Merkel:1Born in July 1954, a German female politician. She is currently the German Chancellor and the President of Christian Democratic Union. 20051October 22nd, 165438+ She officially became the first female federal chancellor in Germany. 20 13 On September 22nd, the German Bundestag election officially kicked off at 8 am. The German government issued an election notice to 62 million voters, and 73% of them voted. CDU's sister party, CSU, won far more votes than other political parties, with 4 1.5% being the highest in more than 20 years. Merkel was re-elected as prime minister.