Marco Wanderwitz was born in 1975 in Chemnitz. He is married and has four children.

Career:

1994
Higher education entrance qualification (Abitur)

1994 - 1995
National service Bundeswehr

1995 - 2000
Studies in Dresden and Potsdam

2000 - 2002
1st and 2nd state examination (fully qualified lawyer with qualification as judge)

Since 2002
Directly elected member of the German Bundestag for the constituency Chemnitzer Umland / Erzgebirgskreis II

2003 - 2018
Lawyer, Chambers Professor Mayer & Kollegen, Leipzig

2005 - 2013
Chairman of the Young Group of the CDU / CSU Parliamentary Group

2013 - 2018
Spokesman for Culture and Media of the CDU / CSU parliamentary group

Since 14.03.2018
Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community

Since June 2018
Chair of the group of CDU parliamentarians from Saxony in the German Bundestag