Ralf Stegner

Ralf Stegner
Leader of the Opposition in Schleswig-Holstein
Incumbent
Assumed office 28 June 2017
Prime Minister	Daniel Günther
Preceded by	Daniel Günther
In office 21 July 2009 – 12 June 2012
Prime Minister	Peter Harry Carstensen
Preceded by	Wolfgang Kubicki
Succeeded by	Johannes Callsen
Deputy Leader of the Social Democratic Party
In office 16 January 2014 – 6 December 2019 Serving with Malu Dreyer, Manuela Schwesig, Olaf Scholz, Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel and Natascha Kohnen
Leader	Sigmar Gabriel Martin Schulz Andrea Nahles
Preceded by	Andrea Nahles
Succeeded by	Serpil Midyatli
Leader of the Social Democratic Party in Schleswig Holstein
In office 24 March 2007 – 31 March 2019[1]
Preceded by	Heide Simonis
Succeeded by	Serpil Midyatli
Minister of the Interior of Schleswig-Holstein
In office 27 April 2005 – 15 January 2008
Prime Minister	Peter Harry Carstensen
Preceded by	Klaus Buß
Succeeded by	Lothar Hay
Minister of Finance of Schleswig-Holstein
In office 1 March 2003 – 27 April 2005
Prime Minister	Heide Simonis
Preceded by	Claus Möller
Succeeded by	Rainer Wiegard
Member of the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein
Incumbent
Assumed office 20 February 2005
Constituency	State List
Personal details
Born	(1959-10-02) 2 October 1959 (age 64) Bad Dürkheim, West Germany
Political party	Social Democratic Party of Germany
Alma mater	University of Freiburg, Harvard University

Ralf Stegner (born 2 October 1959^[2]) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the German Bundestag for the constituency of Pinneberg since the 2021 elections.^[2]

Stegner was the leader of the SPD in Schleswig-Holstein from 2007 to 2019. He also served as the leader of the position in Schleswig-Holstein from 2017 to 2021, an office he had previously held from July 2009 to June 2012. He is considered a member of the SPD's left wing.