Mike Josef

Mike Josef ( Yusuf; Aramaic: ܡܐܝܟ ܝܘܣܦ; born 25 January 1983) is a German politician (SPD) and the Lord Mayor of Frankfurt am Main.

Mike Josef
Mike Josef at a book presentation on the Armenian Genocide at the Frankfurt Book Fair (2015)
Mayor of Frankfurt
Assumed office
15 May 2023
Preceded byNargess Eskandari-Grünberg (Interim)
Full-Time City Councilor and
Head of the Department of Planning and Housing and Sports
In office
2016–2023
Member of the
Frankfurt am Main City Council
In office
2011–2016
Preceded bymulti-member district
Succeeded bymulti-member district
Organizing Secretary at the
German Trade Union Federation (DGB)
In office
2011–2016
Personal details
Born
Mike Yusuf

(1983-01-25) 25 January 1983
Qamishli, Syria
Political partySocial Democratic Party

On 26 March 2023, he was elected mayor of Frankfurt in a runoff election of the Lord Mayor with 92,371 votes (51.7% of the votes cast) against the CDU candidate Uwe Becker. The day of his inauguration is 11 May 2023.

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