Resurgence of Racism in Germany: Far-Right AfD Party Wins Local Elections

Berlin ∙ After the death of Adolf Hitler 77 years ago, the politics of racism, which was thought to have ended in Germany, has triumphantly reared its head. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won the local elections in Sönberg County. AfD candidate Robert Sesselman won last month’s election with 52.8% of the vote. […]
German Left-Wing Extremist Sentenced for Attacks on Right-Wing Party Members: Controversial Release Decision

FROM THE WORLD German left-wing extremist Lina E. was sentenced to five years and three months. She was accused of participating in violent attacks on alleged members of right-wing parties in several German cities, but the court let her go home after the verdict. “Disagreement with right-wing extremists is a respectable motive,” the court said. […]
Insurance is missing: Homburg lets AfD party congress burst Regional
Homburg – Now she has to mess around with an emergency board for a while: The AfD state party conference was canceled at short notice. Because there is no insurance coverage. The right-wing populists actually wanted to elect a regular board of directors in the Saalbau on Sunday (May 29, 2022). State boss Christian Wirth […]
Federal election 2021 | Constituency Potsdam – Potsdam-Mittelmark II – Teltow-Fläming II (WK61): All Erg

For months, parties and politicians have campaigned for themselves and fought for the favor of the voters. Now the decisions have been made in the 2021 federal election – also in the constituency of Potsdam – Potsdam-Mittelmark II – Teltow-Fläming II. More than 60 million eligible voters in Germany could cast their votes. Here you […]
Bundestag election 2021 | Constituency Mülheim – Essen I (WK118): All results at a glance

For months, parties and politicians have campaigned for themselves and fought for the favor of the voters. Now the decisions have been made in the 2021 federal election – also in the Mülheim – Essen I constituency. More than 60 million eligible voters in Germany could cast their votes. Here you can see the results […]
Bundestag election 2021 | Constituency Hagen – Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis I (WK138): All results at a glance

For months, parties and politicians have campaigned for themselves and fought for the favor of the voters. Now the decisions have been made in the federal election in 2021 – also in the constituency of Hagen – Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis I. More than 60 million eligible voters in Germany could cast their votes. Here you can see […]
Bundestag election 2021 | Constituency Ludwigshafen / Frankenthal (WK207): All results at a glance

For months, parties and politicians have campaigned for themselves and fought for the favor of the voters. Now the decisions have been made in the 2021 federal election – also in the Ludwigshafen / Frankenthal constituency. More than 60 million eligible voters in Germany could cast their votes. Here you can see the results in […]
In Germany, Merkel bloc rating falls to record low / GORDON

If the general elections were held next Sunday, the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) would have won the most votes – it improved its position by seven percentage points – up to 25% – compared with the results of a similar poll in the previous month. In second place is the CDU / CSU […]
The fight for direct mandates: who votes what? | Regional
Of: D. Puskepeleitis Hannover – The polls ahead of the federal election go on a roller coaster. It’s hard to predict which party will come out on top in the end. That is why every direct mandate won is all the more important. But the fight for direct debit is more exciting this year than […]
Grand coalition postpones law against questionable party donations

Hidden party donations should be made more difficult with the new regulations for the upcoming general election. But the planning stalled. A party could particularly benefit. It was supposed to be a big step and close long-known gaps in the law, but now the transparency initiative for party financing, which has been hoped for by […]