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Volker Kauder

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Volker Kauder is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as parliamentary group leader of the ruling CDU/CSU faction in the German Bundestag from 2005 to 2018, during which he was frequently referred to as the "right hand" of Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Kauder in 2015

Volker Kauder in the German Bundestag, 2014

Christian Democratic Union of Germany

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The Christian Democratic Union of Germany is a Christian democratic and conservative political party in Germany. It is the major catch-all party of the centre-right in German politics.

1949 election poster of the CDU reading "We cannot do magic — but we can work/do our job. Help us. Vote for CDU. It's about Germany!"

1949 election poster of the CDU reading "The Rescue: CDU"

The election poster of 1957 reading "No experiments" and featuring then Chancellor Konrad Adenauer (This was the only federal election in which the CDU obtained an absolute majority in the Bundestag.)

East German CDU leader Lothar de Maizière (left) with West German CDU leader Helmut Kohl in September 1990