Julia Bonk (born 29 April 1986) is a German Left Party politician. She served as the member of the

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from 2004 to 2014 and was a member of the executive board of the Left Party from June 2012 to 2014.

Career

Bonk became a member of the

in 2004 immediately after finishing school, later joining the Left Party in 2006. She was elected at age 18 and became the youngest member of a parliament in

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. During the fourth legislative period of the

(2004–2009), Bonk was the Vice-Spokeswoman of the parliamentary committee on School and Sport and member of the committee on Science and University. The newspaper ''

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'' counted that 87 international papers printed her picture.

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) 1986 births Living people People from Burg bei Magdeburg Die Linke politicians Women members of state parliaments in Germany TU Dresden alumni Members of the Landtag of Saxony 21st-century German women politicians {{Germany-Left-politician-stub