including one woman,
• five deputy chairmen,
• the general secretary,
• the cashier (treasurer),
• the person responsible for the party executive for the European Union and
• a number of additional members to be determined by the party congress

also

• the chairperson of the control commission (takes part in the meetings of the party executive committee in an advisory capacity).

Advisory board members are not party board members within the meaning of Section 11 (2) of the Political Parties Act.

Members

After the election at the party congress on December 6 and 7, 2019, the party executive committee will include:

Surname	function	photo
Saskia Esken	Party leader
Norbert Walter-Borjans	Party leader
Klara Geywitz	vice-chairman
Hubertus Heil	Deputy Chairman of the Federal Minister for Labor and Social Affairs
Kevin Kühnert	Deputy Chairman Federal Chairman of the Jusos
Serpil Midyatli	Deputy Chairwoman of the SPD Schleswig-Holstein
Anke Rehlinger	Deputy Chairwoman Minister for Economy, Labor, Energy and Transport of the Saarland Chairwoman of the SPD Saarland
Lars Klingbeil	Secretary General
Dietmar Nietan	Treasurer
Udo Bullmann	Responsible for the European Union
Presidium members
Doris ancestors	Minister of Finance of Rhineland-Palatinate
Katja Pähle	Group leader in the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt
Assessor
Leni Breymaier
Martin Dulig	Minister of State for Economy, Labor and Transport of Saxony, Chairman of the SPD Saxony
Michaela Engelmeier
Wiebke Esdar
Franziska Giffey	Federal Minister for Family, Seniors, Women and Youth
Kerstin Griese	Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Minister of Labor and Social Affairs
Uli Grötsch	General Secretary of the BayernSPD
Gustav Horn
Oliver Kaczmarek
Heiko Maas	Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs
Bettina Martin	Minister for Education, Science and Culture of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Matthias Miersch	Deputy Chairman of the SPD parliamentary group
Aydan Özoğuz
Boris Pistorius	Minister of the Interior and Sport of Lower Saxony
Michael Roth	Minister of State at the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs
Sarah Ryglewski	Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Finance
Dagmar Schmidt
Svenja Schulze	Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
Alexander Schweitzer	Group leader in the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament
Andreas Stoch	Chairman of the parliamentary group in the state parliament of Baden-Württemberg, chairman of the SPD Baden-Württemberg
Johanna Uekermann
Dietmar Woidke	Prime Minister of Brandenburg Chairman of the SPD Brandenburg

Web links

• Members of the party executive

Footnotes

1. ↑ party leadership spd.de
2. ↑ organizational statute spd.de
3. ↑ The total number of members of the party executive committee must not exceed 34. Among the members to be elected individually, men and women must be represented by at least 40% among the members of the party executive committee. The gender quota should also be taken into account when electing the deputy.