Barbara Stamm

Barbara Stamm (born 29 October 1944 in Bad Mergentheim) is a German politician of the CSU. She joined the CSU in 1969, and was vice-chair of the CSU and President of the Landtag of Bavaria until 2018.[1]

Barbara Stamm
President of the Landtag of Bavaria
In office
20 October 2008 – 5 November 2018
Preceded byAlois Glück
Succeeded byIlse Aigner
Deputy Minister President of Bavaria
In office
6 October 1998 – 29 January 2001
Minister-PresidentEdmund Stoiber
Preceded byHans Zehetmair
Succeeded byGünther Beckstein
Minister of Labour, Social Order, Family, Women and Health of Bavaria
In office
27 October 1994 – 29 January 2001
Minister-PresidentEdmund Stoiber
Preceded byGebhard Glück
Succeeded byChrista Stewens
Personal details
Born (1944-10-29) 29 October 1944
Württemberg, Nazi Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyChristian Social Union

Political career

Stamm is a former member of the town council of Würzburg (1972-1987). She served as deputy chairwoman of the CSU from 1993 until 2017.

From 1994 until 2001 Stamm was Bavarian State Minister for Health in the government of Minister-President Edmund Stoiber. From 1994 to 2001 she also was Deputy Minister-President of Bavaria. Since 2008, she has been serving as President of the Landtag of Bavaria.

Stamm served as a CSU delegate to the Federal Convention for the purpose of electing the President of Germany in 2004,[2] 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2017. In the negotiations to form a coalition government following the 2013 federal elections, she was part of the 15-member leadership circle chaired by Angela Merkel, Horst Seehofer and Sigmar Gabriel. In similar negotiations after the 2017 federal elections, she led the working group on labor and social policy, alongside Karl-Josef Laumann and Andrea Nahles.

Personal life

Stamm is a teacher. She is married and has three children. Her daughter Claudia (*1970) is a member of the Bavarian Landtag for the opposition.

Other activities

References
  1. Bayerns erste Präsidentin
  2. Wahl der bayerischen Delegierten zur 12. Bundesversammlung Landtag of Bavaria, press release of 17 March 2004.
  3. Board and Members, 2019 Hanns Seidel Foundation.
  4. Board of Trustees University of Würzburg.
  5. Board of Trustees Technical University of Munich (TUM).
  6. Advisory Board Gegen Vergessen – Für Demokratie.
  7. Board of Trustees Archived 2017-09-02 at the Wayback Machine donum vitae.
Preceded by
Alois Glück		 Presidents of the Landtag of Bavaria
2008–2018		 Succeeded by
Ilse Aigner


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