Johanna Uekermann

Johanna Uekermann (born 18 September 1987) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

She served as chairwoman of the Young Socialists in the SPD (Jusos) from 2013 to 2017 and as Deputy Leader of the SPD Bayern from 2017 until 2021 Uekermann was born in 1987 in the Bavarian city of Straubing.

In 2013, she ran for the Bundestag elections and reached 17.6 percent of the vote in the electoral district of Straubing against the CSU candidate Alois Rainer.

[4] From 2017 until 2021, Uekermann served as deputy chairwoman of the SPD in Bavaria, under the leadership of Natascha Kohnen.

Together with Niels Annen, Martin Dulig, Oliver Kaczmarek, Gabriele Lösekrug-Möller and Anke Rehlinger, Uekermann co-chaired the SPD’s 2019 national convention in Berlin, during which the party elected Saskia Esken and Norbert Walter-Borjans as its new leaders.