Carina Ståhl Herrstedt

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Carina Ståhl Herrstedt
Member of the Riksdag
Assumed office
19 September 2010
ConstituencySkåne Western
Personal details
Born (1971-02-26) 26 February 1971 (age 53)
Kristianstad, Sweden
Political partySweden Democrats

Eve Carina Jessica Ståhl Herrstedt (born Herrstedt on 26 February 1971) is a Swedish journalist and politician representing the

Parliament of Sweden (Riksdag) since the 2010 election.[1] Since 2009 she has served as the second vice-president of the Sweden Democrats (SD) and is the chairwoman of SD-Women
.

Career

Ståhl Herrstedt was employed as a

Swedish Social Democrats before joining the SD.[3] During the 2010 Swedish general election, she was elected as a representative for the SD and at the same time was elected as a municipal councilor on Landskrona municipal council.[4]

Ståhl Herrstedt argues that immigration should be greatly reduced, and that the money that could be saved for the state in that way should instead be used for health care, education, elderly care and social work. She also supports tougher law & order policies and a social system that "does not discriminate or give special rights to certain groups."[5]

In addition to her political work, she is a columnist for

antiziganist content. She later apologised for the email but denied accusations of racism and pointed out the email was intended as an ironic joke and had been copied from a meme on an internet forum.[8]

Personal life

Ståhl Herrstedt lives in Asmundtorp and has been married to fellow SD politician Jimmy Ståhl since 2017. She has two children by her former partner.[9]

References

  1. ^ Sveriges Riksdag: Carina Herrstedt (SD), accessed 2013-06-16 (in Swedish)
  2. ^ "SD-kuriren nr 84, december 2009. Den nya partistyrelsen. (s. 11)" (PDF). Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  3. ^ Svenska Dagbladet, Sverigedemokraternas kandidater publicerad 16 mars 2010 kl. 09.57
  4. ^ Länsstyrelsen i Skåne, protokoll för slutlig rösträkning och mandatfördelning - Val till kommunfullmäktige 2010-09-19 för Landskrona kommun, 2010-09-20 — 10-06, dnr. 201-12244-10. Se bilaga 2, Valda ledamöter och ersättare, s. 2.
  5. ^ Valpejl om Carina Herrstedt Archived 2010-09-26 at the Wayback Machine, besökt 2010-10-19
  6. ^ Aftonbladet, SD – ett parti för hbt-personer, publicerad 30 mars 2010
  7. ^ Nyheter P4 Kristianstad, Tredje förtalsdomen för Sverigedemokrat, publicerad 12 oktober 2010 kl. 14:05
  8. ^ "SD-toppens "skämt" om judar och romer". Aftonbladet.se. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  9. ^ Svenska Dagbladet, Sverigedemokraternas kandidater publicerad 16 mars 2010 kl. 09.57

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