Ralf Nettelstroth

Ralf Nettelstroth is a German politician and a member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia. Born in Bielefeld in 1964, he studied law at the University of Bielefeld and has worked as a self-employed attorney since 1997. Nettelstroth has a long history in local politics, having served on the Bielefeld City Council since 1994 and leading the CDU faction there for many years. His political focus centers on environmental and urban development policy. He has served multiple terms in the state parliament, most recently re-entering the Landtag in 2025.