Jens Maier

Jens Maier is a German lawyer and politician (Alternative for Germany, AfD). Maier was born 10 February 1962 in Bremen, BRD. He is one of the leading politicians of the völkische[1] Flügel (wing) of the AfD, which is classified by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution BfV as a suspected case of extreme right efforts.[2] After the Bundestagswahl 2017 he became a member of parliament Bundestag for AfD Saxony. Since 2019, he has been spokesperson of the party's internal grouping Der Flügel (the wing).

Jens Maier
Member of the Bundestag
Incumbent
Assumed office 24 October 2017
Personal details
Born	10 February 1962
Nationality	German
Political party	AfD

At the 10 year anniversary of Pegida in October 2019 Maier said, the Pegida-marches had to continue, so AfD could make a good work.[3]

References

1. KOCH, HANNES (2005-09-17). "WAR DER UN-MILLENNIUMSGIPFEL EIN ERFOLG? JA: Der Sog hat gewirkt". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). p. 11. ISSN 0931-9085. Retrieved 2020-03-01.
2. "Verfassungsschutz stuft AfD als "Prüffall" ein". www.tagesspiegel.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-01.
3. mdr.de. "Tausende demonstrieren in Dresden gegen Pegida | MDR.DE". www.mdr.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-01.