Karin Strenz  Karin Strenz (born 14 October 1967) is a German politician. Born in Lübz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, she represents the CDU. Karin Strenz has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern since 2009. She became member of the bundestag after the 2009 German federal election. She's a member of the defense committee.