Decision Maker

Janine Wissler

Spitzenkandidatin DIE LINKE zur Bundestagswahl 2021

Janine Wissler is a renowned German politician known for her association with the political party, The Left (Die Linke). Serving as the co-chair of her party since 2020, her political prowess has largely contributed to shaping Germany's left-wing political environment. Born on May 19, 1981, in the city of Langen, she studied political science and sociology at the Goethe University in Frankfurt. Wissler commenced her political career in 2008 when she was elected as a member of the Hessian State Parliament. Projecting a strong voice for women, social equality, and workers' rights, her passionate advocacy has cemented her place as a key figure in German politics.