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In 1997 she ran for the office as [[President of Besmenia]] in the [[1997 presidential election]]. However, Kummstein lost to the independent candidate [[Gerhard Mahler]].
In 1997 she ran for the office as [[President of Besmenia]] in the [[1997 presidential election]]. However, Kummstein lost to the independent candidate [[Gerhard Mahler]].
==Early life==
==Early life==
Laura Kummstein was born on March 5, 1950 as Laura Maria Doppler in Freiz. Her parents were the school teacher Hans Doppler (1917-1953) and the housewife Barbara Bullheim (1920-2002). Laura was the youngest of two children. Her older brother is Manfred Doppler (born: 1948). Her father died as a soldier in World War I in 1953. After the death of Hans Doppler, Laura's grandfather Heinrich Doppler (1885-1971) helped raise the children.
From 1956 to 1960 Kummstein attended elementary school and from 1960 to 1967 the Alfred Hulbein regular school in Freiz. Due to poor performance, she had to repeat the 6th grade.
==Education==
==Education==
==Political career==
==Political career==

Revision as of 14:19, 11 November 2021

Laura Kummstein
Laura Bush portrait.jpg
Kummstein in 2008
12th Prime Minister of Besmenia
In office
1 October 2001 – 24 September 2012
Preceded byErik Tautenbach
Succeeded byTheodor Sidemann
Leader of the Free Besmenian Citizen's Party
In office
5 November 1999 – 14 May 2016
Preceded byHeinz Maurich
Succeeded byFrank Hille
Mayor of Laitstadt
In office
21 November 1994 – 1 October 2001
Preceded byErich Walke
Succeeded byAlexander Glanz
President of the State Chamber of Laitstadt
In office
20 November 1989 – 21 November 1994
Preceded byPeter Lübcke
Succeeded byNils Vernickel
Member of the State Chamber of Laitstadt
In office
1979–2001
Personal details
Born
Laura Maria Doppler

5 March 1950
Freiz, Summingia, East Besmenia
NationalityBesmenian
Political partyFree Besmenian Citizen's Party
SpouseWolfgang Kummstein (m. 1980)
Children3
EducationUniversity of Freiz

Laura Maria Doppler Kummstein (née Doppler; born 5 March 1950) is a Besmenian politician who served as Prime Minister of Besmenia from 2001 to 2012. She was the first female Prime Minister of Besmenia. From 1999 to 2016 Kummstein was the party leader of the Free Besmenian Citizen's Party. She also was Mayor of Laitstadt from 1994 to 2000.

In 1997 she ran for the office as President of Besmenia in the 1997 presidential election. However, Kummstein lost to the independent candidate Gerhard Mahler.

Early life

Laura Kummstein was born on March 5, 1950 as Laura Maria Doppler in Freiz. Her parents were the school teacher Hans Doppler (1917-1953) and the housewife Barbara Bullheim (1920-2002). Laura was the youngest of two children. Her older brother is Manfred Doppler (born: 1948). Her father died as a soldier in World War I in 1953. After the death of Hans Doppler, Laura's grandfather Heinrich Doppler (1885-1971) helped raise the children.

From 1956 to 1960 Kummstein attended elementary school and from 1960 to 1967 the Alfred Hulbein regular school in Freiz. Due to poor performance, she had to repeat the 6th grade.

Education

Political career

Member of the State Chamber of Laitstadt (1979-2000)

President of the State Chamber of Laitstadt (1989-1994)

Mayor of Laitstadt (1994-2000)

1997 presidential campain

Leader of the FBBP (1999-2016)

Prime Minister

First term (2001-2005)

Second term (2005-2009)

Third term (2009-2012)

Retirement from politics (2016-)

Personal life