# European Commission chair

entity: /record/european-commission.md  
predicate: chair  
page: /record/european-commission/chair  
as_of: 2026-10-31  

As of October 31, 2026, European Commission's chair on the AsOf record is Ursula von der Leyen, dated December 1, 2019, from 2 secondary sources (reuters.com and politico.eu). The record holds 1 claim on European Commission's chair, 1 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.

## Current chair

What the record asserts on 2026-10-31.

- [European Commission](/record/european-commission.md) | chair | Ursula von der Leyen | valid 2019-12-01 to present | conf 0.85 | valid | [clm_AA502FB86F8D](/claim/clm_AA502FB86F8D.md)
  sources: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eu-parliament-decide-second-term-commission-chief-von-der-leyen-2024-07-18/, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8880, https://www.politico.eu/article/european-parliament-confirms-von-der-leyen-commission/

## Every dated value

One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [European Commission](/record/european-commission.md) | chair | Ursula von der Leyen | valid 2019-12-01 to present | conf 0.85 | valid | [clm_AA502FB86F8D](/claim/clm_AA502FB86F8D.md)
  sources: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eu-parliament-decide-second-term-commission-chief-von-der-leyen-2024-07-18/, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8880, https://www.politico.eu/article/european-parliament-confirms-von-der-leyen-commission/

## Questions this record answers

### What is European Commission's current chair?

Ursula von der Leyen, dated December 1, 2019, from 2 secondary sources (reuters.com and politico.eu). The record asserts this claim as of October 31, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.85).


## Get this data

- JSON: /v1/entities/european-commission/chair (this fact) · /v1/entities/european-commission?predicates=chair (with the entity's coverage; add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD for a date)
- MCP: entity_state(entity: "european-commission", predicates: ["chair"], scope: "all")
- Entity twin: /record/european-commission.md · timeline: /timelines/european-commission.md

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