Die Bundeswahlleiterin
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DE-R-00009-9
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- Legal name
- Die Bundeswahlleiterin
- Country
- Germany
- Type
- Regulator
- Founded
- Not disclosed
- Head
- Dr. Ruth Brand (Bundeswahlleiterin; Präsidentin des Statistischen Bundesamtes)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- Not yet
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Transparency
Partial
5 of 6 key disclosures on record, 0 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name on record, not yet checked
- Who leads it on record, not yet checked
- How it is funded not disclosed
- Legal basis or parent body on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address on record, not yet checked
- Official websites and accounts on record, not yet checked
- Public body
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Who is it?
Origin
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- Brand names Pending check
- Die Bundeswahlleiterin
- Bundeswahlleiter
- Registration number Pending check
- (Federal electoral body under § 8 Abs. 1 and § 9 Bundeswahlgesetz (BWG) and § 1 Bundeswahlordnung (BWO))
- Registered address Pending check
- Statistisches Bundesamt, Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 11, 65189 Wiesbaden
- Public contact email Pending check
- post@bundeswahlleiter.de
4 sources
- Die Bundeswahlleiterin, Impressum, read 2026-10-20 (publisher 'die Bundeswahlleiterin', Statistisches Bundesamt, Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 11, 65189 Wiesbaden; post@bundeswahlleiter.de; VAT ID DE 206511374; Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp channel)
- Die Bundeswahlleiterin, 'Bundeswahlleiterin' (about us), read 2026-10-20 (Dr. Ruth Brand, parteilos, appointed President of the Statistisches Bundesamt and Bundeswahlleiterin with effect from 1 January 2023)
- Die Bundeswahlleiterin, glossary 'Bundeswahlleiter/in', read 2026-10-20 (§ 8 Abs. 1, § 9 BWG and § 1 BWO; she and her deputy are appointed 'vom Bundesministerium des Innern auf unbestimmte Zeit'; by tradition the President of the Statistisches Bundesamt)
- Deutscher Bundestag, 'Die Bundeswahlleiterin' (printout dated 19.10.2026), read 2026-10-20 (Ruth Brand Bundeswahlleiterin since 1 January 2023, succeeding Dr. Georg Thiel; appointed by the Federal Interior Minister for an indefinite term; also President of the Statistisches Bundesamt; roles combined since 1949; reviews party applications under the Parteiengesetz)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owner or founding authority Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type Bundesministerium des Innern (appoints the Bundeswahlleiterin and her deputy for an indefinite term) Direct State or public body - State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Answers to Pending check
- Bundesministerium des Innern (appointing ministry); office located at the Statistisches Bundesamt
2 sources
- Die Bundeswahlleiterin, glossary 'Bundeswahlleiter/in', read 2026-10-20 (§ 8 Abs. 1, § 9 BWG and § 1 BWO; she and her deputy are appointed 'vom Bundesministerium des Innern auf unbestimmte Zeit'; by tradition the President of the Statistisches Bundesamt)
- Deutscher Bundestag, 'Die Bundeswahlleiterin' (printout dated 19.10.2026), read 2026-10-20 (Ruth Brand Bundeswahlleiterin since 1 January 2023, succeeding Dr. Georg Thiel; appointed by the Federal Interior Minister for an indefinite term; also President of the Statistisches Bundesamt; roles combined since 1949; reviews party applications under the Parteiengesetz)
Who pays?
Money
Nothing disclosed
- How it is funded
- Not disclosed
- Budget and funding bodies
- Not disclosed
Where does it appear?
Channels
Not yet verified
- Official websites Pending check
- Official social accounts Pending check
Platform Link Instagram instagram.com/wahlleitung_de TikTok tiktok.com/@wahlleitung_de WhatsApp whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb2Ateg0wajrsyNyQr2F
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Agencies and funds under it
- Not disclosed
- Public-office or party roles of board members
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 November 2026 | First published |
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