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since 2018. Since 2023, he has served as group leader of the Freedom Party in the Landtag. Teufel worked for the

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until 2007, when he became an advisor to the Freedom Party's parliamentary group in the National Council. He was elected municipal councillor of

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in 2010, and was appointed chief of staff to party leader

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in 2011. He was appointed chief of staff to interior minister

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in 2017, and was elected member of the Landtag of Lower Austria in the 2018 state election. In 2023, he was a participant in the

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1979 births Living people Freedom Party of Austria politicians Austrian city councillors Members of the Landtag of Lower Austria 21st-century Austrian politicians {{Austria-politician-stub