Jan Löffler
Quick Facts
Biography
Jan Löffler (born June 3, 1981 in Werdau) is a German politician.
Personal Life
Jan Löffler grew up in Neukirchen/Pleiße. After his high-school diploma in 1998 and his university entrance qualification in economy and social studies, Löffler completed a vocational training as banker at Sparkasse Zwickau. He has been working as bank accountant for private customers since. Between 2004 and 2007 Jan Löffler completed an advanced training in business administration at the Sächsische Verwaltungs- und Wirtschafts-Akademie (VWA) in Dresden.
Political Career
Jan Löffler has been an active member of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) since 2005. He became chairman of the CDU in Neukirchen/Pleiße and member of the board of the CDU in Zwickau in 2006. Moreover, in 2008 Löffler was first elected treasurer of the CDU Zwickau. He furthermore got elected as member of the town council of Neukirchen/Pleiße and deputy major of his town in 2009.
In the 2009 elections for the Parliament of Saxony Jan Löffler obtained a direct mandate for the constituency of Zwickauer Land 2.
He became a member of the board of the CDU parliamentary group in the Parliament of Saxony in 2012.
In the 2014 elections for the Parliament of Saxony Löffler defended his direct mandate with an electoral vote of 44,6 %. He currently is a member of the Committee on Internal Affairs, the Committee on Financial Affairs and the committee on the “NSU” terrorist organization in Saxony. As active fireman he also acts as spokesman on fire and civil protection of the CDU in the Parliament of Saxony.