Elke Kahr

Elke Kahr
Kahr in 2021
Mayor of Graz
Assumed office
17 November 2021
Preceded bySiegfried Nagl
City Councillor of Graz
In office
2005  17 November 2021
Vice-Mayor of Graz
In office
16 June 2016  4 April 2017
Member of the Gemeinderat of Graz
Assumed office
1993
Personal details
Born
Elke Kahr

(1961-11-02) 2 November 1961
Graz, Austria
Political partyCommunist Party of Austria

Elke Kahr (German: [ˈɛlkɛ kaː(ɐ̯)]; born 2 November 1961) is an Austrian politician of the Communist Party of Austria (KPÖ) who has been serving as Mayor of Graz, the second-largest city in Austria, since 2021. She was previously a city councillor in the municipal government since 2005. Between June 2016 and April 2017, she served as vice mayor of the city.