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Petra Gerlach
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Petra Gerlach

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Petra Gerlach is a German politician who has served as the Mayor of Delmenhorst since 2021, becoming the first woman to hold the office. Before her election, she built an extensive career in public administration, including roles in social services and internal administrative management for the city of Delmenhorst and the district of Cloppenburg. She holds a degree in public administration and has completed additional academic qualifications throughout her professional life. In the 2021 municipal election, she secured the mayoral seat as a candidate supported by the CDU and the Green Party.

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Born
1972 · 54 years old
Birth place
Delmenhorst, Germany
Education
Diplom-Verwaltungswirtin (Public Administration)
Career
Head of Internal Administrative Services, Treasurer, Social Services official

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