Jasmin Maurer

Jasmin Maurer
Pirate Party Group Leader
In office
March 2012  August 2012
Member of the Saarland regional parliament
Assumed office
March 2012
Personal details
Born (1989-03-29) 29 March 1989
Saarbrücken, Germany
Nationality German
Political party Pirate Party

Jasmin Maurer (born 29 March 1989, in Saarbrücken) is a German Pirate Party politician[1] who has been a member of the Saarland regional parliament since 2012.[2][3]

Life and Education

Maurer began studying Law at Saarland University after leaving school. However she gave up her studies and took up a traineeship as a computer system administrator.[4]

Politics

Maurer supported the Pirate Party during the national elections of 2009.[5]

She was selected to be the top list candidate for the Pirate Party in the Saarland parliamentary election of 2012, where the party gained 7.4% of the votes resulting in 4 seats.[6]

In August 2012 Maurer lost the vote to remain Party Chairman in the state of Saarland to Jan Niklas Fingerle.[7] She is now joint vice-chairman of the regional party and has responsibility in the parliamentary group for Education policy, women's issues, health policy, youth policy, child policy, cultural policy, media policy, social policy, urban planning and housing, animal welfare, environment and consumer protection policy.[8]

References

  1. Piratenpartei-saarland.de. "Landesvorstand". Retrieved 2012-03-21.
  2. "Piratenpartei zieht in den Landtag im Saarland ein: Jasmin Maurer – Die weibliche Seite der Piraten-Nerds - Deutschland - FOCUS Online - Nachrichten". Focus.de. 2013-06-21. Retrieved 2013-06-28. C1 control character in |title= at position 67 (help)
  3. Saarbruecker-zeitung.de. "Saar-Piraten: Partei wählt Landtagskandidaten – Jasmin Maurer ist Spitzenkandidatin". Retrieved 2012-03-21.
  4. Spiegel.de. "Azubi-Piratin im Nahkampf". Retrieved 2012-03-21.
  5. Piratenpartei-saarland.de. "Frauenpower bei den Saarpiraten". Retrieved 2012-03-21.
  6. Die Landeswahlleiterin des Saarlands: Alphabetisches Verzeichnis der Gewählten nach Parteien: PIRATEN. Abgerufen am 26. Mai 2012.
  7. Piraten unter neuer Führung, Saarbrücker Zeitung, 20. August 2012
  8. "Piratenfraktion Saarland – Unsere Abgeordneten". Piratenfraktion-saarland.de. Retrieved 2013-06-28.

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