Jasmin Maurer

Jasmin Maurer (born 29 March 1989, in Saarbrücken) is a German politician who was a member of the Saarland regional parliament from 2012 to 2017, representing the Pirate Party.

Life and Education 
Maurer began studying Law at Saarland University after leaving school. However she gave up her studies and took up an apprenticeship as a management assistant in IT systems.

Politics
Maurer supported the Pirate Party during the national elections of 2009.

She was selected as the top list candidate for the Pirate Party in the 2012 Saarland election, in which the party won 7.4% of the votes and 4 seats.

In August 2012, Maurer lost the vote to remain party chairman in the state of Saarland to Jan Niklas Fingerle. She is now joint vice-chairman of the regional party and has responsibility in the parliamentary group for Education policy, women's issues, health policy, youth policy, child policy, cultural policy, media policy, social policy, urban planning and housing, animal welfare, environment and consumer protection policy.

Maurer lost her seat in the Landtag of Saarland in the 2017 election, where the Pirate Party won just 0.7% of the vote, losing all its seats.

References

External links
 Profilseite im Wiki der Piratenpartei Deutschland
 Jasmin Maurer Profile at the Saarland Landtag website
 piratenfraktion-saarland.de/ Website of the Pirate Party Group in the Saarland Landtag.

Category:Members of the Landtag of Saarland
Category:Living people
Category:1989 births
Category:Pirate Party Germany politicians