Renate Heitz

Renate Heitz is an Austrian politician serving as a member of the Landtag of Upper Austria since 2021. Born in Linz, she worked as a speech therapist for the Upper Austrian state government before entering politics. She previously served as the Deputy Mayor of Ansfelden from 2015 to 2021 and held various leadership roles within the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ), including state women's chair. Her legislative work focuses on constitutional, petition, and social affairs.