Christoph Ploß
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Ploß in 2020
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| Chairman of the Christian Democratic Union of Hamburg | |
| Assumed office 26 September 2020 |
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| Preceded by | Roland Heintze |
| Member of the Bundestag for Hamburg-Nord |
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| Assumed office 24 October 2017 |
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| Preceded by | Dirk Fischer |
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| Born | 19 July 1985 Hamburg, West Germany |
| Political party | Christian Democratic Union |
| Alma mater | University of Hamburg |
Christoph Ploß (born 19 July 1985) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hamburg since 2017.
Early life
Ploß completed his abitur at the Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums in 2005.[1] From 2015 until 2017, he worked in media relations at Bauer Media Group.
Political career
Ploß became a member of the Bundestag after the 2017 German federal election. He is a member of the Committee on European Affairs and the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure.[2][3]
In addition to his committee assignments, Ploß has been chairing the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with Arabic-Speaking States in the Middle East since 2022.
In 2020, Roland Heintze proposed Ploß as candidate to succeed him as chairman of the CDU in Hamburg;[4] at a party convention, Ploß was subsequently elected by a majority of 86 percent.[5] Ahead of the 2021 elections, Ploß was elected to lead the CDU campaign in Hamburg.[6]
Political positions
In 2020, Ploß opposed plans to introduce a mandatory women quota within the CDU's regional and national governing bodies by 2025.[7][8]
Ahead of the Christian Democrats' leadership election, Ploß publicly endorsed in 2020 Friedrich Merz to succeed Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer as the party's chair.[9]
References
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- ↑ Jörn Lauterbach (28 July 2020), Kandidatur für Landesvorsitz: Hamburgs CDU setzt auf Ploß und eine weitere Verjüngung Die Welt.
- ↑ Peter Ulrich Meyer (26 September 2020) Christoph Ploß ist neuer Vorsitzender der Hamburger CDU Hamburger Abendblatt.
- ↑ Hamburger CDU wählt Kandidatenliste für die Bundestagswahl Norddeutscher Rundfunk, 29 May 2021.
- ↑ Andreas Rinke (8 July 2020), Merkel's Christian Democrats aim to fill half key party posts with women by 2025 Reuters.
- ↑ Florian Gathmann (8 July 2020), Frauenquote: CDU-Bundestagsabgeordnete kritisieren Quotenbeschluss Der Spiegel.
- ↑ Christoph Ploß: "Friedrich Merz ist gerade nach der Coronakrise der richtige Mann" Die Welt, 20 September 2020.
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