Petra Zais
Petra Zais (22 March 1957 – 7 October 2021) was a German politician.[1]
Petra Zais | |
|---|---|
 Zais in 2016 | |
| Member of the Landtag of Saxony | |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Member of the Stadtrat of Chemnitz | |
| In office 1992–1999 | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 March 1957 Breitenbrunn, East Germany |
| Died | 7 October 2021 (aged 64) |
| Nationality | German |
| Political party | PDS Alliance 90/The Greens |
Zais was a member of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany from 1977 to 1990. She was a member Stadtrat of Chemnitz from 1992 to 1999. She rejoined the Stadtrat in 2009.[2] In 2001, she unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Chemnitz. In 2009 and 2013, she unsuccessfully ran for a seat in the Bundestag.
In 2014, she was elected to the Landtag of Saxony for the Greens.[3] She left office in 2019.
Petra Zais died on 7 October 2021 at the age of 64.[4]
References
- ↑ "Sächsische Grünenpolitikerin gestorben" (in German). Sächsische Zeitung. 8 October 2021. https://www.saechsische.de/politik/parteien/die-gruenen/saechsische-gruenenpolitikerin-gestorben-5541649.html. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ↑ "Petra Zais". Petra Zais (in German). Archived from the original on 22 October 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Landtagswahl 2014". Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German).
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Schubert, Franziska (8 October 2021). "BÜNDNISGRÜNE-Fraktion trauert um Petra Zais" (in German). Grüne Fraktion Sachsen. https://www.gruene-fraktion-sachsen.de/presse/pressemitteilungen/2021/buendnisgruene-fraktion-trauert-um-petra-zais/. Retrieved 18 October 2021.