The following is a list of heads of government of the sixteen states of Germany.
State | Portrait | Head of government[a] Date of birth |
Party | Took office | Time in office | Election(s) | Current cabinet | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baden-Württemberg |
Winfried Kretschmann 17 May 1948 |
Greens | 12 May 2011 | 13 years, 195 days | 2021 2016 2011 |
Kretschmann III | ||
Bavaria |
Markus Söder 5 January 1967 |
CSU | 16 March 2018 | 6 years, 252 days | 2023 2018 |
Söder III | ||
Berlin |
Governing Mayor Kai Wegner 15 September 1972 |
CDU | 27 April 2023 | 1 year, 210 days | 2023 | Wegner | ||
Brandenburg |
Dietmar Woidke 22 October 1961 |
SPD | 28 August 2013 | 11 years, 87 days | 2019 2014 |
Woidke III | ||
Bremen |
President of the Senate and Mayor Andreas Bovenschulte 11 August 1965 |
SPD | 15 August 2019 | 5 years, 100 days | 2023 2019 |
Bovenschulte II | ||
Hamburg |
First Mayor Peter Tschentscher 20 January 1966 |
SPD | 28 March 2018 | 6 years, 240 days | 2020 | Tschentscher II | ||
Hesse |
Boris Rhein 2 January 1972 |
CDU | 31 May 2022 | 2 years, 176 days | 2023 | Rhein II | ||
Lower Saxony |
Stephan Weil 15 December 1958 |
SPD | 19 February 2013 | 11 years, 278 days | 2022 2017 2013 |
Weil III | ||
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
Manuela Schwesig 23 May 1974 |
SPD | 4 July 2017 | 7 years, 142 days | 2021 | Schwesig II | ||
North Rhine-Westphalia |
Hendrik Wüst 19 July 1975 |
CDU | 27 October 2021 | 3 years, 27 days | 2022 | Wüst II | ||
Rhineland-Palatinate |
Alexander Schweitzer 17 September 1973 |
SPD | 10 July 2024 | 136 days | 2021 | Schweitzer | ||
Saarland |
Anke Rehlinger 6 April 1976 |
SPD | 25 April 2022 | 2 years, 212 days | 2022 | Rehlinger | ||
Saxony |
Michael Kretschmer 7 May 1975 |
CDU | 13 December 2017 | 6 years, 346 days | 2019 | Kretschmer II | ||
Saxony-Anhalt |
Reiner Haseloff 19 February 1954 |
CDU | 19 April 2011 | 13 years, 218 days | 2021 2016 2011 |
Haseloff III | ||
Schleswig-Holstein |
Daniel Günther 24 July 1973 |
CDU | 28 June 2017 | 7 years, 148 days | 2022 2017 |
Günther II | ||
Thuringia |
Bodo Ramelow 16 February 1956 |
The Left | 4 March 2020 | 9 years, 326 days[b] | 2019 2014 |
Ramelow II |
Current deputy minister presidents
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editNotes
edit- ^ All heads of government are styled "Minister-President" unless otherwise indicated.
- ^ Ramelow had already been Minister-President of Thuringia from December 2014 to February 2020.