About
Bodo Ramelow is a German politician representing The Left party. He currently serves as a Member of the Bundestag and as Vice President as of March 2025. Ramelow has previously served as the Minister-President of Thuringia for two terms. His tenure marked a significant moment as he was the first leader from The Left party to hold such a high office in Germany. He is known for his advocacy for social justice and his efforts to bridge political divides.
Career Timeline
Became Party Leader
Emerged as key figure in Die Linke.
Minister-President of Thuringia
First leader from Die Linke in office.
Re-elected Minister-President
Continued leadership in Thuringia.
End of Term as Minister-President
Finished tenure as regional leader.
Vice President of Bundestag
Currently serves in the Bundestag.
Active in German Politics
Remains a prominent figure.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026