Michael Frisch

Michael Frisch (born 4 September 1957) is a German politician of Alternative for Germany (AfD). He has been leader of the party's Rhineland-Palatinate branch since November 2019.

Michael Frisch
Frisch in 2016
Leader of Alternative for Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate
Assumed office
November 2019
Member of the Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate
Assumed office
18 May 2016
Personal details
Born
Michael Frisch

(1957-09-04) 4 September 1957
Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate
Political partyAlternative for Germany

Frisch teaches mathematics and Catholic religion at the vocational school for nutrition, home economics and social affairs in Trier. A former membrr of the CDU, he became a member of AfD in 2013.[1] On 13 March 2016, he was elected to the Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate in the 2016 state election. Frisch is AfD district chairman in Trier and state board member of AfD Rhineland-Palatinate. On 25 May 2014, he became chairman of the AfD parliamentary group in the Trier city council.[2] In November 2019, he was elected state chairman of the Rhineland-Palatinate AfD. In September 2020, he was chosen as the party's lead candidate for the 2021 state election.[3]

References
  1. "Michael Frisch (AfD)". Archived from the original on 27 May 2016.
  2. "AfD against the rest: Trier city council strikes a sharper tone". Volksfreund.de. 16 March 2016.
  3. "AfD is going to the state election with 25 candidates". N-tv.de. 5 September 2020.
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