Sara Magdalena Skyttedal (born 6 August 1986) is a Swedish politician previously of the Christian Democrats party.
[7] Skyttedal has a background in municipality politics for Haninge; until 2010 she was first vice chairperson on the adult education and high school board, as well as juryman in Södertörn's court.
[8] At the 2010 general elections in Sweden, she was a replacement at the Haninge City council, a job she was released from in early 2011 when she moved from the municipality.
[13] In October 2015, Skyttedal became the pivotal factor in the Christian Democrats' decision to pull out of the controversial December Agreement.
[14][15] In July 2016, Skyttedal announced that she would resign as chairperson for the Young Christian Democrats at the next meeting, to be held in late 2016.
[21] These statements were controversial within the Christian Democrats and led to criticism from party leader Ebba Busch.
[28] On 8 April 2024, Skyttedal and former Social Democratic politician and healthcare entrepreneur Jan Emanuel, founded Folklistan (The People's List), with the intention of running candidates for the upcoming 2024 European Parliament elections.