Robert Laimer

Robert Laimer is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he has represented Lower Austria Centre since November 2017.
Laimer was born on 3 August 1966 in St. Pölten. He worked for the Lower Austrian Regional Health Insurance Fund from 1984 to 2003. He then worked for the Social Democratic Party, as District Manager in St. Pölten and State Manager in Lower Austria.
Laimer joined Young Generation, the SPÖ's youth wing, in 1980. He has held various positions in the St. Pölten, St. Pölten District and Lower Austrian branches of the Young Generation and SPÖ since 1990. He was a member of the municipal council in St. Pölten from 2001 to 2005 and of the municipal board in St. Pölten from 2005 to 2018. He was elected to the National Council at the 2017 legislative election.
Laimer is in a partnership and has two children.