Christian Ude

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Christian Ude 2006
Christian Ude 2006

Christian Ude (born October 26, 1947 in Munich) is the current mayor of Munich. He is a member of the German Social Democratic Party.

Additionally, he is a member of the board of directors of the football (AE: soccer) club TSV 1860 München.

After his career as a journalist and lawyer, he was elected as second mayor of Munich on May 2, 1990.

On September 12, 1993, he was elected as lord mayor and successor of Georg Kronawitter. He was re-elected three times, on June 13, 1999 with 61.2 per cent of all votes, on March 3, 2002 with 64.5 per cent and on March 2, 2008 with 66.8 per cent.

In 2005 he was elected to the post of President of the German cities association.

Aside from his position as lord mayor, he is also political cabaret artist.

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