List of minister-presidents of Saxony-Anhalt
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The minister president of Saxony-Anhalt is the head of government of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The office was created in 1990 after the German reunification and the joining of Saxony-Anhalt in the Federal Republic of Germany. The current minister-president is Reiner Haseloff, heading a coalition government between the Christian Democratic Union, the Social Democratic Party and the Free Democratic Party. Haseloff succeeded Wolfgang Böhmer in April 2011. Schulze succeeded Reiner Haseloff in January 2026.
AppointerLandtag of Saxony-Anhalt
Term lengthPending resignation or the election of a successor
Inaugural holderGerd Gies
| Minister President of Saxony-Anhalt | |
|---|---|
| Ministerpräsident des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt | |
 Coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Residence | Magdeburg |
| Appointer | Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt |
| Term length | Pending resignation or the election of a successor |
| Inaugural holder | Gerd Gies |
| Formation | 3 October 1990 |
| Salary | regulated by legislation |
The minister-president's seat of government is known as the state chancellery (German: Staatskanzlei) and is located in the state capital, Magdeburg, along with the other cabinet department.
List
Saxony-Anhalt (1990–present)
| Portrait | Name (Born–Died) |
Term of office | Political party | Cabinet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Days | |||||||
| In accordance with the Unification Treaty, the designated state representative Karl-Hermann Steinberg (CDU) served as head of government from 3 to 28 October 1990. | |||||||||
| 1 |  |
Gerd Gies (born 1943) |
28 October 1990 | 4 July 1991 resigned |
249 days | CDU | I | ||
| 2 |  |
Werner Münch (born 1940) |
4 July 1991 | 2 December 1993 resigned |
2 years, 151 days | CDU | I | ||
| 3 |  |
Christoph Bergner (born 1948) |
2 December 1993 | 21 June 1994 | 201 days | CDU | I | ||
| 4 |  |
Reinhard Höppner (1948–2014) |
21 June 1994 | 16 May 2002 | 7 years, 329 days | SPD | I II | ||
| 5 |  |
Wolfgang Böhmer (1936–2025) |
16 May 2002 | 19 April 2011 | 8 years, 338 days | CDU | I II | ||
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Reiner Haseloff (born 1954) |
19 April 2011 | 28 January 2026 resigned |
14 years, 284 days | CDU | I II III | ||
| 7 | _(cropped).jpg) |
Sven Schulze (born 1979) |
28 January 2026 | Incumbent | 100 days | CDU | I | ||
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