GermanyState executives & mayorsChristian Democratic UnionSchleswig-Holstein · EckernfördeMinister-President of Schleswig-Holstein
Daniel Günther
Profile
Daniel Günther is a German politician serving as the Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein since 2017. A member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), he has represented the Eckernförde constituency in the Schleswig-Holstein Landtag since 2009. Throughout his career, he has held various leadership roles, including serving as the President of the Bundesrat from 2018 to 2019. Known for his pragmatic approach, Günther has occasionally adopted socially liberal positions on issues such as same-sex marriage and agricultural reform, while maintaining a strong focus on regional governance and security policy.
Details
- Born
- 1973-07-24 · 52 years old
- Birth place
- Kiel, Germany
- Education
- Jungmannschule Eckernförde; University of Kiel (Political Science, Economics, Psychology)
- Career
- Project manager at Kieler Initiativen; Managing director of CDU district associations; Managing director of the Hermann Ehlers Foundation
