The Prime Minister of Saxony will be elected on Wednesday. The Greens had raised concerns about the voting procedure. A further expert opinion should bring clarity.
What does the state election result mean for Saxony? Will Prime Minister Kretschmer continue? And if so, with whom? One thing is already clear: forming a government will be complicated.
Around 3.3 million people in Saxony have been called to vote in the state election. Polling stations open at 08:00. A neck-and-neck race between the CDU and AfD is expected. What role does the BSW play?
Citizens can ask candidates questions online ahead of the Saxon state elections on September 1. Dialog platform offers direct contact with 526 direct candidates.
The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance wants to make the investigation into the coronavirus pandemic an issue in the Saxon state election campaign and is calling for a robust committee of inquiry. The AfD and the FDP are also calling for a thorough investigation.