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Germany Braces for Pivotal State Elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, with Merz’s CDU Under Pressure

Christian Democrats risk losing all seats in eastern state as SPD frames vote as head-to-head battle with far-right AfD Germany

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The double elections not only determine local governments, but also Merz's political future and the ability of traditional parties to regain the trust of citizens.

·Marousi, Greece
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Center

In this news blog we will keep you up to date on the two state elections on 21 September. In Berlin and MeckPom will be elected.

·Essen, Germany
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Lean Left

In Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern it is elected. Tight races, shaky majorities and the Merz debate make both votes politically explosive.

·Germany
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Is Merz shaking after the election in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern? Does the Left turn Berlin upside down? The five most important questions and answers to the two elections.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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Lean Left

We vote in Mecklenburg-Pomerania Front and in Berlin: Chancellor Friedrich Merz's centre-right party should lose votes in both, again

·Italy
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Lean Right

In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Manuela Schwesig's SPD wrestles with the AfD for first place. In the capital, the left and the CDU are at the top. The results of the elections could have consequences for the coalition at the federal level.

·Berlin, Germany
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