Nicola Beer
| Nicola Beer | |
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| Secretary General of the Free Democratic Party | |
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Assumed office 2013 |
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| Born |
Nicola Beer 23 January 1970 Wiesbaden, West Germany (now Germany) |
| Political party |
 German:Free Democratic Party  EU:Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe |
| Alma mater | University of Frankfurt |
Nicola Beer (born 23 January 1970 in Wiesbaden) is a German Politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
Beer became member of the FDP in 1991.
In the cabinets of minister-presidents Roland Koch and Volker Bouffier, Beer served as State Secretary for European Affairs at the Hessian State Ministry of Justice between 2009 and 2012. Between 2012 and 2014 she was State Minister of Education and Cultural Affairs in Hesse.
Beer was a FDP delegate to the Federal Convention for the purpose of electing the President of Germany in 2004, 2009, 2010 and 2012.
In late 2013, incoming FDP chairman Christian Lindner nominated Beer for the office of Secretary General; on 7 December 2013 she got elected (with 84,3% of all votes. At the political convention of the FDP on 15 May 2015 she got reelected with 88,4% of all votes.
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