11 Facts About Martin Gerster

Martin Gerster was born on 30 August 1971 and is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Baden-Wurttemberg since 2005.

Martin Gerster worked at the Democratic National Committee in Washington and at "Hillary Clinton for Senate" in New York from 1999 to 2001.

Martin Gerster was a member of the SPD campaign team for the 2001 state elections in Baden-Wurttemberg.

Since 2018, Martin Gerster has been vice president on the board of the THW Federal Association.

In September 2007, Martin Gerster moved from the Interior Committee to the Finance Committee.

Martin Gerster was deputy spokesman for his parliamentary group's "Strategies against right-wing extremism" working group.

In 2012, Martin Gerster succeeded Lothar Binding on the Budget Committee and was responsible for the individual budget of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development.

Martin Gerster is a member of the Budget Committee and, as his parliamentary group's rapporteur, oversees the annual budget of the Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community.

Martin Gerster is a member - and since September 2016 spokesman for his parliamentary group - of the Audit Committee.

Martin Gerster is vice-chairman in the Budget Committee and chairman in the Audit Committee.

Martin Gerster plays defense for the FC Bundestag and participated in the 2014 European Championship in Vienna.