Ute Finckh-Krämer

Ute Elisabeth Finckh-Krämer (born 16 December 1956 in Wiesbaden) is a German politician in the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).

Finckh-Krämer graduated from the Altes Gymnasium (Bremen) in May 1974 and studied mathematics with a minor in physics at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.

In the year 1986, she obtained her doctoral degree in Tübingen with the dissertation Beiträge zur Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie auf einer Kingman-Struktur under Herbert Heyer.

She served as secretary in the Bundestag presidency and was a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in January 2018 until the German delegation was replaced.

In the federal election 2017, she was unable to prevail in her constituency with 24.6% of the first votes and was defeated by the CDU candidate Thomas Heilmann (35.4%),[4] so she left the Bundestag.