Thomas Lutze (born 23 August 1969) is a German politician who represents the Social Democratic Party of Germany.
Thomas Lutze has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saarland from 2009 to 2023, and has represented Berlin since October 2023.
From 1995 to 2002, Lutze was a regional office employee of the PDS parliamentary group in Saarbrücken.
[6] In October 2023, Lutze resigned his membership from the Left Party and instead joined the Social Democratic Party (SPD), citing that "he no longer perceived the Left as a 'corrective' of socially undesirable developments".
[7] In October 2024, Lutze announced that he would not stand in the 2025 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term.