Tag #State Elections

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AfD Leads in Saxony-Anhalt State Election Poll

One year before the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, a new poll shows the AfD as the strongest force with 39 percent, significantly ahead of the CDU at 27 percent, according to Infratest dimap for "Magdeburger Volksstimme", "Mitteldeutsche Zeitung", and Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk.

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Schmitt Elected New Head of Rhineland-Palatinate FDP

Following weeks of internal conflict, Daniela Schmitt was elected as the new leader of the Rhineland-Palatinate FDP on April 25th, 2025, receiving 67.5% of the vote, aiming to restore unity and rebuild trust within the party.

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Rhineland-Palatinate Sets 2026 State Election Date

Rhineland-Palatinate's state election is scheduled for March 22, 2026, fulfilling constitutional requirements and logistical needs; Minister-President Alexander Schweitzer (SPD) faces a strong challenge from the CDU, with the election's outcome impacting the state's political landscape.

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CDU Landslide Victory in Baden-Württemberg Bundestag Election

The CDU won Baden-Württemberg's Bundestag election with 31.6% of the vote, significantly outperforming the Greens (13.6%) and setting the stage for a potential CDU victory in the 2026 state election, especially given the retirement of the popular Green Minister-President Kretschmann.

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Hamburg Bundestag Election: SPD Holds Lead Despite Nationwide Defeat

In the Hamburg Bundestag election, despite a significant national loss, the SPD remained the strongest party with 22.7% of the vote, while the CDU gained considerably to reach 20.7%. The election saw considerable shifts for other parties; the Greens dropped to 19.2% and the Left and AfD significantl...

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Hagel's CDU Faces Challenges in Baden-Württemberg State Election

In Baden-Württemberg, CDU's Hansjörg Hagel faces an uphill battle in the upcoming state election due to low name recognition (only 33% recognition) and unclear policy positions, while the success of his campaign is closely tied to the performance of the new federal government under Chancellor Merz.

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Weil Resigns as Lower Saxony Minister President, Lies to Succeed Amidst Political Division

Lower Saxony's Minister President Stephan Weil is resigning in May, to be succeeded by Economics Minister Olaf Lies; this decision has sparked diverse reactions, with the opposition demanding new elections due to Weil's early departure.

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Billionaire Funding Shapes US State Legislative Races

Billionaire donors are pouring millions into US state-level Republican campaigns, targeting issues like abortion, school privatization, and labor rights, with significant contributions in states such as Virginia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.

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AfD's Future in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Uncertain, Says Expert

Political scientist Wolfgang Muno predicts the AfD's success in the 2021 German Bundestag election may not translate to the 2026 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election due to factors such as voter fluidity in East Germany and potential policy shifts. The CDU's rightward turn is cited as benefiting th...

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Kretschmer Re-elected as Saxony Minister President in Tense Vote

Michael Kretschmer was re-elected as Minister President of Saxony in a second round of voting, receiving 56 votes compared to 39 for Matthias Berger of the Freie Wähler and 1 for Jörg Urban of the AfD, with 11 abstentions. This outcome was influenced by the need to avoid an AfD-backed candidate taki...

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