Rob Jetten Makes History as Youngest, Openly-Gay Dutch Prime Minister

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Rob Jetten, a 38-year-old from the Netherlands, led D66 to a historic victory. Learn how his positive campaign and Obama-inspired thinking transformed Dutch politics.

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On Wednesday, 29 October, in the Netherlands, general elections were held to elect the members of the House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer, the equivalent of the National Assembly in France). These elections followed the withdrawal of the Dutch far-right party PVV (Party for Freedom) from the coalition at the beginning of June. Indeed, Geert Wilders' party blamed the quadripartite coalition for its too "laxist" immigration positions. In the ba…

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Jetten, 38, could become the youngest prime minister and the only openly LGBTIQ+ in the country's history.