Frank Jensen is a former Danish politician of the Danish Social Democrats who served as Lord Mayor of Copenhagen between 2010 and 2020. He was Minister for Research from 1994 to 1996 and Minister of Justice from 1996 to 2001 under Poul Nyrup Rasmussen.
Jensen in 2010
Social Democrats (Denmark)
The Social Democrats is a social democratic political party in Denmark. A member of the Party of European Socialists (PES), the Social Democrats have 50 out of 179 members of the Danish parliament, Folketing, and three out of fourteen MEPs elected from Denmark.
Socialist pioneer Louis Pio, founder and first leader of the Social Democrats (1871–1872) and 1875–1877).
Thorvald Stauning, the party's first Prime Minister (1924–1926 and 1929–1942) on his 1935 Stauning or Chaos election poster.
Social Democrats election poster for the October 1945 general election.
Current chairperson of the Social Democrats and Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen.