Boris Palmer
Profile
Boris Palmer is a German politician who has served as the Mayor of Tübingen since 2007. Previously, he was a member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg from 2001 to 2007. A former long-time member of the Green Party (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen), he has served as an independent politician since 2023. Palmer is recognized for his focus on local climate protection initiatives, including the 'Tübingen macht blau' campaign, and his efforts to reform urban transport and housing policies. Throughout his career, he has been a prominent and often controversial figure in German local politics, known for his independent policy positions.
Details
- Born
- 1972-05-28 · 54 years old
- Birth place
- Waiblingen, Germany
- Education
- Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
- Career
- Research assistant for the Green Party parliamentary group in the Bundestag, student representative
