Jörg Bode (politician)

Jörg Bode (born 12 November 1970) is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), formerly serving as the Minister for Economics, Labour and Transport and Deputy Prime Minister of the state of Lower Saxony.

Jörg Bode
Jörg Bode
Minister-President of Lower Saxony
Acting
In office
30 June 2010  1 July 2010
Deputyhimself
Preceded byChristian Wulff
Succeeded byDavid McAllister
Deputy Minister-President of Lower Saxony
In office
28 October 2009  19 February 2013
Minister-PresidentChristian Wulff
David McAllister
Preceded byPhilipp Rösler
Succeeded byStefan Wenzel
Minister of Economics, Labour and Transport of Lower Saxony
In office
28 October 2009  19 February 2013
Minister-PresidentChristian Wulff
Preceded byChristian Wulff
Succeeded byOlaf Lies
Member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony
Assumed office
4 March 2003
ConstituencyFDP List
Personal details
Born (1970-11-12) 12 November 1970
Celle, Germany
Political partyFDP

He was elected to the Landtag of Lower Saxony in 2003, and has been re-elected on one occasion. On 28 October 2009, Bode succeeded Philipp Rösler as the Minister for Economics, Labour and Transport and Deputy Prime Minister of the State of Lower Saxony. He served as Acting Prime Minister from 30 June until 1 July, following the resignation of Christian Wulff, who was elected President of Germany.

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