Tag #German Elections

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German Green Party Replaces Candidate Amid Harassment Allegations

Six-and-a-half weeks before the German Bundestag election, Berlin-Pankow's Green Party replaced their parliamentary candidate Stefan Gelbhaar with Julia Schneider due to harassment allegations; Schneider won the internal vote with 74.3% (269 votes), while Gelbhaar received 127 votes.

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Frankfurt's Parties Gear Up for Compressed Federal Election Campaign

Starting Sunday, six weeks before the German federal election, parties in Frankfurt will begin putting up election posters and conducting campaigns; the Greens ordered 6600 posters for 3300 locations, the SPD plans 5000–7000, and the CDU aims for 10,000 posters across 5000 locations, facing challeng...

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German Voter Anxiety High Ahead of Bundestag Election

A YouGov poll reveals that 40% of eligible German voters feel worried or frustrated about the country's political future six weeks before the Bundestag election; the AfD gained two percentage points in the latest poll, reaching 21%.

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Scholz Intensifies Campaign in Key German State Ahead of Tight Election

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will intensely campaign in populous North Rhine-Westphalia before the February 23rd federal election, focusing on working-class voters despite low poll numbers, with the outcome influencing the May leadership election within the NRW-SPD.

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Germany's Bundestag Election: Polls Show Union Ahead, AfD Rises

With 47 days until the German Bundestag elections, the campaign is marked by broken agreements, rising AfD popularity, and shifting coalition possibilities, according to recent polls and statements from party leaders.

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Musk's Misinformation Campaign Criticized by UK Prime Minister

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized Elon Musk for spreading misinformation about child sex abuse in the UK, accusing Musk of using "lies and misinformation" to deflect from the issue and harm victims; Musk's actions are part of a broader pattern of interference in foreign elections and dissemi...

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Germany's 2025 Election: Potential Mail-in Ballot Delays

Germany's 2025 Bundestag election faces potential mail-in ballot delays due to late ballot printing, necessitating immediate applications; officials recommend early requests and faster return to ensure ballots arrive by the February 23rd deadline.

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Musk's X Posts Alarm European Leaders Amidst German Election Concerns

Elon Musk's social media activity is alarming European leaders, with concerns focused on his potential influence on the upcoming German elections and the spread of disinformation across Europe. French President Macron and German Chancellor Scholz are reportedly annoyed, while the UK Prime Minister a...

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Musk's AfD Endorsement: Majority of Germans See Positive Impact on Party's Election Prospects

A YouGov poll shows 59% of Germans believe Elon Musk's support for the AfD helped the party before the German Bundestag elections; leading German politicians criticized Musk's actions, while the AfD positively received his statements.

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German Greens Launch Campaign, CSU Outlines Contrasting Strategy

The Green Party launched their German election campaign in Lübeck, attracting over 1,200 supporters, while Robert Habeck blamed previous CDU/CSU governments for current economic issues. The CSU, under Markus Söder, is focusing on stricter immigration, increased investment in technology and defense, ...

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Bayern's Bundestag Election: Shorter Absentee Voting, Aging Electorate

Bayern's February 23rd Bundestag election has a shortened two-week absentee voting period due to delayed candidate list finalization, impacting voter access; the electorate is aging, with 28.7 percent being 65 or older.

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Vance's False Claim About AfD Support in Germany

JD Vance, the future US Vice President, falsely claimed that the AfD, a German far-right party, is more popular in regions with stronger anti-Nazi resistance; election results from 2021 and 2024 show the opposite, with the AfD performing best in former East Germany.

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