Tino Sorge

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Tino Sorge
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Tino Sorge in 2020
Member of the Bundestag
for Magdeburg
Assumed office
22 October 2013
Preceded byRosemarie Hein
Personal details
Born (1975-03-04) 4 March 1975 (age 46)
Ilmenau, West Germany
(now Germany)
NationalityGerman
Political partyCDU
Alma mater
  • University of Jena
  • Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
  • University of Lyon

Tino Sorge (born 4 March 1975) is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saxony-Anhalt since 2013.

Political career[]

Sorge first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election, representing the Magdeburg district.[1] He is a member of the Health Committee.[2]

In addition to his committee assignments, Sorge is part of the der German-American Parliamentary Friendship Group, the German-Chinese Parliamentary Friendship Group, and the German-Russian Parliamentary Friendship Group.

Political positions[]

In June 2017, Sorge voted against his parliamentary group's majority and in favor of Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.[3]

Ahead of the Christian Democrats’ leadership election, Sorge publicly endorsed in 2020 Jens Spahn to succeed Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer as the party's chair.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Tino Sorge". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
  2. ^ "German Bundestag - Health". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
  3. ^ Diese Unionsabgeordneten stimmten für die Ehe für alle Die Welt, June 30, 2017.
  4. ^ Lukas Eberle, Florian Gathmann, Christoph Hickmann, Timo Lehmann, Veit Medick and Sabrina Winter (October 9, 2020), Kampf um CDU-Parteivorsitz: "Hinter Spahn können sich alle versammeln" Der Spiegel.

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