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What was the first political office Guttenberg was elected to?

  • Member of the Bundestag

  • Mayor of Rosenheim

  • Secretary of State

  • Governor of Bavaria

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Guttenberg's first political office was as a Member of the Bundestag, Germany's federal parliament. He was elected in 2002 to represent the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) in the district of Ansbach. Guttenberg served in the Bundestag for four terms, until he resigned in 2011 following a plagiarism scandal.
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