Eydís Ásbjörnsdóttir

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Eydís.

Eydís Ásbjörnsdóttir (born 22 June 1973) is an Icelandic politician and member of the Althing.^[1] A member of the Social Democratic Alliance, she has represented the Northeast constituency since November 2024.^[2]

Eydís Ásbjörnsdóttir (EÁs)
Member of the Althing
Incumbent
Assumed office 30 November 2024
Constituency	Northeast
Personal details
Born	(1973-06-22) 22 June 1973 (age 52)
Political party	Social Democratic Alliance
Alma mater	University of Akureyri
Website	www.eydisasbjorns.is

Eydís was born on 22 June 1973.^[3] She is from Eskifjörður.^[4] She completed her apprenticeship in hairdressing in 1998 and received a master's degree in hairdressing in 1999.^[5][6] She received a teaching qualification from the University of Akureyri (HA) in 2006.^[5][6] She started teaching at the East Iceland Vocational School [is] in 1999.^[5][6] She became headmistress of the school in December 2022 after being appointed by Minister of Education and Children's Affairs Ásmundur Einar Daðason.^[5][6] She also runs a business.^[5][6]

Eydís was elected to the municipal council in Fjarðabyggð at the 2010 municipal elections as a candidate for the Fjarðalistan party.^[5][6][7] She was a substitute member of the Althing for Logi Már Einarsson in November 2022.^[2] She was elected to the Althing at the 2024 parliamentary election.^[8][9]