Carsten Becker (born 20 January 1990) is a German politician from Alternative for Germany. He has been a member of the Landtag of Saarland since 2022, and in October of the same year he also became state chairman of his party in Saarland.

Carsten Becker
Member of the Landtag of Saarland
Assumed office
2022
Personal details
Born (1990-01-20) 20 January 1990 (age 34)
Political partyAlternative for Germany

Life

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Becker is an electronics technician for industrial engineering. He has been a member of the AfD since 2013. After his training at the Ford plant in Saarlouis, he also worked in production for many years. He is the district chairman of his party in the Saarlouis district. Since 2014 he has been a member of the Saarlouis city council and a member of the district council of the Saarlouis district.[1] In the 2021 German federal election, he ran for office in the Saarlouis constituency, but failed to enter the Bundestag. In the 2022 Saarland state election, he was elected to the Landtag of Saarland via a mandate in the Saarlouis constituency [de]. In October 2022, Becker was elected state chairman of the AfD Saarland [de].[2]

In the 2025 German federal election, Becker is the AfD's top candidate in Saarland.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "AfD Saarland nominiert Carsten Becker als Spitzenkandidaten für Bundestagswahl 2025". www.vorreiter-zeitung.de (in German). Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Aktuelle Nachrichten | Saarbrücker Zeitung". www.saarbruecker-zeitung.de. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  3. ^ "AfD schickt Landeschef Becker als Spitzenkandidat in die Bundestagswahl". sr.de. 4 November 2024. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
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