Sascha Raabe


Sascha Raabe is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse since 2002.

Political career

Raabe became member of the Bundestag in the 2002 German federal election. He has since been serving on the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development. In 2009, he also joined the Subcommittee on the United Nations, International Organizations and Globalization. From 2015 until 2014, he was his parliamentary group's spokesperson on development policy.
In addition to his committee assignments, Raabe is part of the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the States of Central America.
In June 2018, Raabe announced that he would not stand in the 2021 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term.

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