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Elections in Rhineland-Palatinate End with Victory for the Christian Democratic Union

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won the elections in Rhineland-Palatinate, ending the Social Democratic Party's 35-year rule in the region.

Mar 23 • 04:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

German Social Democrats Lose Elections in Rhineland-Palatinate for the First Time in 35 Years

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the elections in Rhineland-Palatinate, displacing the Social Democratic Party (SPD), which had governed the region since 1991.

Mar 22 • 20:06 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Voter surveys: CDU received the most votes in Rhineland-Palatinate elections

In the Rhineland-Palatinate elections, the Christian Democrats (CDU) emerged as the leading party based on voter surveys, followed by the Social Democrats (SPD) and the right-wing populist AfD.

Mar 22 • 19:15 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

CDU Rhineland-Palatinate: It's Enough to Appear United

Gordon Schnieder leads the CDU in Rhineland-Palatinate to a significant electoral victory, showcasing the importance of unity within the party.

Mar 22 • 19:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Podcast "On the Point": SPD loses Rhineland-Palatinate - and now?

Rhineland-Palatinate faces a power shift as the CDU emerges as the strongest party after the recent elections, marking a significant loss for the SPD.

Mar 22 • 19:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Chancellor's Party Leads in the Regional Elections in Germany, According to Polls

Polls indicate that the CDU party has gained about 30% of the votes in regional elections in the Rhineland-Palatinate, reclaiming the region from the SPD after 35 years.

Mar 22 • 17:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

State election in Rhineland-Palatinate: Severe losses for the SPD in Mainz

The CDU emerges as the strongest party in the Rhineland-Palatinate state election, leaving the SPD with significant losses and the AfD making substantial gains.

Mar 22 • 17:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Liveblog Rhineland-Palatinate: AfD achieves record result

The AfD party achieved substantial gains in the Rhineland-Palatinate elections, significantly surpassing previous results.

Mar 22 • 17:18 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

In Germany - a challenge for Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz leads his CDU party in polls with a narrow margin over the SPD, his coalition partners who have governed the region for 35 years.

Mar 22 • 08:45 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Germany Live Blog: CDU Leadership in Baden-Württemberg Agrees to Explore Talks with Greens

The CDU leadership in Baden-Württemberg has unanimously decided to enter exploratory talks with the Greens following a party meeting.

Mar 20 • 20:26 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

F.A.Z. Early Thinkers: Neck-and-Neck Race Before the Election in Rhineland-Palatinate

A close election race is unfolding in Rhineland-Palatinate, with significant implications for party leadership and public trust in the Merz government.

Mar 20 • 04:49 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Baden-Württemberg: There Will Be No New Elections. But a Stable Özdemir Government Is Probably Not in Sight.

After Cem Özdemir's narrow electoral victory in Baden-Württemberg, the CDU has unexpectedly raised the prospect of new elections, yet voters desire a stable coalition led by Özdemir.

Mar 19 • 15:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Baden-Württemberg after the election: Are Özdemir and Hagel coming closer now?

The Green party in Baden-Württemberg is inviting the CDU for coalition negotiations after recent elections, amidst a backdrop of past electoral struggles and shifting political dynamics.

Mar 19 • 13:13 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

EPP and AfD: Not Everyone in Europe Understands the German Firewall

The article discusses the tensions within Germany's CDU and CSU regarding the European People's Party's (EPP) relationships with the far-right AfD party amid accusations of hidden collaboration.

Mar 17 • 19:02 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Chats with the Right: Merz Sees Weber as Responsible

CDU chairman Friedrich Merz has called for accountability regarding a controversial collaboration between the European People's Party and far-right parties, placing responsibility on EVP leader Manfred Weber.

Mar 16 • 19:19 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

USA and Iran: Clear Rejection of Trump: 'Not NATO's War'

Germany's government firmly rejects Trump's attempts to involve NATO in the Iran conflict over oil prices, but there are differing opinions within Germany's CDU party.

Mar 16 • 15:13 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

"Firewall" in the EP: Union sees "no cooperation" in chat with the AfD

The Union party in the European Parliament denies any collaboration with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) following reports of closer ties between the European People's Party (EVP) and far-right factions.

Mar 16 • 14:49 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Live Blog on Local Elections in Hesse: AfD Becomes the Third Strongest Force Ahead of the Greens

In the local elections in Hesse, the AfD is projected to be the third strongest party, surpassing the Greens, with CDU leading in overall votes.

Mar 16 • 06:17 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
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Germany Live Blog: New Coalition in Brandenburg Established

The SPD and CDU in Brandenburg have successfully established a coalition agreement with overwhelming support from their party members.

Mar 14 • 12:39 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Green politician Zoe Mayer: Debating more beautifully

Zoe Mayer, a member of the Green party in Germany, emphasizes that her intention was to spark a debate about sexism in politics by sharing an eight-year-old video of CDU politician Manuel Hagel.

Mar 10 • 18:22 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

CDU Baden-Württemberg: Stand up, adjust your crown, make claims

Manuel Hagel, the leader of the CDU in Baden-Württemberg, offered his resignation following a narrow defeat to the Greens in the state elections, sparking discussions about future coalition negotiations and party direction.

Mar 10 • 15:44 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Green Party Leader: 'There will not be a part-time Prime Minister'

Franziska Brantner, leader of the Green Party in Germany, emphasizes that there will not be a part-time Prime Minister in Baden-Württemberg, asserting that the party aims to negotiate on equal footing with the CDU.

Mar 10 • 14:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Green Party Chair: 'We Greens abolished the rotation forty years ago'

Franziska Brantner, the chair of the Green Party, emphasizes that the party abolished its rotation policy decades ago and insists there will be no part-time Minister-President in Baden-Württemberg during negotiations with the CDU.

Mar 10 • 14:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Parties: No, the election in Baden-Württemberg did not end in a tie

Following the Baden-Württemberg state elections, the CDU has adopted an unusual stance regarding their defeat, acknowledging the Green Party's narrow victory while simultaneously suggesting they did not truly lose.

Mar 10 • 11:06 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Election in Baden-Württemberg: What lies behind the 'Israeli Model'?

The article discusses the suggestion by Jens Spahn to implement a shared leadership model in Baden-Württemberg, inspired by Israel's political history, following the recent election results.

Mar 10 • 10:15 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Voting-O-Mat 2026: Which Party Aligns Closest to You in the Election in Rhineland-Palatinate?

The upcoming election in Rhineland-Palatinate will see the SPD defending its long-held power against a challenge from the CDU and other parties.

Mar 10 • 09:20 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Disillusionment After the Election: 'Goodbye, Baden-Württemberg'

The CDU in Baden-Württemberg faces disappointment after the elections, failing to reclaim entirely the governorship from the Green Party despite winning back several districts.

Mar 10 • 08:40 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Election in Baden-Württemberg: Greens Co-Chair on Possible Division of Term: ‘Good Joke’

Felix Banaszak, co-chair of the Green party in Baden-Württemberg, dismisses the CDU's proposal for dividing the term of the Prime Minister as a joke.

Mar 10 • 07:21 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Election in Baden-Württemberg: Hagel offers resignation after defeat

Baden-Württemberg's CDU leader, Manuel Hagel, offered his resignation following a narrow electoral defeat, which was subsequently rejected by the party's state executive board.

Mar 9 • 20:59 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Baden-Württemberg: Reports: Hagel reportedly offered to resign from CDU state leadership

Manuel Hagel, the CDU Spitzenkandidat, has reportedly offered to resign following the party's narrow election loss against the Greens in Baden-Württemberg.

Mar 9 • 20:44 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Election in Baden-Württemberg: The Triumph of the Wise Old Man on International Women's Day

The article discusses the surprising electoral success of the Green party in the Baden-Württemberg elections, attributing some of this success to recent controversies involving the CDU's candidate, particularly in connection with International Women's Day.

Mar 9 • 18:12 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

State Elections in the Southwest: Disappointed Hopes

The outcome of the state election in Baden-Württemberg has left many entrepreneurs disappointed, as they hoped for a CDU-led government to stimulate economic policies.

Mar 9 • 16:38 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Election in Baden-Württemberg: Greens Reject Division of Term

Cem Özdemir, leader of the Green Party in Baden-Württemberg, firmly rejects the proposal to split the ministerial term with the CDU after a closely contested election.

Mar 9 • 14:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘Bitter result’ for Friedrich Merz as Greens win in German car heartland

Friedrich Merz's CDU faces a setback as the Greens emerge victorious in a key state election in Baden-Württemberg, posing challenges for the conservative party amid rising competition from the far right.

Mar 9 • 13:54 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Elections in Baden-Württemberg: Spahn wants to grant Özdemir only half a term

CDU/CSU parliamentary group leader Jens Spahn proposes splitting the term of the Minister-President in Baden-Württemberg, suggesting Cem Özdemir of the Green Party only serve a half-term.

Mar 9 • 13:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Baden-Württemberg: The SPD Still Does Not Understand Why No One Votes for Them

A commentary highlights the declining support for Germany's SPD party in the Baden-Württemberg elections amid concerns about job security.

Mar 9 • 12:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Friedrich Merz has suffered a painful blow

Friedrich Merz's CDU party has narrowly lost the gubernatorial election in Baden-Württemberg to the Greens, despite previous expectations of victory.

Mar 9 • 11:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Shameful defeat of F. Merz in Germany: lost one of five important regions

F. Merz's center-right party faced a significant defeat in regional elections in Germany, losing to the Greens and diminishing its political power.

Mar 9 • 10:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

State Elections: What Happens After the Election in Baden-Württemberg

The Green Party narrowly wins the state elections in Baden-Württemberg, likely leading to a coalition government with the CDU.

Mar 9 • 09:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Baden-Württemberg: Özdemir, the new Kretschmann

The Green Party's Spitzenkandidat Özdemir has shifted to adopt CDU-like policies during the campaign, resulting in a new grand coalition with the AfD as the opposition.

Mar 9 • 08:14 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Election Analysis: How Özdemir's Comeback Can Be Explained

Cem Özdemir's successful campaign helps the Greens overtake the CDU in Baden-Württemberg elections, thanks to his appeal to former Kretschmann voters and distinctive positioning from the national party.

Mar 9 • 06:54 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Election Analysis: How Özdemir's Comeback Can Be Explained

This article analyzes the recent electoral success of the Green party in Baden-Württemberg, attributed to their candidate Cem Özdemir and the party's distance from national leadership.

Mar 9 • 06:10 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

State Election: Baden-Württemberg Remains a Stronghold for the Greens

In the recent state election in Baden-Württemberg, the Greens narrowly defeated the CDU, with the AfD emerging as a significant third party.

Mar 9 • 05:11 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

State Election: Baden-Württemberg Remains a Stronghold of the Greens

The Greens win the Baden-Württemberg state election by a narrow margin over the CDU, with the AfD emerging as the third strongest party.

Mar 9 • 05:11 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Victory of the Greens in Baden-Württemberg: The CDU Leadership Declares Itself Innocent

The CDU leadership in Germany faces backlash after unexpectedly losing to the Greens in Baden-Württemberg, claiming their defeat is not reflective of national party issues.

Mar 8 • 22:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

The Greens lead a tight election against conservatives in a key state of Germany

The Greens party is narrowly leading against the CDU conservatives in the Baden-Württemberg elections in Germany.

Mar 8 • 22:19 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

State Election in Baden-Württemberg: Projections Show Greens Just Ahead of CDU, AfD as Third Strongest Force

In the recent state elections in Baden-Württemberg, projections indicate that the Greens are narrowly leading over the CDU, while the AfD is positioned as the third strongest party.

Mar 8 • 22:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Election in Baden-Württemberg: The Incorrect Assumptions of the CDU

The CDU faces unexpected challenges in the Baden-Württemberg election where initial confidence turned to anxiety as Green Party candidates took the lead.

Mar 8 • 21:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Greens to win in German state elections – what happened to AfD

The Green Party is projected to win the local elections in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, with significant implications for the political landscape.

Mar 8 • 19:52 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

State Election in Baden-Württemberg: Lead at the Last Minute

The Green Party in Baden-Württemberg celebrates leading in preliminary results of the state election, with Cem Özdemir emerging as a strong candidate for Minister President.

Mar 8 • 19:27 UTC

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