Michael Sacher (born 1 September 1964) is a German politician from

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Early life

Sacher was born in

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and worked as a bookseller before entering politics.

Political career

In the

2021 German federal election Federal elections in Germany, Federal elections were held in Germany on 26 September 2021 to elect the members of the List of members of the 20th Bundestag, 20th Bundestag. States of Germany, State elections in 2021 Berlin state election, Berli ...

, he contested

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but was not elected. In 2022, he entered the Bundestag, taking the seat of

Oliver Krischer Oliver Krischer (born 26 July 1969) is a German politician of the Alliance '90/The Greens who has been serving as State Minister for Environment, Nature Protection, and Transport in the government of Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphali ...

who resigned to join the

Second Wüst cabinet The second Wüst cabinet is the current state government of North Rhine-Westphalia, sworn in on 29 June 2022 after Hendrik Wüst was elected as List of Minister-Presidents of North Rhine-Westphalia, Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia by ...

Early life

Political career

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