Is Markus Söder A-List?
No — Markus Söder is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Bavarian State Minister
Söder gains prominence in Bavarian politics.
Minister-President of Bavaria
Söder becomes Minister-President, leading Bavaria.
Leads CSU Party
Söder takes leadership of the CSU, strengthening his political position.
COVID-19 Response Leadership
Söder leads Bavaria's response to the pandemic.
Focus on Bavarian Economy
Söder promotes economic growth and innovation in Bavaria.
Advocates for Stricter Policies
Söder pushes for stricter immigration and security policies.
Shaping National Debate
Söder influences national political discussions in Germany.
Prominent Political Figure
Markus Söder continues to lead Bavaria and remains a prominent figure in German politics. Respected within his field.
Last updated: February 24, 2026