Peter Tauber

Peter Tauber
Parliamentary State Secretary in the Ministry of Defence
In office 14 March 2018 – 6 April 2021
Chancellor	Angela Merkel
Minister	Ursula von der Leyen Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
Preceded by	Ralf Brauksiepe
Succeeded by	Thomas Hitschler
General Secretary of the Christian Democratic Union
In office 5 April 2014 – 26 February 2018
Leader	Angela Merkel
Preceded by	Hermann Gröhe
Succeeded by	Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
Member of the Bundestag for Main-Kinzig – Wetterau II – Schotten (Hanau; 2009–2013)
In office 27 October 2009 – 7 May 2021
Preceded by	Sascha Raabe
Succeeded by	Thomas Viesehon
Personal details
Born	(1974-08-22) 22 August 1974 (age 49) Frankfurt, West Germany
Political party	Christian Democratic Union
Alma mater	Goethe University

Peter Michael Tauber (born 22 August 1974) is a former German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as a member of the Bundestag from 2009 to 2021. From 16 December 2013 to 26 February 2018 he served as Secretary General of the CDU under the leadership of its chairwoman Angela Merkel.