| Katrin Auer | |
| Office1: | Member of the National Council |
| Constituency1: | Traunviertel |
| Term Start1: | 24 October 2024 |
| Birth Date: | 30 June 1974 |
| Birth Place: | Steyr, Austria |
| Party: | Social Democratic Party |
| Alma Mater: | University of Vienna |
Katrin Auer (born 30 June 1974) is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council.[1] A member of the Social Democratic Party, she has represented Traunviertel since October 2024.
Auer was born on 30 June 1974 in Steyr.[1] She has a diploma in political science and history from the University of Vienna.[1] She also studied business management at the University of Graz.[1] She was a research assistant at the in Vienna from 2000 to 2004.[1] She was then worked in data management at the Austria Press Agency (2004–2005) and as a freelance historian (2005–2010).[1] She was a management assistant at Auer Reisen GmbH (2010–2012) and managing director of the in Steyr (2012–2019).[1] She has been on study leave since 2020.[1]
Auer has held various positions in the Steyr and Steyr Rural District branches of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) since 2021.[1] She has been a member of the municipal council in Steyr since November 2021.[1] She was elected to the National Council at the 2024 legislative election.[1]
| Electoral district | scope=col colspan="2" | Party | scope=col | Votes | scope=col | % | scope=col | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 legislative[2] | 14.36% | Elected | ||||||
| 2024 legislative[3] | Upper Austria | 0.16% | Not elected |