Rainer Rothfuß | |
Office: | Member of the Bundestag |
Term Start: | 2 March 2023 |
Predecessor: | Corinna Miazga |
Constituency: | Oberallgäu |
Birth Date: | 1971 4, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Freudenstadt, West Germany (now Germany) |
Party: | Alternative for Germany (2018present) |
Otherparty: | Christian Social Union in Bavaria (20042017) |
Nationality: | German |
Rainer Rothfuß (born 19 April 1971) is a German politician of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag for Bavaria since 2023.
Rothfuß was born in the West German town of Freudenstadt and studied geography in Tübingen and Stuttgart.[1] He joined the Christian Social Union in 2004 and was active on a regional level. Rothfuß joined the Alternative for Germany in 2018.[2]
In the 2021 German federal election, he contested Oberallgäu but came in sixth place. He joined the Bundestag in 2023 following the death of Corinna Miazga.[3]