Samuel Zbinden

Samuel Zbinden (* 1999 ) is a Swiss politician ( Young Greens / Greens ). He has been a member of the Lucerne Cantonal Council since June 2019 .

politics

Zbinden joined the Green Sursee in 2016 . A year later he gained regional fame as the organizer of student protests against austerity measures in the education sector in the Canton of Lucerne . In October 2017, at the age of 18, he took over the leadership of the Green Sursee as the youngest local party president of the Canton of Lucerne. Zbinden is a member of the board and management of Young Green Switzerland.

In the 2019 cantonal elections, Zbinden was elected to the Lucerne canton parliament. He has been a member of the Economy and Taxes Commission there since June 17, 2019. He is running for the National Council in the Swiss parliamentary elections in 2019 .

biography

Samuel Zbinden works as a child carer in a home for children who can no longer be looked after by their parents. He is also the squad leader of the Jungwacht Sursee.

Web links

Samuel Zbinden on the website of the Lucerne Cantonal Council
Samuel Zbinden on the Young Greens website
Interview with Samuel Zbinden . In: Radio SRF 1 , Regional Journal Zentralschweiz from June 21, 2019 ( online ).

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Martina Odermatt: Young, green, Cantonal Council - three winners of the last elections. In: luzernerzeitung.ch. April 2, 2019, accessed July 6, 2019 .
↑ Review: These are the political climbers in 2017. In: luzernerzeitung.ch. December 27, 2017, accessed July 6, 2019 .
↑ Samuel Zbinden. In: jungegruene.ch. Retrieved July 6, 2019 .
↑ Zbinden Samuel. In: lu.ch. Retrieved July 6, 2019 .
^ Proposal for candidate national council and council of states for nomination meeting. In: gruene-luzern.ch. May 29, 2019, accessed July 6, 2019 .
↑ Sacha Batthyany and Carole Koch: "People, February is not a cucumber season!" - What moves young Greens. In: nzzas.nzz.ch. April 13, 2019, accessed July 6, 2019 .

personal data
SURNAME	Zbinden, Samuel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swiss politicians (Greens)
DATE OF BIRTH	1999

[:0-1] Martina Odermatt: Young, green, Cantonal Council - three winners of the last elections. In: luzernerzeitung.ch. April 2, 2019, accessed July 6, 2019 .

[2] Review: These are the political climbers in 2017. In: luzernerzeitung.ch. December 27, 2017, accessed July 6, 2019 .

[3] Samuel Zbinden. In: jungegruene.ch. Retrieved July 6, 2019 .

[4] Zbinden Samuel. In: lu.ch. Retrieved July 6, 2019 .

[5] Proposal for candidate national council and council of states for nomination meeting. In: gruene-luzern.ch. May 29, 2019, accessed July 6, 2019 .

[6] Sacha Batthyany and Carole Koch: "People, February is not a cucumber season!" - What moves young Greens. In: nzzas.nzz.ch. April 13, 2019, accessed July 6, 2019 .