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Maria Michalk
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'''Maria Michalk''' (born December 6, 1949) is a German politician. She was a member of the German [[Bundestag]] from 1990 to 1994 and from 2002 to 2017 as a member of the [[Christian Democratic Union of Germany|Christian Democratic Union]] party.<ref name=db/>
She was born in Merka in [[Radibor]] municipality and attended the local [[Sorbs|Sorbian]] [[high school]]. She trained as an industrial clerk and then studied business economics at a technical college.<ref name=db></ref>
She became a member of the East German [[Christian Democratic Union (East Germany)|Christian Democratic Union]] (CDU) in 1972. In 1990, she was named to the CDU district council for [[Bautzen (district)|Bautzen]] district. In 1990, she was elected to the [[Volkskammer]]. She was subsequently elected to the Bundestag later that year.<ref name=db/> After leaving the Bundestag in 1994, she managed an education centre in [[Bischofswerda]] for seven years. In 2002, she was elected to the Bundestag again.<ref></ref> In 2016, she announced that she would not run for reelection to the Bundestag in 2017.<ref></ref>
Michalk was awarded the [[Sächsische Verfassungsmedaille]] and was named to the [[Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany]].<ref name=db/>
== References ==
[[Category:1949 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Members of the Volkskammer]]
[[Category:Members of the Bundestag for Saxony]]
[[Category:Christian Democratic Union (East Germany) politicians]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany]]
She was born in Merka in [[Radibor]] municipality and attended the local [[Sorbs|Sorbian]] [[high school]]. She trained as an industrial clerk and then studied business economics at a technical college.<ref name=db></ref>
She became a member of the East German [[Christian Democratic Union (East Germany)|Christian Democratic Union]] (CDU) in 1972. In 1990, she was named to the CDU district council for [[Bautzen (district)|Bautzen]] district. In 1990, she was elected to the [[Volkskammer]]. She was subsequently elected to the Bundestag later that year.<ref name=db/> After leaving the Bundestag in 1994, she managed an education centre in [[Bischofswerda]] for seven years. In 2002, she was elected to the Bundestag again.<ref></ref> In 2016, she announced that she would not run for reelection to the Bundestag in 2017.<ref></ref>
Michalk was awarded the [[Sächsische Verfassungsmedaille]] and was named to the [[Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany]].<ref name=db/>
== References ==
[[Category:1949 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Members of the Volkskammer]]
[[Category:Members of the Bundestag for Saxony]]
[[Category:Christian Democratic Union (East Germany) politicians]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany]]
July 24, 2018 at 11:43AM
