Kevin Kühnert
Kevin Kühnert is a prominent German politician known for his role as the former General Secretary of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). Born in 1989, he rose to prominence in the party's youth organization and became a leading voice for progressive policies within the SPD. His tenure as General Secretary was marked by his advocacy for social justice and reform within the party to appeal to younger voters. Kühnert recently made headlines for his emotional farewell address in the Bundestag, where he addressed the historical responsibilities of the Union party before his departure from parliament due to health reasons.
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Kevin Kühnert is taking on a new role as a lobbyist for Finanzwende in Berlin.
Kevin Kühnert wird Lobbyist für Finanzwende in Berlin - Wirtschaft
Germany· 2025-12-11
Kevin Kühnert discusses the increasing threats and hostility faced by politicians in Germany.
Kevin Kühnerts Lehren für das BKA - PolitikGermany· 2025-11-21
Kevin Kühnert is a former SPD general secretary who has recently started writing a column for Rolling Stone.
Kevin Kühnert startet Kolumne im Rolling Stone: Ein Essayist ist geboren - MedienGermany· 2025-10-23
Kevin Kühnert has attended the Gillamoos festival twice as a prominent SPD figure.
Gillamoos in Abensberg: Wen knöpft sich Söder diesmal vor? - BayernGermany· 2025-09-08
Kevin Kühnert has expressed a desire to lead the SPD away from neoliberal policies.
Klingbeil und Schröder loben sich gegenseitig. Neue Töne in der SPD?
Switzerland· 2025-09-05
Kevin Kühnert is the former general secretary of the federal SPD and was mentioned in the speculation about the SPD's top candidacy.
Abgeordnetenhauswahl Berlin 2026: Steffen Krach soll SPD gegen Wegner anführen - PolitikGermany· 2025-08-26
Kevin Kühnert is hiking across Austria and reflecting on his experiences during a two-month break from politics.
Promi-News: 1000 Kilometer, 50 000 Höhnemeter - Kevin Kühnert durchwandert Österreich. - PanoramaGermany· 2025-08-24
Kevin Kühnert is a SPD politician known for his charismatic leadership as the Juso chairman and his controversial ideas about socializing companies.
Berlin plant Vergesellschaftung von Wohnkonzernen - PolitikGermany· 2025-07-13
Kevin Kühnert is mentioned in the context of the SPD's response to the electricity tax discussions.
Söder fordert Einlösung von Stromsteuer-Versprechen - PolitikGermany· 2025-07-01
Kevin Kühnert is mentioned as a politician in the context of discussing the challenges of working in politics today.
Kevin Kühnert, Ricarda Lang und Co.: Warum niemand mehr in die Politik gehen will - KulturGermany· 2025-04-25
Kevin Kühnert resigned as SPD General Secretary due to attacks against him.
Hass gegen Bürgermeisterinnen und Mandatsträger: Beratungsstelle soll helfen - GesellschaftGermany· 2025-04-24
Kevin Kühnert resigned as SPD Secretary General due to attacks against him.
Zwickauer Oberbürgermeisterin trotz Drohungen: Nicht unterkriegen lassen - PolitikGermany· 2025-04-24
Kevin Kühnert is mentioned as a former SPD general secretary who laments the aggression faced by politicians.
Der Fall Kühnert: Verrohung bedroht die Demokratie - MeinungGermany· 2025-04-24Kevin Kühnert resigned as SPD General Secretary due to attacks against him.
Hass gegen Bürgermeisterinnen und Mandatsträger - GesellschaftGermany· 2025-04-24Kevin Kühnert announced his resignation as SPD Secretary General and withdrawal from politics due to health reasons.
Kevin Kühnert: Gründe für seinen Rücktritt als SPD-Generalsekretär - PolitikGermany· 2025-04-24Kevin Kühnert announced his resignation due to feeling threatened by physical attacks.
News am Abend - Nachrichten vom 23. April 2025 - PolitikGermany· 2025-04-23
Kevin Kühnert announced his resignation as SPD Secretary General and withdrawal from politics due to health reasons.
Kevin Kühnert: Rücktritt wegen Bedrohungsgefühl - PolitikGermany· 2025-04-23Kevin Kühnert, the former Juso leader, previously advocated for the nationalization of companies like BMW.
Juso-Chef Türmer lehnt Koalitionsvertrag mit der CDU abSwitzerland· 2025-04-15
Kevin Kühnert's previous 'NoGroko' campaign in 2018 is recalled by the Jusos in Schleswig-Holstein and Berlin.
Bayerische Jusos lehnen Koalitionsvertrag mit Union ab - BayernGermany· 2025-04-13
Kevin Kühnert shared a heartfelt comment about the impact of Rosenstolz concerts on LGBTQ youth.
Nach Tod von Rosenstolz-Sängerin AnNa R.: Polizei ermittelt - PanoramaGermany· 2025-03-18
Markus Söder previously joked about Kevin Kühnert's qualifications compared to his dog.
Politischer Aschermittwoch in Bayern: Wer spricht wo? Ein Überblick über die Veranstaltungen - BayernGermany· 2025-03-05
Markus Söder previously joked about Kevin Kühnert's qualifications compared to his dog.
Politischer Aschermittwoch in Bayern: Ein Überblick über die großen Veranstaltungen - BayernGermany· 2025-03-03
Kevin Kühnert is associated with the Jusos who supported Esken and Walter-Borjans in their candidacy.
Saskia Esken: Wie die SPD-Chefin Friedrich Merz nerven will - PolitikGermany· 2025-02-27
Kevin Kühnert was the former Juso leader who campaigned against government participation.
Nach der Wahl: Wie die Bayern-SPD mit einem Kanzler Merz hadert - BayernGermany· 2025-02-25
Kevin Kühnert is leaving politics and bids farewell to his colleagues.
Emotionaler Abschied: Kevin Kühnert verlässt die Politik - PanoramaGermany· 2025-02-12Kevin Kühnert addresses the Bundestag in his final speech as he steps down from his role as SPD General Secretary.
Bundestag: Kevin Kühnert appelliert in seiner letzten Rede an die Union - PolitikGermany· 2025-02-11
