Sven Schulze
Sven Schulze | |
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Schulze in 2023 | |
| Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Assumed office 28 January 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Reiner Haseloff |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 1 July 2014 – 2021 | |
| Constituency | Germany |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 July 1979 |
| Party | CDU (since 1997) |
| Alma mater | Clausthal University of Technology |
| Occupation | Engineer • Politician |
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Sven Schulze (born 31 July 1979) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as State Minister for Economic Affairs in the third government of Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt Reiner Haseloff since 2021 and is since January 2026 Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt.
He was previously a Member of the European Parliament from 2014 to 2021. Since March 2021, Schulze has been the state leader of the CDU Sachsen-Anhalt.
Haseloff (Minister-President since 2011) confirmed on August 7, 2025 that he will not run again as the CDU's top candidate in the next state election (scheduled for September 6, 2026). Instead, Schulze intends to run.