AfD Nominates First Chancellor Candidate
Alice Weidel, 45, has been nominated as the AfD's first Chancellor candidate ahead of Germany's snap election on February 23, prompted by rising AfD poll numbers (18-19%) and protests outside the party headquarters in Berlin.
AfD Nominates First Chancellor Candidate
Alice Weidel, 45, has been nominated as the AfD's first Chancellor candidate ahead of Germany's snap election on February 23, prompted by rising AfD poll numbers (18-19%) and protests outside the party headquarters in Berlin.
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44% Bias Score
AfD Nominates First Chancellor Candidate Amidst Rising Popularity and Political Uncertainty
Alice Weidel, a 45-year-old economist, has been nominated as the AfD's first-ever chancellor candidate in the upcoming German election, despite facing long odds due to other parties' refusal to cooperate; the AfD's popularity, currently polling between 18-19%, is fueled by discontent with the curren...
AfD Nominates First Chancellor Candidate Amidst Rising Popularity and Political Uncertainty
Alice Weidel, a 45-year-old economist, has been nominated as the AfD's first-ever chancellor candidate in the upcoming German election, despite facing long odds due to other parties' refusal to cooperate; the AfD's popularity, currently polling between 18-19%, is fueled by discontent with the curren...
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52% Bias Score
Germany Calls Snap Elections Amidst Coalition Collapse
Germany's snap federal elections, scheduled for February 23, 2025, following the collapse of the governing coalition, will see over 60 million eligible voters choose a new Bundestag; polls indicate a strong lead for the Union bloc (CDU/CSU) and potential losses for the governing coalition parties.
Germany Calls Snap Elections Amidst Coalition Collapse
Germany's snap federal elections, scheduled for February 23, 2025, following the collapse of the governing coalition, will see over 60 million eligible voters choose a new Bundestag; polls indicate a strong lead for the Union bloc (CDU/CSU) and potential losses for the governing coalition parties.
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44% Bias Score
"Green Party's Unusual Top Duo Signals Strategic Shift for Federal Election"
"The Baden-Württemberg Green Party chose Franziska Brantner and Ricarda Lang as their top candidates for the upcoming federal election, receiving 92.35% and 94.36% of the vote, respectively, signaling a strategic shift to address economic concerns and broaden their voter appeal."
"Green Party's Unusual Top Duo Signals Strategic Shift for Federal Election"
"The Baden-Württemberg Green Party chose Franziska Brantner and Ricarda Lang as their top candidates for the upcoming federal election, receiving 92.35% and 94.36% of the vote, respectively, signaling a strategic shift to address economic concerns and broaden their voter appeal."
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36% Bias Score
CDU Open to Post-Election Coalition with Greens
Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner urges his CDU party to consider a post-election coalition with the Greens, citing successful state-level examples and emphasizing the challenges of three-party coalitions while acknowledging the need to win the upcoming Bundestag election.
CDU Open to Post-Election Coalition with Greens
Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner urges his CDU party to consider a post-election coalition with the Greens, citing successful state-level examples and emphasizing the challenges of three-party coalitions while acknowledging the need to win the upcoming Bundestag election.
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40% Bias Score
Bavarian AfD selects Protschka as top candidate for Bundestag election
The Bavarian AfD chose Stephan Protschka as its top candidate for the Bundestag election, aiming for 20 seats and governmental responsibility, while imposing restrictions on journalists during the selection process.
Bavarian AfD selects Protschka as top candidate for Bundestag election
The Bavarian AfD chose Stephan Protschka as its top candidate for the Bundestag election, aiming for 20 seats and governmental responsibility, while imposing restrictions on journalists during the selection process.
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56% Bias Score
AfD Nominates Weidel for Chancellor Amidst Growing Support
Alice Weidel, the AfD's candidate for chancellor in Germany's upcoming February 23rd election, aims to revamp the economy, reverse the country's climate policies, and curb immigration; the party currently holds 18-19% of the national vote.
AfD Nominates Weidel for Chancellor Amidst Growing Support
Alice Weidel, the AfD's candidate for chancellor in Germany's upcoming February 23rd election, aims to revamp the economy, reverse the country's climate policies, and curb immigration; the party currently holds 18-19% of the national vote.
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40% Bias Score
AfD's Weidel: A Unique Candidate Challenging Germany's Political Landscape
Alice Weidel, a 45-year-old economist with a Goldman Sachs background and Sri Lankan partner, is the AfD's first female chancellor candidate, challenging Germany's political landscape as the party rises to 17% in polls ahead of February 23rd's snap election.
AfD's Weidel: A Unique Candidate Challenging Germany's Political Landscape
Alice Weidel, a 45-year-old economist with a Goldman Sachs background and Sri Lankan partner, is the AfD's first female chancellor candidate, challenging Germany's political landscape as the party rises to 17% in polls ahead of February 23rd's snap election.
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60% Bias Score
German Green Party Shifts Strategy Ahead of Federal Election
The German Green Party is preparing for the upcoming federal election with a focus on economic issues and digitalization, as evidenced by speeches from leaders Lang and Brantner, while Cem Özdemir aims for the Baden-Württemberg premiership and criticizes other parties' economic approaches.
German Green Party Shifts Strategy Ahead of Federal Election
The German Green Party is preparing for the upcoming federal election with a focus on economic issues and digitalization, as evidenced by speeches from leaders Lang and Brantner, while Cem Özdemir aims for the Baden-Württemberg premiership and criticizes other parties' economic approaches.
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44% Bias Score
"Südwest-Grüne Chart Course for Bundestag Election with Focus on Economic Concerns and Leadership Change"
"At the Südwest-Grüne party convention, Lang and Brantner emphasized connecting with voters' economic concerns, while Cem Özdemir announced his 2026 candidacy for Minister President of Baden-Württemberg, advocating for compromise among democratic parties and criticizing the SPD and CDU's policies."
"Südwest-Grüne Chart Course for Bundestag Election with Focus on Economic Concerns and Leadership Change"
"At the Südwest-Grüne party convention, Lang and Brantner emphasized connecting with voters' economic concerns, while Cem Özdemir announced his 2026 candidacy for Minister President of Baden-Württemberg, advocating for compromise among democratic parties and criticizing the SPD and CDU's policies."
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60% Bias Score
BSW Forms Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Chapter Ahead of Federal Election
Two and a half months before Germany's expedited federal election, the Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) formed a Mecklenburg-Vorpommern chapter, electing Friedrich Straetmanns and Melanie Dango as co-chairs with 75% and 81.8% of the vote, respectively, amid concerns about the party's transparency.
BSW Forms Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Chapter Ahead of Federal Election
Two and a half months before Germany's expedited federal election, the Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) formed a Mecklenburg-Vorpommern chapter, electing Friedrich Straetmanns and Melanie Dango as co-chairs with 75% and 81.8% of the vote, respectively, amid concerns about the party's transparency.
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52% Bias Score
Klüssendorf to Lead Schleswig-Holstein SPD in Bundestag Election
Tim Klüssendorf, 33, secured the top spot for Schleswig-Holstein's SPD in the upcoming Bundestag elections with 95% of the vote, advocating for a wealth tax and resisting rollbacks of the Ampel coalition's policies.
Klüssendorf to Lead Schleswig-Holstein SPD in Bundestag Election
Tim Klüssendorf, 33, secured the top spot for Schleswig-Holstein's SPD in the upcoming Bundestag elections with 95% of the vote, advocating for a wealth tax and resisting rollbacks of the Ampel coalition's policies.
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44% Bias Score