Verena Nussbaum
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Verena Nussbaum | |
|---|---|
 Nussbaum in October 2017 | |
| Member of the National Council | |
| Assumed office 9 November 2017 | |
| Constituency | Greater Graz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 February 1970 Graz, Austria |
| Party | Social Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | University of Graz |
Verena Nussbaum (born 19 February 1970) is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council.[1] A member of the Social Democratic Party, she has represented Greater Graz since November 2017.
Nussbaum was born on 19 February 1970 in Graz.[1] She studied law at the University of Graz (1988–1996).[1] She has worked for the Union of Private Sector Employees (GPA) and its successor the Union of Private Sector Employees, Printing, Journalism, and Paper (GPA-DJP) since 1998.[1][2] She was on board the Styrian Regional Health Insurance Fund (STGKK) from 2009 to 2018 and served as its chair from 2013 to 2018.[1][2] She has held various positions in the Graz and Styrian branches of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) since 2014.[1][3] She was elected to the National Council at the 2017 legislative election.[1]
| Election | Electoral district | Party | Votes | % | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 legislative[4] | Greater Graz | Social Democratic Party | 2,542 | 3.92% | Elected | |
| 2017 legislative[5] | Styria | Social Democratic Party | 276 | 0.14% | Not elected | |
| 2019 legislative[6] | Greater Graz | Social Democratic Party | 1,733 | 4.37% | Elected | |
| 2019 legislative[7] | Styria | Social Democratic Party | 168 | 0.12% | Not elected | |
