33 percent of voters in the Munich-South constituency voted for Michael Kuffer in the last federal election – and so the CSU candidate entered the Bundestag for the first time. Who will achieve the best result this time in the south of Munich? An overview of the candidates.
Michael Kuffer (CSU)
The CSU politician Michael Kuffer has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2017. He was elected as a direct candidate for the Munich-South constituency. Kuffer has lived in Munich since he was born, currently in Solln. The 49-year-old works as a lawyer and has four children.
In the Bundestag he sits on the Committee for Home Affairs and Home Affairs. He is also a deputy member of the Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid Committee, the Defense Committee and the Foreign Affairs Committee.
More information about Michael Kuffer can be found on his Homepage / on Facebook / on Twitter
Sebastian Roloff (SPD)
SPD politician Sebastian Roloff ran for the direct mandate of the south of Munich in 2017. It didn’t work out with a seat in the German Bundestag. Now the 38-year-old is applying again. Roloff has lived in Munich since 2010 – currently in Giesing. He is single and a lawyer by profession. Roloff would like to focus his work on social justice.
More information about Sebastian Roloff can be found on his Homepage / on Twitter / on Facebook.
Jamila Schäfer (Greens)
The Green politician Jamila Schäfer has never been a member of the Bundestag. This time she wants to move into parliament as a direct candidate for the Munich-South constituency. Schäfer has lived in Munich since she was born, currently in Großhadern. The 28-year-old works as deputy federal chairwoman of Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen. In addition to European policy, her main topics are development policy, flight and migration, and the fight against right-wing extremism.
More information about Jamila Schäfer can be found on hers Homepage / on Facebook / on Instagram / on Twitter
Thomas Sattelberger (FDP)
FDP politician Thomas Sattelberger has been a member of the Bundestag since 2017. The 72-year-old has lived in Munich since 1982, currently in Schwabing. Sattelberger describes himself as a “troublemaker”, he used to work on the board and is married.
In the Bundestag he sits in the Committee for Education, Research and Technology Assessment and in the Enquete Commission “Vocational Education”. He is also a deputy member of the Labor and Social Committee.
More information about Thomas Sattelberger can be found on his Homepage / on Facebook / on Instagram / on Twitter
Wolfgang Wiehle (AfD)
AfD man Wolfgang Wiehle has been in the Bundestag since the 2017 election. There he is parliamentary group leader in the second committee of inquiry, secretary in the Bundestag and a member of the committee for transport and digital infrastructure. He is also a deputy member of the Petitions Committee, the Parliamentary Advisory Council on Sustainable Development, the Budget Committee and the Digital Agenda Committee. In 2017 Wiehle moved in via the state list, but he also ran for the AfD in the south of Munich for the direct mandate. So also in 2021. Wiehle is divorced and has two children. The qualified computer scientist has lived in Munich since 1988, currently in Ottobrunn.
Further information on Wolfgang Wiehle can be found on his Homepage / on Facebook / on Twitter.
Kerem Schamberger (left)
Left-wing politician Kerem Schamberger is running for the first time for the Bundestag. The 35-year-old is single and a communications scientist by profession. He has lived in Munich since he was born – currently in the Schwanthalerhöhe. Schamberger describes himself as a political activist.
More information about Kerem Schamberger can be found on his Homepage / on Facebook / on Twitter / on Instagram.