Linda Lindberg | |
Birth Place: | Malmö, Sweden |
Office: | Leader of the Sweden Democrats in the Riksdag |
Leader: | Jimmie Åkesson |
Term Start: | 26 April 2023 |
Predecessor: | Henrik Vinge |
Office2: | Deputy Leader of the Sweden Democrats in the Riksdag |
1Blankname2: | Party Leader |
1Namedata2: | Jimmie Åkesson |
2Blankname2: | Riksdag Leader |
2Namedata2: | Henrik Vinge |
Term Start2: | 25 October 2022 |
Term End2: | 26 April 2023 |
Predecessor2: | Mattias Bäckström Johansson |
Successor2: | Michael Rubbestad |
Office9: | Member of the Riksdag |
Term Start9: | 24 September 2018 |
Party: | Sweden Democrats |
Occupation: | Politician, florist |
Linda Lindberg (born 2 November 1974) is a Swedish politician of the Sweden Democrats and Member of the Riksdag since 2018. She has served as Leader of the Sweden Democrats in the Riksdag since 2023.[1]
Lindberg ran a floristry business and has been active in the Sweden Democrats since 2012 and was elected to the party's national board in 2015.[2] [3] She also serves as the chairwoman of SD-women, the women's wing of the Sweden Democrats.[4] Lindberg was elected to the Riksdag in 2018 and sits on the EU Committee.[5] In this role, she has campaigned against a common EU pension system, EU influence over childcare policies in Sweden and called for the EU's power of member states to be "minimized."[6]
She currently lives in Helsingborg and is a mother of two. Lindberg has cited SD leader Jimmie Akesson as her political role model.