About Maya Graf
Born 1962. Maya Graf is a Swiss politician, farmer and social worker.
Maya Graf (born 28 February 1962) is a Swiss politician. She is a member of the Council of States from the Canton of Basel-Landschaft. From 2001 to 2019, she was a member of the National Council of Switzerland. From 2012 to 2013, she was the president of the council, the first member of the Green Party to hold that seat.
Graf was first elected to the National Council in 2001 and has been re-elected ever since. She was elected President of the National Council in 2012 with 173 out of 189 delegates voting in her favour.
Personal life Graf is married and has two children. She is the daughter of former SVP politician Fritz Graf. Graf was as a social worker before she started to run an organic farm together with her brother.
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Who is Maya Graf?
Swiss politician
When was Maya Graf born?
Maya Graf was born on 28 February 1962 in Sissach.
What is Maya Graf's occupation?
Maya Graf is a politician, farmer and social worker.
What nationality is Maya Graf?
Maya Graf is Swiss.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maya Graf. https://biography.guide/maya-graf/
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