Sanna Marin

Sanna Marin

Sanna Mirella Marin (born November 16, 1985) is a Finnish politician. A Social Democrat, she has been member of the Parliament of Finland since 2015.[1]

Career

Marin was born in Helsinki and lived in Espoo and Pirkkala before moving to Tampere.[2] She graduated from the University of Tampere as Bachelor of Administrative Sciences in 2012.[1]

In 2012, she was elected to the City Council of Tampere with 826 votes.[3] She was the chairperson of the City Council from 2013 to 2017. In 2017, she was re-elected to the City Council with 5,783 votes.[4] She is also member of the Assembly of the Council of Tampere Region.[1]

Marin was elected second Vice President of the Social Democratic Party in 2014.[1] In 2015, she was elected to the Parliament of Finland from the electoral district of Pirkanmaa with 10,911 votes.[5] She is currently member of the Grand Committee and the Legal Affairs Committee of the Parliament.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Sanna Marin Parliament of Finland (in Finnish). Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  2. Kuka Sanna? Sanna Marin's website. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  3. Candidates elected Tampere Ministry of Justice of Finland. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  4. "Elected". vaalit.fi. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  5. Candidates elected Ministry of Justice of Finland. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  6. Sanna Marin Parliament of Finland (in English). Retrieved January 10, 2017.
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