István Stumpf

István Stumpf
Stumpf in 2009
Government Commissioner for Universities
Assumed office
29 January 2021
Prime MinisterViktor Orbán
MinisterSándor Pintér
Member of the Constitutional Court
In office
22 July 2010  22 July 2019
Minister in the Prime Minister's Office
In office
8 July 1998  27 May 2002
Prime MinisterViktor Orbán
Preceded byoffice created
Succeeded byElemér Kiss
Personal details
Born (1957-08-05) 5 August 1957
Sárospatak, Hungary
Political partyFidesz (1997–present)
Other political
affiliations
MSZMP (formerly)
HNF (1988–1990)
SpouseAndrea Horváth
Children4
Alma materEötvös Loránd University
OccupationPoliticianJurist

István Stumpf (born 5 August 1957) is a Hungarian lawyer, political scientist, sociologist, university professor, political science PhD, former constitutional justice at the Constitutional Court of Hungary (from July 2010 to July 2019). From 1991 to 1994 he was the youth policy adviser to the president of Hungary, Árpád Göncz. He also served as minister of the Prime Minister's Office (deputy prime minister) from 1998 - 2002 in the first cabinet of Viktor Orbán. In the beginning of 2021 February he was appointed for a term of 2 years as government commissioner responsible for model change of universities.