Misbah Khan

Misbah Khan (born 4 December 1989 in Karachi, Pakistan) is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2021. She was state chair of the Rhineland-Palatinate Green Party from November 2019 to March 2022.

Early life and career Khan was born 1989 in Karachi and has lived in Meckenheim since she was four years old. She graduated from the Kurfürst-Ruprecht-Gymnasium in Neustadt an der Weinstraße. Khan studied political science and British studies at Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz. She worked for the Rhineland-Palatinate State Agency for Civic Education, and since 2017 she has worked for the Rhineland-Palatinate State Office for Social Affairs, Youth and Supply in the Democracy Center in the department of religious extremism.

Political career Early beginnings Khan has been a member of the Green Party since 2008,

Khan ran in the 2016 state election in Rhineland-Palatinate in 11th place on the state list and ran in the 2017 German federal election as a direct candidate in the Neustadt – Speyer constituency. At the state delegates' meeting in November 2019, Khan was elected state chair of the Rhineland-Palatinate Green Party.

Member of the German Parliament, 2021–present In the 2021 German federal election, Khan ran in 5th place on the state list of the Greens of Rhineland-Palatinate and won a mandate in the Bundestag via the list position.

In parliament, Khan initially served as a full member of the Committee on Digital Affairs and the Committee on Home Affairs and a deputy member of the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid. data protection and privacy rights.

Since the 2025 German federal election, Khan has been serving as deputy chair of the Green Party's parliamentary group, under the leadership of co-chairs Katharina Dröge and Britta Haßelmann. In this capacity, she oversees the group’s legislative activities on health, research and families. In the 21st Bundestag, Khan is a member of the committee for education, family, senior citizens, women and youth.