GermanyLandtag & local councilsSocial Democratic Party of GermanyNorth Rhine-WestphaliaMember of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia
Jochen Ott
Profile
Jochen Ott is a German politician and a member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia. Since May 2023, he has served as the chairman of the SPD parliamentary group in the state legislature, acting as the leader of the opposition. A member of the SPD since 1992, Ott previously held various local political roles in Cologne, including serving on the city council and as a party leader. Before his full-time political career, he worked as a teacher of history, social sciences, and religion. He has been designated as the lead candidate for the SPD in the 2027 North Rhine-Westphalia state election.
Details
- Born
- 1974-05-09 · 52 years old
- Birth place
- Porz, Germany
- Education
- University of Cologne
- Career
- Teacher (history, social sciences, and Catholic religion)
