Eydís Ásbjörnsdóttir
{{Short description|Icelandic politician (born 1973)}}
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{{Icelandic name|Eydís}}
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| party = Social Democratic Alliance
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| alma_mater = University of Akureyri
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Eydís Ásbjörnsdóttir (born 22 June 1973) is an Icelandic politician and member of the Althing.{{cite web |title=Þingmenn: Alþingismannatal - Æviágrip þingmanna frá 1845 - Eydís Ásbjörnsdóttir |url=https://www.althingi.is/altext/cv/is/?nfaerslunr=1487 |publisher=Althing |access-date=7 December 2024 |archive-url= |archive-date= |location=Reykjavík, Iceland |language=is}} A member of the Social Democratic Alliance, she has represented the Northeast constituency since November 2024.{{cite web |title=Þingmenn: Alþingismannatal - Æviágrip þingmanna frá 1845 - Þingseta - Eydís Ásbjörnsdóttir - þingsetutímabil og embætti |url=https://www.althingi.is/altext/cv/is/thingseta/?nfaerslunr=1487 |publisher=Althing |access-date=7 December 2024 |archive-url= |archive-date= |location=Reykjavík, Iceland |language=is}}
Eydís was born on 22 June 1973.{{cite web |title=Þingmenn: Alþingismannatal - Æviágrip þingmanna frá 1845 - Arna Lára Jónsdóttir (XML) |url=https://www.althingi.is/altext/xml/thingmenn/thingmadur/lifshlaup/?nr=1487 |publisher=Althing |access-date=7 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231029075504/https://www.althingi.is/altext/xml/thingmenn/thingmadur/lifshlaup/?nr=1487 |archive-date=29 October 2023 |location=Reykjavík, Iceland |language=is}} She is from Eskifjörður.{{cite news |last1=Gunnar Gunnarsson |title=Eydís: Skýrt ákall um breytingar |url=https://www.austurfrett.is/frettir/eydis-skyrt-akall-um-breytingar |access-date=7 December 2024 |work=Austurfrétt |date=2 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241203022608/https://www.austurfrett.is/frettir/eydis-skyrt-akall-um-breytingar |archive-date=3 December 2024 |language=is}} She completed her apprenticeship in hairdressing in 1998 and received a master's degree in hairdressing in 1999.{{cite news |title=Eydís nýr skólameistari Verkmenntaskóla Austurlands |url=https://www.mbl.is/frettir/innlent/2022/11/30/eydis_nyr_skolameistari_verkmenntaskola_austurlands/ |access-date=7 December 2024 |work=Morgunblaðið |date=30 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230203142137/https://www.mbl.is/frettir/innlent/2022/11/30/eydis_nyr_skolameistari_verkmenntaskola_austurlands/ |archive-date=3 February 2023 |location=Reykjavík, Iceland |language=is}}{{cite news |last1=Margrét Björk Jónsdóttir |title=Eydís nýr skólameistari Verkmenntaskóla Austurlands |url=https://www.visir.is/g/20222346097d/ey-dis-nyr-skola-meistari-verk-mennta-skola-austur-lands |access-date=7 December 2024 |work=Vísir.is |date=30 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230127104728/https://www.visir.is/g/20222346097d/ey-dis-nyr-skola-meistari-verk-mennta-skola-austur-lands |archive-date=27 January 2023 |location=Reykjavík, Iceland |language=is}} She received a teaching qualification from the University of Akureyri (HA) in 2006. She started teaching at the {{ill|East Iceland Vocational School|is|Verkmenntaskóli Austurlands}} in 1999. She became headmistress of the school in December 2022 after being appointed by Minister of Education and Children's Affairs Ásmundur Einar Daðason. She also runs a business.
Eydís was elected to the municipal council in Fjarðabyggð at the 2010 municipal elections as a candidate for the Fjarðalistan party.{{cite news |title=Frambjóðendur Fjarðalistans |url=https://www.mbl.is/frettir/kosningar/2010/03/23/frambjodendur_fjardalistans/ |access-date=7 December 2024 |work=Morgunblaðið |date=23 March 2010 |location=Reykjavík, Iceland |language=is}} She was a substitute member of the Althing for Logi Már Einarsson in November 2022. She was elected to the Althing at the 2024 parliamentary election.{{cite news |title=Kosningar: Kjörborðið - Fólkið - Allir Þingmenn |url=https://www.ruv.is/kosningar |access-date=7 December 2024 |work=RÚV |location=Reykjavík, Iceland |language=is}}{{cite news |title=Úrslit Alþingiskosninga í nóvember 2024: Kjördæmi og þingmenn - Suður |url=https://www.mbl.is/frettir/kosningar/results/ |access-date=7 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241201151034/https://www.mbl.is/frettir/kosningar/results/ |archive-date=1 December 2024 |work=Morgunblaðið |location=Reykjavík, Iceland |language=is}}