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| image = 2019-10-27 Wahlabend Thüringen by Sandro Halank–64.jpg
| name = Wolfgang Tiefensee
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| predecessor = Heike Taubert
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| office1 = [[Cabinet Ramelow I|Minister of Economics, Science and Digital Society of Thuringia]]
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| predecessor1 = ''Himself''
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| 1blankname2 = {{nowrap|Minister President}}
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| predecessor3 = [[Andreas Bausewein]]
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| office4 = [[Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs (Germany)|Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs]]
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| term_end6 = 4 December 2019
| constituency6 = [[Electoral system of Germany|Social Democratic List]]
| office7 = Member of the [[Bundestag]] <br> for [[Thuringia]]
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Tiefensee was elected [[mayor of Leipzig]] in 1998, and was re-elected with 67.1% of the vote in April 2005.<ref name="wahlenleipzig">{{Cite web |url=https://www.leipzig.de/buergerservice-und-verwaltung/wahlen-in-leipzig/oberbuergermeisterwahlen-in-leipzig/ergebnisse-der-oberbuergermeisterwahlen/ |title=Ergebnisse der Oberbürgermeisterwahlen |website=www.leipzig.de |language=de |access-date=2019-08-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170721005702/http://www.leipzig.de/buergerservice-und-verwaltung/wahlen-in-leipzig/oberbuergermeisterwahlen-in-leipzig/ergebnisse-der-oberbuergermeisterwahlen/ |archive-date=2017-07-21 |url-status=live }}</ref> Before 2005, he declined offers of a position in the federal government, stating his place was in Leipzig.<ref name="tagesspiegel">{{Cite news |url=https://www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/sein-leipzig-lobt-er-sich/462578.html |title=Sein Leipzig lobt er sich |access-date=2019-08-15 |language=de |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190815195049/https://www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/sein-leipzig-lobt-er-sich/462578.html |archive-date=2019-08-15 |url-status=live }}</ref>
As mayor, he put great effort into [[Leipzig]]'s bid to host the [[2012 Olympic Games]]. While Leipzig unexpectedly won the campaign to tender the German bid,<ref name="dw_olympia">{{Cite news |url=https://www.dw.com/en/one-last-effort-to-revive-leipzig-olympic-bid/a-1038097 |title=One Last Effort to Revive Leipzig Olympic Bid |date=2003-11-12 |publisher=Deutsche Welle |access-date=2019-08-15 |language=en-GB |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190815194701/https://www.dw.com/en/one-last-effort-to-revive-leipzig-olympic-bid/a-1038097 |archive-date=2019-08-15 |url-status=live }}</ref>
In 2002, Tiefensee was part of the 15-member commission that developed the so-called [[Hartz concept|Hartz reforms]], a set of recommendations to reform the [[Germany|German]] labour market as part of [[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] [[Gerhard Schröder]]’s [[Agenda 2010]]. Later that year, following the [[2002 German federal election|2002 federal elections]], he declined Schröder’s offer to join his government.<ref>Holger Kulick (October 16, 2002), [http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/schroeders-neuer-verkehrsminister-stolpe-der-unverbesserliche-a-218451.html Schröders neuer Verkehrsminister: Stolpe, der Unverbesserliche] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160913175614/http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/schroeders-neuer-verkehrsminister-stolpe-der-unverbesserliche-a-218451.html |date=2016-09-13 }} ''[[Spiegel Online]]''.</ref>
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