Simone Oldenburg
Simone Oldenburg | |
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Oldenburg in 2017. | |
| Deputy Minister President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | |
| Assumed office 15 November 2021 | |
| Minister President | Manuela Schwesig |
| Preceded by | Harry Glawe |
| Minister for Education of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | |
| Assumed office 15 November 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Bettina Martin |
| Leader of The Left in the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | |
| Assumed office September 2016 | |
| Deputy | Jeannine Rösler Jacqueline Bernhardt |
| Preceded by | Helmut Holter |
| Deputy Leader of The Left | |
| Assumed office 9 June 2018 | |
| Deputy Leader of The Left in the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | |
| In office 27 September 2011 – September 2016 | |
| Leader | Helmut Holter |
| Succeeded by | Jeannine Rösler Jacqueline Bernhardt |
| Member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | |
| Assumed office 4 September 2011 | |
| Constituency | List |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Simone Oldenburg 22 March 1969 Wismar, East Germany |
| Political party | The Left (2007–present) PDS (before 2007) |
| Alma mater | Leipzig University |
Simone Oldenburg (born 22 March 1969) is a German politician of The Left who has been Deputy Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern since 2021. She has been a member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern since 2011, and served as parliamentary leader of The Left since September 2016. Since June 2018, she has also been co-deputy leader of the federal party. Oldenburg was The Left's lead candidate for the 2021 state election.