Gabriele Preuß (born 27 September 1954) is a German politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2014 until 2019. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Socialists.[1]

Gabriele Preuß
Member of the European Parliament
In office
2014–2019
ConstituencyGermany
Personal details
Born (1954-09-27) 27 September 1954 (age 69)
Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Political party German
Social Democratic Party
 European Union
Party of European Socialists

Life edit

Prior to entering European politics, Preuß undertook training at the Westphalia Chamber of Trades and the Northern Westphalia Chamber of Industry and Trade. She became a master craftsman and also later worked in administration. She was also involved in local politics, serving as a Member of Gelsenkirchen Municipal Council from 1999 until 2014. This included serving as Mayor from 2004 until 2014.

Parliamentary service edit

In addition to her committee assignments, Preuß served as a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Western Sahara.[2]

Other activities edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Home | MEPs | European Parliament".
  2. ^ Members European Parliament Intergroup on Western Sahara.