The Federal Minister of the Interior
Alexander Dobrindt was appointed Federal Minister of the Interior on 6 May 2025.
Alexander Dobrindt was born in Peissenberg, Bavaria, on 7 June 1970. He is married and has one child.
| 1989 | Abitur (higher education entrance qualification) in Weilheim |
| 1989 - 1995 | Studied sociology at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich; graduated with a degree in sociology in 1995 |
| 1996 - 2001 | Manager of a mechanical engineering firm |
| 1996 - 2011 | Member of the Peissenberg town council |
| 1996 - 2018 | Member of the Weilheim-Schongau district council |
| 2001 - 2005 | Managing director of a mechanical engineering firm |
| since 2002 | Member of the German Bundestag |
| 2005 - 2008 | Economic policy spokesperson for the CSU parliamentary group in the German Bundestag |
| 11/2008 - 02/2009 | Chair of the education and research working group of the CDU/CSU |
| 2009 - 2013 | Secretary-General of the Christian Social Union (CSU) |
| 2013 - 2017 | Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure |
| since 09/2017 | Chair of the CSU parliamentary group and deputy chair of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the German Bundestag |
| since 6. May 2025 | Federal Minister of the Interior |
