Finanzen und Steuern, Member of the Board of Trustees Political positions In June 2017, Brinkhaus voted against Germany’s introduction of same-sex marriage. Personal life Since 2010, Brinkhaus has been married to fellow economist and American Express manager Elke Tombach. He supports the 1. FC Köln football club. References External links Official website (in German) Biography on the website of CDU/CSU in Bundestag (in German) his voting history and questions answered at abgeordnetenwatch (in German) biography on the Bundestag pages (in German) 1968 births Living people Members of the Bundestag for North Rhine-Westphalia Members of the Bundestag 2021–2025 Members of the Bundestag 2017–2021 Members of the Bundestag 2013–2017 Members of the Bundestag 2009–2013 Members of the Bundestag for the Christian Democratic Union of Germany