Jan Wenzel Schmidt

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Jan Wenzel Schmidt
Member of the Bundestag
Incumbent
Assumed office
2021
Personal details
Born (1991-10-08) 8 October 1991 (age 34)
Magdeburg
Political party Alternative for Germany

Jan Wenzel Schmidt (born 8 October 1991 in Magdeburg) is a German politician for the AfD and since 2021 member of the Bundestag, the federal diet. [1] Schmidt is member of the AfD Saxony-Anhalt in Saxony-Anhalt.

Life and politics

Schmidt joined the AfD in 2014. One year later he co-founded their rightwing extremist youth organization Junge Alternative (Young Alternative for Germany) and became their first chairman. In 2016 Schmidt was elected to the Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt. [2] He became member of the Bundestag in 2021. [3] He was re-elected in the 2025 German federal election, winning his constituency with 43.2% of the vote. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Deutscher Bundestag - Jan Wenzel Schmidt". Deutscher Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 2022-05-10.
  2. ↑ Sachsen-Anhalt, Landtag von. "Landtag von Sachsen-Anhalt - Biografien". Landtag von Sachsen-Anhalt (in German). Archived from the original on 2017-02-26. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  3. ↑ "Staatsaffäre: Zocker an der Elbe: In Sachsen-Anhalt schwelt ein Wettskandal". www.handelsblatt.com.
  4. ↑ https://bundeswahlleiterin.de/bundestagswahlen/2025/ergebnisse/bund-99/land-15/wahlkreis-67.html
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