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.

Get Involved

Become a member: Join us to advance digital democracy and transparency in Germany and Europe.
Volunteer: Contribute your skills in technology, design, policy, or activism.
Support democracy: Help us strengthen accountability and bring politics closer to citizens.

2025 Commission report on Albania

Date: 17.06.2026 · Reference: A10-0141/2026

corruption stabilisation and association agreement judicial reform social dialogue rule of law environmental law Albania electoral reform pluralism in the media accession to the European Union pre-accession aid

Overall Result: 483 For

483 For

103 Against

70 Abstention

85 Did not vote

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Amendments

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – § 11 – Am 8

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 17 – Am 9

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 18 – Am 10

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 18 – Am 11

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 21 – Am 12

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 21 – Am 13

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 33 – Am 1

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – § 46 – Am 4

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 46 – Am 5

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 46 – Am 17/1

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 46 – Am 17/2

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 46 – Am 17/3

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – § 49 – Am 6

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 49 – Am 7

A10-0141/2026 – Andreas Schieder – After § 49 – Am 14

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