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Gearing up for the CDU's district administrator elections in the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis? Prepare to meet Arne von Boetticher, the frontrunner with a passion for change! This Rhinelander, lawyer, and family man promises to inject fresh energy into the district. Get to know him personally in our question-and-answer session.
At just 41 years old, Arne's career journey has taken him across sectors and locales, all revolving around law and justice. Originally from Oberforstbach, Aachen, he's now a member of the Leichlingen CDU city association and a councilman since 2024. The future of the region as district administrator, he says, is what truly excites him about the position.
Breakfast routine, can you guess? Preparing scrumptious lunchboxes for our little ones.
Firefighter or fortune teller, what did you dream of as a child? A firefighter. The thrill of helping people and the adrenaline rush were too captivating to resist.
Legal eagle, here he comes! That's right. I worked as a lawyer in an economic law firm and a public prosecutor, specializing in economic crime, before joining the NRW State Chancellery. Currently, I'm the deputy head of the "Coordinating Department of the Interior and Justice" there.
Catching some solitude? Immerse myself in the fresh, peaceful wilderness of the Bergisches Land – it rejuvenates my spirit!
What keeps you up at night? Regrettable political events, particularly the ongoing war in Ukraine and the global tensions it has caused.
District describing time: The Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis is an incredibly beautiful, picturesque corner of Germany, home to my family and me.
Gems of Rhein-Berg: The vibrant people, the innovative, forward-thinking companies, a strong volunteer network, and the unique charm that comes with its proximity to Cologne and stunning natural wonders.
Challenges worth tackling: Financial instability and traffic congestion are critical concerns that must be addressed.
Three wishes for Rhein-Berg:1. Create efficient infrastructure to streamline commutes and ensure school safety for our children.2. Offer complimentary daycare in the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis and hire additional educators.3. Secure additional funding for tax reduction and financial relief for municipalities.
One personal wish: For the well-being and happiness of my family.
Proudest achievement: Winning my wife's heart and embarking on our incredible journey with our three terrific children.
Greatest setback or regrettable choice: It's hard to pinpoint, but I've learned from every misstep and am excited about the opportunities these experiences bring.
Future aspirations: To guide the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis as district administrator towards a vibrant, thriving future.
My secret sauce: Leadership, organization, and determination.
My Achilles' heel: A sweet tooth for chocolate and pastries.
During the campaign, my pet peeve is: Ignorance and inflexibility.
Find Arne von Boetticher's appeal in these platforms:
CDU's Website, Contact Details, Instagram, Facebook
- Arne von Boetticher, the frontrunner for the CDU's district administrator elections, asserts that he's excited about the position due to the future of the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis. His political involvements extend to policy-and-legislation, making local news a relevant platform for his campaign.
- Amidst discussions on fiscal stability and traffic congestion within the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, Arne von Boetticher's proposals, such as creating efficient infrastructure and offering complimentary daycare, have generated wider interest in the realm of general-news and politics.
