Lars Herrmann

Lars Herrmann
Member of the Bundestag
In office
24 October 2017 – 26 October 2021
Personal details
Born (1977-04-12) 12 April 1977 (age 47)
NationalityGerman
Political partyCDU (2022-), AfD (2013-2019)

Lars Herrmann (born 12 April 1977) is a German police officer and politician for the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), having been a member of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) from 2013 until 2019. From 2017 to 2021, he was a member of the Bundestag, the federal legislative body. He used to a member of the völkisch-nationalistic Flügel of the AfD.

Life and politics

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Hermann was born 1977 in the East German town of Leisnig and became a police officer at the Federal Police (Bundespolizei).[1]

Hermann entered the newly founded AfD in March 2013. He was said to be a fan of Frauke Petry, till she stepped out of the party.

He became a member of the Bundestag after the 2017 German federal election.[2]

In 2019 Herrmann and some other AfD politicians signed a letter, in which the leader of Flüggel Björn Höcke got asked to concentrate on his legitimated position as chairman of AfD Thuringia and not to split the whole party nationwide.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Deutscher Bundestag - Lars Herrmann".
  2. ^ "Home". lars-herrmann.de. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  3. ^ "AfD-Funktionäre fordern Höcke heraus | Sächsische.de". saechsische.de. Retrieved 17 November 2019.