Doris Achelwilm

Doris Maria Achelwilm (born 30 November 1976) is a German journalist and politician of The Left party. Between 2017 and 2021 she was a member of the Bundestag. In 2025 she was reelected to her seat in Bremen.^[1]

Doris Achelwilm
Member of the Bundestag
Incumbent
Assumed office 25 March 2025
Constituency	Bremen I
Member of the 19th Bundestag
In office 24 October 2017 – 26 October 2021
Constituency	Bremen I
Personal details
Born	Doris Maria Achelwilm (1976-11-30) 30 November 1976 (age 48) Thuine, West Germany
Political party	The Left (since 2007)
Alma mater	Leibniz University Hannover
Occupation	Journalist • Politician

Biography

She was born in Thuine, Lower Saxony.

She was first elected a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 federal election where she represents the German state of Bremen as a member of The Left Party.^[2][3] She served as part of the Committee on Cultural and Media Affairs in the Bundestag.^[4][5] She lost her seat at the 2021 federal election.^[6] In the 2025 federal election she was reelected to her office in the Bundestag.