Gustav Herzog Explained

Gustav Herzog
Office:	Member of the Bundestag
Term Start:	1998
Term End:	2021
Birth Date:	1958 10, df=yes
Birth Place:	Harxheim, West Germany
Party:	SPD
Nationality:	German

Gustav Herzog (born 11 October 1958) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1998 until 2021.^[1]

Political career

Herzog first became a member of the Bundestag in the 1998 German federal election, representing Kaiserslautern.^[2] He was a member of the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure and the Committee on Digital Agenda.^{[3] [4]}

In late 2019, Herzog announced that he would not stand in the 2021 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term.^[5]

Other activities

• Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Posts and Railway (BNetzA), Member of the Rail Infrastructure Advisory Council (since 2018)
• IG BCE, Member

External links

• • Bundestag biography

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gustav Herzog Abgeordnetenwatch. www.abgeordnetenwatch.de. de. 2020-03-19.
2. Web site: Gustav Herzog, MdB. 2011-06-27. SPD-Bundestagsfraktion. de. 2020-03-19.
3. Web site: German Bundestag - Transport and Digital Infrastructure. German Bundestag. en. 2020-03-19.
4. Web site: German Bundestag - Digital Agenda. German Bundestag. en. 2020-03-19.
5. https://www.rheinpfalz.de/startseite_artikel,-kaiserslauterer-spd-bundestagskandidatur-f%C3%BCnf-bewerber-_arid,1538682.html Kaiserslauterer SPD-Bundestagskandidatur: Fünf Bewerber