SwitzerlandMember of the National CouncilSocial Democratic PartyVaud · LausanneMember of the National Council
Jean Tschopp
Profile
Jean Tschopp is a Swiss politician and jurist who has served as a member of the National Council since 2023. Born in Siders in 1982, he studied law at the University of Lausanne and other institutions, eventually earning a doctorate focusing on the rights of indigenous peoples. Before his election to the federal parliament, he held positions in the Lausanne municipal council and the Grand Council of the Canton of Vaud, where he led the Social Democratic Party faction. His political work emphasizes gender equality, environmental protection, and anti-racism initiatives.
Details
- Born
- 1982-01-12 · 44 years old
- Birth place
- Siders, Switzerland
- Education
- University of Lausanne, University of Zurich, University of Geneva
- Career
- Jurist, intern at the Swiss Embassy in Nigeria, legal worker at Unia trade union, legal worker at the West Swiss Consumer Association
