# Michael Frisch

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{{Short description|German politician (born 1957)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}
{{Update|date=November 2025|reason=The German version of the article says he is no longer member of the AfD}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name          = Michael Frisch
| image         = 2021-01-28 Michael Frisch AfD MdL by OlafKosinsky MG 6719.jpg
| caption       = Frisch in 2021

| office        = 
| term_start    = November 2019
| term_end      =

| office1       = Member of the [Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate](/source/Landtag_of_Rhineland-Palatinate)
| term_start1   = 18 May 2016
| term_end1     =

| birth_date    = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1957|09|04}}
| birth_name    = Michael Frisch
| birth_place   = [Trier](/source/Trier), [Rhineland-Palatinate](/source/Rhineland-Palatinate)
| party         = [Alternative for Germany](/source/Alternative_for_Germany)
}}
'''Michael Frisch''' (born 4 September 1957) was a German politician of [Alternative for Germany](/source/Alternative_for_Germany) (AfD). He has been leader of the party's [Rhineland-Palatinate](/source/Rhineland-Palatinate) branch since November 2019.

Frisch teaches mathematics and Catholic religion at the vocational school for nutrition, home economics and social affairs in [Trier](/source/Trier). He became a member of AfD in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.swr.de/landesschau-rp/unsere-gesichter-der-wahl-2016-michael-frisch-afd/-/id=122144/did=17036656/nid=122144/1k10q0t/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160527151009/https://www.swr.de/landesschau-rp/unsere-gesichter-der-wahl-2016-michael-frisch-afd/-/id=122144/did=17036656/nid=122144/1k10q0t/index.html|title=Michael Frisch (AfD)|archive-date=27 May 2016}}</ref> On 13 March 2016, he was elected to the [Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate](/source/Landtag_of_Rhineland-Palatinate) in the [2016 state election](/source/2016_Rhineland-Palatinate_state_election). Frisch is AfD district chairman in Trier and state board member of AfD Rhineland-Palatinate. On 25 May 2014, he became chairman of the AfD parliamentary group in the Trier city council.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.volksfreund.de/region/trier-trierer-land/afd-gegen-den-rest-trierer-stadtrat-schlaegt-schaerferen-ton-an_aid-6118073|title=AfD against the rest: Trier city council strikes a sharper tone|date=16 March 2016|publisher=Volksfreund.de}}</ref> In November 2019, he was elected state chairman of the Rhineland-Palatinate AfD. In September 2020, he was chosen as the party's lead candidate for the [2021 state election](/source/2021_Rhineland-Palatinate_state_election).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.n-tv.de/regionales/rheinland-pfalz-und-saarland/AfD-geht-mit-25-Listenbewerbern-in-die-Landtagswahl-article22017013.html|title=AfD is going to the state election with 25 candidates|date=5 September 2020|publisher=N-tv.de}}</ref>

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Category:1957 births
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