Dunja Kreiser

Dunja Eleonore Angelika Kreiser is a German lawyer and politician of the Social [Democratic Party of Germany|Social Democratic Party] who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2021.

Life

Before joining politics, Kreiser worked as a sewage supervisor for the city of Wolfenbüttel. From 1987 to 1990, Kreiser trained as a supply and waste disposal specialist. Kreiser worked as a wastewater master for the city of Wolfenbüttel until Lower Saxony state election|2017] when she was elected in the state election to the Lower Saxony state parliament for the electoral district Wolfenbüttel-Nord.
Kreiser is married and has one child. She is a Protestant.

Political career

Dunja Kreiser stood as a direct candidate in the Salzgitter – Wolfenbüttel constituency in the 2021 federal election and stood in 12th place on the SPD state list. She won her constituency with 38.6% of the first-place votes. She then resigned her seat in the state parliament. Maximilian Schmidt succeeded her in the state parliament.
Kreiser is a full member of the Committee on the Interior and Home Affairs in the Bundestag. She is also a deputy member of the Sports Committee and the Economic Committee.
In addition to her committee assignments, Kreiser chairs the German-Mexican Parliamentary Friendship Group.