Ria de Korte

Ria de Korte
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
17 December 2024 – 11 November 2025
Preceded bySandra Palmen
Member of the De Ronde Venen Municipal Council
Assumed office
27 March 2014
Personal details
BornMaria Christina Verhoef
(1959-01-28) 28 January 1959
Baambrugge, Netherlands
Party
Other political
affiliations
Lokaal en Fair (since 2023)
Children4
Alma mater
Occupation
  • Politician
  • health scientist
  • nurse
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Maria Christina "Ria" de Korte-Verhoef (Dutch: [ˈrijaː ˈkɔrtə]; born 28 January 1959) is a Dutch politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives between December 2024 and November 2025.

A nurse and health scientist, she was a municipal councilor in De Ronde Venen from 2014 to 2024. She represented the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) until she co-founded the local Lokaal en Fair (LEF) party in 2023. Nationally, she has since been a member of New Social Contract (NSC).