Dorothee Bär

Dorothee Bär was born in Bamberg in 1978. She holds a diploma in political science and has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2002. From 2009 to 2013, she was spokeswoman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group for family affairs, senior citizens, women and youth as well as vice secretary general of the CSU. Dorothee Bär has been vice party chairwoman of the CSU since 2017, chairwoman of the CSU network council since 2010 and chairwoman of CSUnet since 2011. From 2013 to 2018, she was Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure. Since 2018, Dorothee Bär has been Minister of State for Digitalisation at the Federal Chancellery.