Christian Stocker: Vice Mayor remains after party leadership!

Christian Stocker: Vice Mayor remains after party leadership!

A new chapter in the politics of Wiener Neustadt is opened: Christian Stocker not only remains Vice Mayor, he also has big plans for the upcoming elections. In a conversation with the NÖN, he confirmed that he will continue to run as a candidate for the municipal council election. Stocker, an experienced ÖVP politician, has been in the local council for 30 years and has been the vice mayor for 25 years. Now he is at the head of the Austrian People's Party after being appointed managing federal party chairman on January 5, 2025, as reported.

The future of the Vienna Neustädter politics

The next Stockers steps now depend heavily on the negotiations on a possible federal government with the FPÖ. If there is a coalition, he could even become a vice chancellor. With his extensive experience, which he has gained in various functions within his party, Stocker is optimistic about his political future. He has lived through a remarkable career: as a member of the National Council since 2019 and during his time as Secretary General of the ÖVP, he has held important positions that prove his political weight.

Christian Stocker, born on March 20, 1960 in Wiener Neustadt, has not only political talents, but also a well -founded academic background. After studying law at the University of Vienna, which he completed in 1986, he became an independent lawyer in 1994. His political career began in 1990 in the municipal council, where he experienced the promotion from the club chairman to the city party chairman and finally to the first mayor. This many years of experience makes him one of the central actors in Lower Austrian politics.