Markus Hörmann resigns as Mayor Seehausens: Who is coming now?
Mayor Markus Hörmann (CSU) no longer competed in 2026 to make room for younger ideas. After 18 years in office, he plans to devote himself to new hobbies.

Markus Hörmann resigns as Mayor Seehausens: Who is coming now?
Markus Hörmann, who has been the first mayor of Seehausen a. Staffelsee is in office, will no longer compete for local elections in 2026. This was announced by the CSU local association on September 25, 2025. The 54-year-old, who had previously worked as a deputy mayor for six years, notes that it was time for younger people with fresh ideas to lead the community. This ends a long era of political responsibility for Hörmann, who initiated many projects since he was elected mayor in 2008.
The most important initiatives of his term include the renovation of streets and infrastructure, the new construction of the ten-family house Brunnenanger 1 and the digitization of the administration of the town hall. The renovation and the energetic renovation of municipal properties such as the Gasthof Stern and the town hall also fall into its area of responsibility. Despite the numerous modernizations under Hörmann's management, he attached great importance to preserving the village character of Seehausen.
Unlocked projects
Despite the numerous achievements, there are still some important projects that were not completed under his rule. This includes in particular the new construction of the fire service equipment house and the Längenwiesen industrial area. The succession is in full swing; Karl Widmann from PWS is currently the only aspirant for the mayor's post. He hopes for a CSU candidate in order to ensure the influence of the party in the future.
Markus Hörmann emphasizes that after leaving office, he wants to spend more time with his hobbies, especially geology and SC Riessersee. In addition to his political work, Hörmann is also available as managing director of Albrecht & Hörmann Environmental Technology GmbH. During his term, Hörmann proved that he led the community conscientiously and was committed to developing it.
Mayor and local council
The first mayor, like Hörmann, heads the municipal council meetings and is responsible for the execution of the administration. This position is chosen directly by the people. Hörmann was re -elected on March 15, 2020 for a third term and started his new term on May 1, 2020. In this function he followed Walter Willburger, New Year's Eve Eichberger and Georg Bosch, all of whom also belonged to the CSU.
The municipality of Seehausen a. Staffelsee Drei Mayor: Markus Hörmann as the first mayor, as well as Karl Widmann and Daniel Schreyer as deputy. All mayors can be reached via the town hall in the community, which serves as a central point of contact for the citizens.
The end of Hörmann's term could mean a fresh start for the community. In the hope of change and a fresh wind in local politics, the citizens of Seehausens are excited to see who will succeed.
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