It was a bitter night for the CDU. In the Brandenburg elections, the party remained behind the BSW. According to the Parliamentary Secretary, Friedrich Merz is not to blame for this.
The cut CDU According to Union faction Parliamentary Executive Director Thorsten Frei, the Brandenburg election cannot be traced back to party leader Friedrich Merz. “This has nothing to do with Friedrich Merz’s candidacy for chancellor,” Frei said before a CDU committee meeting in Berlin.
The final nomination for rector is near
CDU and California State University wants to formally approve Merz's decision as the candidate for rector of the Union. Of course the boards of the twin parties will unanimously support the decision at separate meetings in Berlin and Munich.
Frei: Election result is a “bitter defeat”
The result in Brandenburg is the result of state politics, Frei said. He described his party's performance as a “bitter defeat”. The strategy of Brandenburg Prime Minister Dietmar Woidke (SPD), the duality between himself and AfD Language to build work – The CDU is crushed between the fronts.
Sahra Wagenknecht's alliance (BSW) won more votes in Sunday's state elections than the CDU, which lost a lot of votes. SPD emerged as the strongest force, followed by the AfD.