Sofia Marjanna Virta (born 21 June 1990) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Green League at the Varsinais-Suomi constituency since 2019 and the current leader of the Green League since 10 June 2023.
Political career
In the spring 2017 municipal elections, she became a member of the Kaarina city council. She was re-elected in the 2021 elections.
In the spring 2019 parliamentary elections, she became a member of the Parliament of Finland.
In the beginning of 2022, she was elected to the Varsinais-Suomen regional council, where she acts as the chairman of the green council group.
Present memberships in committees
Social Affairs and Health Committee (member) 18.06.2019–
Committee for the Future (deputy member) 18.06.2019–
Employment and Equality Committee (member) 18.06.2019–
Parliamentary Trustees of the Social Insurance Institution of Finland (deputy member) 18.06.2019–
References
https://www.eduskunta.fi/EN/kansanedustajat/Pages/1411.aspx
https://www.sofiavirta.fi
1990 births
Living people
People from Kaarina
Green League politicians
Members of the Parliament of Finland (2019–2023) Members of the Parliament of Finland (2023–2027) 21st-century Finnish women politicians Women members of the Parliament of Finland