| Anita Schäfer | |
| Office: | Member of the Bundestag from Pirmasens |
| Term Start: | 1998 |
| Term End: | 2021 |
| Birth Date: | 1951 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Saalstadt, West Germany |
| Party: | CDU |
| Nationality: | German |
Anita Schäfer (born 9 July 1951) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1998 until 2021. She represented the constituency of Pirmasens.
Schäfer became a member of the Bundestag in the 1998 German federal election.[1] In parliament, she served on the Defense Committee.[2]
Ahead of the Christian Democrats’ leadership election, Schäfer publicly endorsed in 2020 Friedrich Merz to succeed Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer as the party's chair.[3]
In August 2020, Schäfer announced that she would not stand in the 2021 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term.[4]