The AfD came in first in Thuringia and placed second in Saxony, right on the heels of the Christian Democrats (CDU). Germany’s media and ruling class predictably catastrophized the voting results.

Lawmakers in the central German state of Thuringia reconvened on Saturday amid a chaotic deadlock between the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and other parties. The AfD made historic gains ...

Far-right AfD emerges as the strongest force in the Thuringia parliamentary elections. Olaf Scholz's coalition parties suffer ...

The election of liberal leader Thomas Kemmerich in the eastern state of Thuringia prompted national outrage. "Resignation is unavoidable," he said. For years Germany's main parties have shunned ...

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has been polling top in Thuringia ahead of Sunday's vote, while the party has been running neck-and-neck for first place with the conservative Christian ...

The first meeting of the new parliament in the central German state of Thuringia adjourned amid chaos on Thursday as the emboldened far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) faced off with other ...

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Turnout was 62.6% in Thuringia, a 2.3% increase on 2019, and 75% in Saxony, up 8% on the previous state election. CDU's Merz skeptical on BSW team-up, but says it's the local leaders' call CDU ...

Greens in Thuringia were weak overall However, the AfD also obtained very good results among young voters in recent months. In the 2016 state elections in Saxony-Anhalt, one-quarter of the voters ...

The back wall of Berlin’s federal press club is perhaps the most familiar in Germany, its blue expanse visible in press conferences with German chancellors and government ministers. On Friday ...

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