Yvonne Anna Lucia Lindholm (born 23 January 1966) is a Swedish businesswoman and politician, serving as party secretary of

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from 28 November 2020 to 19 September 2022

Early life

Yvonne Anna Lucia Lindholm was born on 23 January 1966 in

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, Sweden.

Political career

Sweden Democrats

She was previously politically active with the

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in Haninge Municipality.

Alternative for Sweden

She ran on 9th place in the

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. She was elected party secretary at the party conference in November 2020. In June 2022, it was announced that Lindholm would run on 6th place in the

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Bulletin

In November 2021, it was revealed that Lindholm had approved personal loans to the newly founded online newspaper

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References

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