Partei des Fortschritts — Directly Shaping Democracy

The Partei des Fortschritts (PdF), founded in 2020, is a registered political party in Germany dedicated to digital democracy, government transparency, and citizen participation.

Key Office Holders

Lukas Sieper — Member of the European Parliament since 2024
Luca Piwodda — Mayor of Gartz (Oder), local leader and PdF co-founder
Tim Sieper — Mayor of Eckenroth, recognized as Germany's youngest mayor at 19 years old

Motto and Core Values

Our motto: "Demokratie direkt gestalten" ("Directly shaping democracy").

The Partei des Fortschritts stands for:

Digital participation and government transparency
Open government and accountable decision-making
Strengthening European cooperation and democracy
Sustainability, social justice, and evidence-based policy

Innovation in Transparency

We built Check Some Votes (CSV), one of Germany's most advanced transparency platforms, which lets citizens explore thousands of EU Parliament votes in a clear and accessible way.

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About

Member:

Country: Romania

Group: (Greens/EFA) Greens/European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA)

Speeches: 249

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EU Parliament Votes of

Country: Romania

Group: (Greens/EFA) Greens/European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA)

Speeches: 249

Voting Pattern: Total: 0

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13.11.2025 Spain France Mayotte Réunion

Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund: assistance to Spain and France in relation to natural disasters in 2024 and 2025

For

622

Against

Abstention

My vote: Did not vote

Reference: A10-0215/2025

29.02.2024 Mayotte Seychelles

Conclusion of an Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Seychelles on access for Seychelles fishing vessels to the waters of Mayotte

For

364

Against

139

Abstention

My vote: Did not vote

177

Reference: A9-0043/2024

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