Leif-Erik Holm (born 1 August 1970) is a German politician of the Alternative for Germany and member of the Bundestag since 2017, the German federal parliament. He is also chairman of the AfD Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Holm worked as a radio presenter for the private Antenne MV broadcaster, studied economics in Berlin, and became a politician in 2013. Holm is since 2013, with a short interruption in 2015, state chairman of his party in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. He was the leading AfD candidate in the state in the 2013 German federal elections and was also frontrunner for his party in the 2016 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state elections. During the campaign Holm warned of the spread of Islam.
Holm temporarily worked for fellow AfD politician Beatrix von Storch.Der Mann, der die AfD vom Schmuddelimage befreien will, Die Welt, 26 August 2016, in German
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