Jessica Stegrud

Jessica Stegrud MEP
File:Jessica Stegrud in 2019.jpg Jessica Stegrud during an election meeting of the European Parliament on Soltorget at Sergels torg in Stockholm 2019.
Member of the European Parliament
Incumbent
Assumed office 2 July 2019
Constituency	Sweden
Personal details
Born	Jessica Margareta Stegrud (1970-09-27) 27 September 1970 Slite, Sweden
Political party	Sweden Sweden Democrats European Union European Conservatives and Reformists

Jessica Margareta Stegrud (born 27 September 1970) is a Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Sweden since 2019. She is a member of the Sweden Democrats and part of European Conservatives and Reformists in the European Parliament.

During the 2022 Swedish general election, she was elected to the Swedish Parliament (Riksdag) and resigned her seat in the European Parliament. She was replaced by Johan Nissinen.

Career

Stegrud studied economics at the Karlstad University from 1989 to 1991 and at the Gävle University College from 1991 to 1993. In 1994, she completed a course in the French language at the Université d'Angers. She was employed as a management consultant at Sydkraft and then EON Sverige AB from 2001 until her election to the European Parliament in 2019. She had not been a member of the Sweden Democrats before her candidacy in the 2019 European Parliament election in Sweden.

In the European Parliament, Stegrud sits with the European Conservatives and Reformists group. She is a member of the energy committee, the committee for gender equality and delegations for relationships with China.