Manuel Hagel

Manuel Hagel (born 1 May 1988) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as the Secretary General of his party in Baden-Württemberg since 2016.

Early life and career

Hagel was born 1988 in the Swabian town of Ehingen and became a banker.

Political career

Hagel entered the CDU in 2006 and was elected as part of his party's leadership in Baden-Württemberg in 2015. He became a member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg in the 2016 state elections.[1] In parliament, he has since been serving on the Committee on Internal Affairs, Digitization and Migration and on the Committee on Consumer Protection.[2]

Political positions

Ahead of the 2021 Christian Democratic Union of Germany leadership election, Hagel publicly endorsed Friedrich Merz to succeed Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer as the party’s chair.[3]

References
  1. https://www.capital.de/wirtschaft-politik/junge-elite-politik-parteiennachwuchs-karriere-8149
  2. Manuel Hagel Landtag of Baden-Württemberg.
  3. Stefan Reinecke, Andreas Wyputta, Benno Stieber and Christoph Schmidt-Lunau (January 9, 2021), Die Tageszeitung.
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