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CDU Admits Social Media Lag Criticized By Leader Ahead Of State Election
Four months leading up to the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, CDU State Minister-President Sven Schulze admitted that his…
Gordon Schnieder Wins Election as Next Prime Minister of Rheinland-Pfalz
Gordon Schnieder has been elected the new Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate. During the election at the state parliament, the…
AfD Dominates Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Survey CDU Plummets Months From Election
With the state election in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern coming up in just four months, the AfD stands out as the…
Özdemir Says Election Boost Encouragement for Migrant Children
Cem Özdemir (Greens), the designated Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg, viewed the upcoming writ on Wednesday as a significant source…
AfD Candidate Wins Mayoral Election in Brandenburg Zehdenick
During the mayoral election on Sunday in the 13,000-resident town of Zehdenick, located north of Berlin, AfD candidate…
Warken Expects Coalition Status Quo Through Election Period
Federal Minister of Health Nina Warken (CDU) expressed confidence in the continuation of the current coalition government until…
Schulze Warns of “Memory Ballot” Election Signaling Trouble for Berlin Government
Sven Schulze, the Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt (CDU), warned that his state faces a threat of governmental paralysis given…
AfD Bolsters Lead Over CDU in State Election Poll Sachsen-Anhalt
According to a poll conducted by Infratest, reported by the MDR, the AfD currently leads the race for…
CDU SPD Unveil Coalition Agreement After Rheinland-Pfalz Election
Following the state election in Rhineland-Palatinate, coalition talks between the CDU and SPD have reached a successful agreement,…
SPD Says Election Law Reform Failure Avoided
The planned reform of German election law, championed by the coalition partners, now appears to be stalled according…
Linken CoChair Ines Schwerdtner Expects Early State Election
Ines Schwerdtner, the co-chairwoman for The Left party, anticipates that early elections may be necessary. She stated during…
Kubicki Quits Politics After FDP Leadership Election Loss
Wolfgang Kubicki, the candidate for the FDP chairmanship, announced that he intends to step back from active politics…
ExPresident Radew’s Party Leads Strong Showing in Bulgarian Election
The Progressive Bulgaria party (PB), led by former President Rumen Radev, emerged as the clear leading force in…
Kubicki Targets Solid Majority to Lead FDP Election Bid
Wolfgang Kubicki, the deputy chairman of the FDP, stated in an interview with “Welt am Sonntag” that his…
SPD Restructures in Baden Württemberg After 55 Landtag Election Showing
Following its recent performance in the state election in Baden-Württemberg, where the SPD secured only 5.5 percent, the…
German Government Calls Hungarian Election Result Historically Significant
The German government responded with a sense of relief to the outcome of the parliamentary elections in Hungary.…
Magyar Wins Hungarian Parliament Election Delivers Victory Speech
Following the Hungarian parliamentary election on Sunday evening, Péter Magyar delivered a victory speech. Addressing his supporters along…
Weber Views Hungarian Election as Signal Against European Right-Wing Populists
Manfred Weber, the head of the EVP party and a member of the CSU, stated that Péter Magyar,…
EU Leaders Congratulate Magyar on Hungarian Election Victory Triumph
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission (CDU), and French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Peter Magyar…
Hungary Leader Orbán Admits Defeat in Parliamentary Election Results
Hungary’s incumbent Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, admitted on Sunday evening that his defeat in the parliamentary election was…
Magyar Declares Hungarian Election Day A Historic Moment Amid Tensions
Following the closing of the polling stations in Hungary, Péter Magyar, the chairman of the Tisza party, expressed…
Hungarian Polls Point to Tisza Victory Amid Election Center Site Changes
Voting stations in Hungary closed at 7 PM for the parliamentary elections. According to the national election board,…
Orbán’s Spokesman Predicts Election Fraud Amid Hungarian Poll Tension
The ruling Fidesz party, led by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, appears to be preparing for a potential election…
Hungary Election Sees Record Turnout By Midday
Voter turnout in the Hungarian parliamentary election has already reached record levels by noon. The national election office…
OSCE Rejects EU Criticism Over Hungary Election Observation Mission
Pere Joan Pons Sampietro, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE, rebuffed criticism from EU members of…
SPD Slumps to Record Low in ZDF Politbarometer Ahead of Election
In the latest ZDF “Politbarometer” the SPD has slid to a record low. If the federal election were…
Jan Bollinger Ousted as AfD RLP Parliamentary Group Leader Weeks After Election Victory
A few days after the AfD’s electoral success in Rhineland‑Palatinate, the state party chair and top candidate Jan Bollinger…
Trump Urges Hungary to Re‑Elect Orbán Ahead of Election
Two and a half weeks before Hungary’s parliamentary election, U.S. President Donald Trump issued a clear endorsement for incumbent…
Schröder Calls on SPD to Embrace a Bold New Agenda Program After Election Setbacks
After a streak of painful election defeats, former chancellor Gerhard Schröder urges the SPD to adopt a bold reform…
Social Democrats Lead Denmark Parliamentary Election Exit Poll Despite Steep Losses
According to the first exit poll, Denmark’s Social Democrats still lead in the parliamentary election, even though they…
Kurt Beck Urges SPD to Oust Klingbeil and Bas After Election Blunders
Former SPD chairman Kurt Beck has warned against removing the party’s current leaders, Lars Klingbeil and Bärbel Bas, after recent electoral…
Bärbel Bas Fights Back Against Prolonged SPD Leadership Debate After State Election Loss
After the SPD’s electoral defeat in Rhineland‑Palatinate, party chair Bärbel Bas opposed holding a debate about new leadership. She…
Klingbeil and Bas Vow to Stay Amid SPD Fallout Over Rhineland‑Palatinate Election
Following the SPD’s disappointing result in Rhineland‑Palatinate, party leaders Lars Klingbeil and Bärbel Bas have made it clear they intend…
Rehlinger Calls SPD to Break Free from Bureaucratic Image After Election Loss
The Minister-President of Saarland and SPD deputy Anke Rehlinger called for decisive action within her party after the party’s…
SPD Secretary Tim Klüssendorf Vows to Stay in Coalition Despite Party’s New Election Loss
Despite the recent electoral setback for the party, SPD General Secretary Tim Klüssendorf ruled out a break in the…
Günther Urges Rapid Reforms After Rhineland-Palatinate Election
After the state election in Rhineland‑Palatinate, Schleswig‑Holstein’s premier Daniel Günther, a member of the CDU, urged the federal…
CDU Wins Rheinland‑Pfalz State Election With Clear Majority
The CDU emerged as the clear winner of the state election in Rhineland‑Palatinate. According to the provisional official…
Calls Surge for SPD Leaders Klingbeil and Bas to Resign After Rhineland‑Palatinate Election Defeat
Calls for the resignation of SPD leaders Lars Klingbeil and Bärbel Bas grew louder after the party’s disastrous result in…
CDU Tops Rhineland‑Palatinate Election as Linnemann Cheers Authentic Triumph
The first polling forecasts have shown the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to emerge as the strongest force in…
Rhineland‑Palatinate State Election Sees Roughly 40% Voter Turnout by 10AM
By 10 a.m., roughly 40 % of eligible voters in the Rhineland‑Palatinate state election had already cast their ballots. About…
Rhineland‑Palatinate State Election Kicks Off
The state election in Rhineland‑Palatinate has begun. Nearly three million voters are set to choose a new 101‑member…
CDU Holds Edge Ahead of Rhineland‑Palatinate Election with 29% vs SPD 27%
A few days before the state election in Rhineland‑Palatinate, the CDU remains ahead. According to the ZDF Politbarometer released…
CDU Holds Slight Edge Over SPD 28 Percent Five Days Before Rhineland Palatinate Election
Four days before the Rhineland-Palatinate state election, the CDU remains slightly ahead in voter favourability according to the…
Union Gains AfD Edge While Greens Fall Behind SPD After Baden-Württemberg Election
In the week following the Baden‑Württemberg state election, Forsa’s weekly survey for RTL and ntv shows a noticeable…
Paris Municipal Election Socialist Emmanuel Gregoire Leads 37 Percent After First Round
Following the first round of municipal elections in France, Paris’s socialist candidate Emmanuel Grégoire leads with roughly 37 %…
Germany Hopes for Stable Dutch Government After Election Turmoil
The German federal government hopes for a stable executive in the Netherlands. “Naturally we are keen on stable…
CDU NARROWLY LEADS IN RINELAND-PALATINE BEFORE STATE ELECTION ACCORDING TO POLITBAROMETER POLL
A new ZDF political barometer released a week before the Rhineland‑Palatinate state election finds the CDU just ahead…
Former SPD MP Robin Mesarosch Blasts Party Over Closed‑Minded Mantra After Election Crash
After the SPD’s disappointing result in the Baden‑Württemberger state election, former parliamentarian Robin Mesarosch is openly castigating his own…
Jusos Urge SPD to Return to Roots After Devastating Baden-Württemberg Election Loss
Juso leader Philipp Türmer said the Social Democrats lack credibility after a devastating defeat in Baden‑Württemberg. “We have to…
Gordon Schnieder Optimistic as He Enters Final Push for Rhineland‑Palatinate Election
The leading candidate of the CDU for the Rhineland-Palatinate state election, Gordon Schnieder, is heading into the final phase…
JU Leader Criticizes CDU After Narrow Loss in Baden-Württemberg Election
Johannes Winkel, the chairman of the Junge Union (JU), which belongs to the CDU, sharply criticised the party after…
CDU Slashes Taxes to Sweeten Loss After Narrow Baden-Württemberg Election
After a narrow defeat in the Baden-Württemberg state elections, the CDU aims to win back disappointed voters by…
Steffen Bilger Urges Coalition to Quickly Adopt Fair Election Reform
Steffen Bilger, the first parliamentary manager of the coalition’s faction, urged the coalition committee on Wednesday to reach…
Stuttgart Mayor Calls for Ödemir and Hagel to Share Baden-Württemberg PM Role After Narrow Election
In light of the close election results in Baden‑Württemberg, Stuttgart’s mayor Frank Nopper (CDU) has called for the top…
Green Youth Fires Six Demands at Baden-Württemberg Governor Cem Özdemir After Election Win
After Cem Özdemir won the Baden-Württemberg state election, the Green Youth asked the newly appointed premier to clarify…
Green Leader Calls Baden‑Wurttemberg Election Blueprint for Nationwide Party Success
Omid Nouripour, the Green deputy chair of the Bundestag, sees the recent electoral success of his colleague Cem Özdemir…
Spahn Blames Local Backwind For Baden-Württemberg Election Loss
Jens Spahn, chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, says that the federal government bears no joint blame for the…
Baden Württemberg FDP Leader Rülke Signals Resignation If Party Falls Short in State Election
After the likely withdrawal of the FDP from the state parliament in Baden‑Württemberg, state chairman Hans‑Ulrich Rülke has…
Hagel Assigns Coalition‑Building Mandate to Greens after Baden‑Württemberg Election
After the Baden‑Württemberg state election, CDU chairman Manuel Hagel said that coalition negotiations will start with the Greens.…
Özdemir Celebrates Rapid Catch‑Up in Baden‑Württemberg Election but Holds Off Victory Claims
After the state election in Baden-Württemberg, Green Party leader Cem Özdemir is not yet ready to claim victory for…
Linnemann Rejects CDU Loss in Baden‑Württemberg Election
Carsten Linnemann, the CDU’s secretary‑general, told ARD that he would not yet admit his party’s defeat in the…
Greens Advance Ahead of CDU in Baden-Württemberg State Election Polls
00 forecasts by ARD and ZDF..On average they are projected at 31.8 percent, followed by the CDU at 29.8 percent.…
Baden-Württemberg Landtag Election Opens at 8 AM as Polls Go Live
Polling stations in Baden‑Württemberg opened at 8 a.m. for the state election. Approximately 7.7 million voters are expected to take…
Union Clinches Lead Ahead of AfD in Baden-Württemberg Election Polls, SPD Slumps
Just before the state election in Baden-Württemberg on Sunday, the Union is still ahead of the AfD in…
CDU and Greens Tied in Baden-Württemberg Ahead of State Election Poll
Three days before the state election in Baden Württemberg, the ZDF “Politbarometer” poll shows the CDU and the Greens…
Union Gains 2 Percentage Points in Sunday Poll, Outpacing AfD Ahead of Election
The latest Infratest poll, conducted Monday to Wednesday for ARD, surveyed 1,317 eligible voters and proposes a scenario…
Cem Özdemir Promises School Phone Ban if He Wins Baden-Württemberg Election
Cem Özdemir, the Green Party’s leading candidate for the Baden‑Württemberg state election, announced that, should he win, he…
CDU Edge Over Greens in Baden-Württemberg Poll As Election Looms
In a new Insa poll released by “Bild” in its Wednesday edition, just four days before the state…
Hagel Accuses Green Leader Özdemir of Dishonesty Ahead of Baden-Württemberg Election
Manuel Hagel, the CDU’s lead candidate for Baden‑Württemberg’s upcoming state election, said a week before the vote that…
New Survey Signals Tight Race In Baden‑Württemberg Election Outlook Narrowing
Another poll suggests that the election outcome in Baden-Württemberg may be slightly tighter than previously expected. According to…
Green Party Nears CDU in Baden-Württemberg Ahead of March 8 State Election
In a recent Infratest survey of voters in Baden‑Württemberg ahead of the March 8 state election, the Greens narrowed…
German President Election Set for January 30 2027
The next presidential election will take place in late January 2027. According to the Bundestag, President of the Bundestag…
Greens Narrow Gap With CDU Ahead Of Baden-Württemberg State Election
Two weeks before the Baden-Württemberg state election on March 8, a poll conducted by Insa shows the Greens are…
Schweitzer Urges Continuation of Traffic Light Coalition in Rhineland‑Palatinate Ahead of March Election
Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate, Alexander Schweitzer (SPD), intends to keep his current coalition-known as the “traffic light” alliance…
Two Thirds of Germans Say They Would Vote the Same Party a Year After the 2025 Bundestag Election
A year after the German federal election, most citizens would still choose the same party as they did…
Rhein Urges CDU to Prioritize Election Workers in Reform Debates
Hessian Minister-President Boris Rhein (CDU) urged his party to give more consideration to its own candidates during the current…
BSW Finds New Evidence of Voting Count Errors in Bundestag Election
In its bid for a recount of the federal election, the BSW points to fresh evidence suggesting possible…
Black‑Red Coalition Sets January 30 2027 for Presidential Election
The black‑red governing coalition has agreed on a date for the next Federal President election. The Federal Assembly…
Most German Ministers Rated Worse Than Predecessors Nearly a Year After Election
Nearly a year after Germany’s federal election, most voters judge the current ministers less favorably than their predecessors.…
Bundesfamilienministerin Karin Prien Pushes Rapid Election Law Reform While Debating Parity Independently
Bundesfamilienministerin Karin Prien (CDU) is pressing for a rapid reform of the electoral law, saying it is “essential for…
BSW Pushes Federal Constitutional Court to Order Bundestag Election Recount
The Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) plans to file a lawsuit with the Federal Constitutional Court demanding a complete…
Japan LDP Seizes Parliamentary Majority in Key Election Results
Early projections indicate that the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has secured a majority in Japan’s House of…
LDP Forecasts Majority in Upcoming Japanese Parliamentary Election
In Japan’s recent parliamentary election the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has reportedly secured a majority in the…
Japan’s LDP Sees Majority in Lower House in Latest Election Forecasts
According to early projections, Japan’s ruling LDP has won a majority in the House of Representatives in the…
Manuel Hagel Warns CDU to Think Before Spearheading Debates Ahead of Baden-Württemberg Election
A few weeks before the state election in Baden-Württemberg on March 8, CDU candidate Manuel Hagel warned his party…
German Parliament Speaker Julia Klöckner Sets Mid‑March Deadline To Announce 2027 Bundesversammlung Election Date
Bundestag president Julia Klöckner (CDU) will announce a date by mid‑March for convening the Federal Assembly in 2027.A…
Schulz Warns of Trump Election Blockade
Former EU Parliament president Martin Schulz expressed doubt that the U.S. mid‑term elections scheduled for November will actually take…
AfD Calls for Sweeping Policy Overhaul in Sachsen-Anhalt Ahead of September Election
The AfD is demanding a fundamental realignment of all policy areas ahead of the Sachsen‑Anhalt state election. “Welt”…
Traditional Election Posters Outshine Social Media in Party Visibility, New Survey Finds
Classic campaign posters still seem to be the most effective way for parties to be seen. A new…
Japan PM Eyes Early Election
Japanese Premier Signals Potential Snap Election, Raising Political Stakes Tokyo – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is reportedly…
Gysi Urges Election Law Overhaul
A prominent figure within the German Left Party (Die Linke), Gregor Gysi, has ignited a debate concerning the…
Lindner Steps Back From State Election Campaign
The shifting dynamics within Germany’s Free Democratic Party (FDP) are becoming increasingly apparent, as current leader Christian Dürr…
Coalition Divided Over Election Law Reform
The coalition commission tasked with evaluating Germany’s electoral laws is reportedly falling behind schedule, casting doubt on the…
German Parliament Rejects Election Recount
The German Bundestag decisively rejected a recount of the recent federal election on Thursday, effectively quashing hopes for…
Kast Wins Chile Presidential Election
Chile has elected José Antonio Kast as its new president, marking a significant shift to the right in…
Ukraine Decides Election Timing
Berlin – The German government maintains that the timing and feasibility of potential elections in Ukraine remain solely…
BSW Loses Challenge Election Recount Rejected
The Bundestag’s Electoral Oversight Committee has rejected a request for a recount of the recent federal election, effectively…
Parliament Panel Poised to Dismiss Election Challenge
The Bundestag’s Committee on the Examination of the Electoral System is reportedly preparing to reject all appeals challenging…
Germany Demands Election Recount Review
The leadership of the Basisverbund Solidarität (BfS), Amira Mohamed Ali, is intensifying pressure on the Bundestag’s election review…
Sarkozy Election Case Ruling Upheld
The French Court of Cassation, the nation’s highest appeals court, has definitively upheld the conviction of former President…