Bettina Wiesmann | |
|---|---|
| Bettina Wiesmann in 2013 | |
| Member of the Bundestag for Frankfurt am Main II | |
| In office 24 October 2017 – 26 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Erika Steinbach |
| Succeeded by | Omid Nouripour |
| Assumed office 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 October 1966 |
| Party | CDU |
Bettina Margarethe Wiesmann (born 20 October 1966) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Born in Berlin,she has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse from 2017 to 2021 and again since 2024. [1]
Wiesmann became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election. [2] In parliament,she was a member of the Committee on Families,Senior Citizens,Women and Youth. [3]
In 2022,Wiesmann unsuccessfully ran for a seat on the CDU’s national board. [4]
In 2019,Wiesmann joined 14 members of her parliamentary group who,in an open letter,called for the party to rally around Angela Merkel and party chairwoman Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer amid criticism voiced by conservatives Friedrich Merz and Roland Koch. [6]