Marc Jost
Marc Jost is a National Council member from the Evangelical People's Party (EVP) in Bern, known for advocating for the inclusion of individuals with disabilities in the political process. He introduced a motion to amend the Swiss Constitution, aiming to eliminate discriminatory practices that exclude approximately 16,000 people with mental disabilities from voting rights, which he views as a significant step towards equality.
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Marc Jost, an EVP National Council member, expressed traditional views on sexuality.
Lea Blattner tritt nach homophoben Angriffen von EVP-Posten zurück
Switzerland· 2026-01-12
Marc Jost, an EVP National Councilor, supports the adoption of the EU regulation on wine labeling.
Kalorientabelle auf Schweizer Wein: Bund will EU-Regel einführenSwitzerland· 2025-10-12
Marc Jost initiated a proposal for higher child allowances.
Für AHV-Renten, Zulagen und Elternzeit droht eine MilliardenrechnungSwitzerland· 2025-05-18
Marc Jost described the motion as a 'milestone' towards equality for people with disabilities.
Nationalrat entscheidet für Stimm- und Wahlrecht für Menschen mit BehinderungSwitzerland· 2025-05-06
