Georg Maier | |
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Deputy Minister-President of Thuringia | |
Assumed office 31 August 2021 | |
President | Bodo Ramelow |
Preceded by | Wolfgang Tiefensee |
Minister of the Interior of Thuringia | |
Assumed office 30 August 2017 | |
President | Bodo Ramelow |
Preceded by | Holger Poppenhäger |
Member of the Landtag of Thuringia | |
In office 27 October 2019 – 30 June 2020 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Singen, West Germany | 25 April 1967
Political party | SPD (2009–present) |
Spouse |
Antonia Sturm (m. 2022) |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | University of Mannheim University of St. Gallen |
Occupation | Businessman • Politician |
Georg Maier (born 25 April 1967) is a German politician from the Social Democratic Party of Germany. From 30 August 2017 to 5 February 2020, Maier was Minister of the Interior of the Free State of Thuringia in the First Ramelow cabinet. On 4 March 2020, he was reappointed minister of his previous ministry in the Second Ramelow cabinet. He has been state chairman of the SPD Thuringia since 26 September 2020 and deputy prime minister of Thuringia since 31 August 2021.