- Jul 21
Saxony-Anhalt's CDU leader says BSW will 'make common cause' with AfD after September election
Saxony-Anhalt's CDU minister president says the left-conservative BSW will back the far-right AfD if it gets the chance, as polls show the AfD far ahead before the September 6 state vote.
- Jul 8
Schulze rules out seeking AfD or Left Party votes as former CDU leaders warn against toleration ahead of Saxony-Anhalt election
Saxony-Anhalt's Minister-President Sven Schulze says he will not ask the AfD or Die Linke for support after the September state election, while two former CDU state leaders warn that a minority government tolerated by the Left would sink the party.
- Jun 14
Video of CDU-AfD exchange emerges in Saxony-Anhalt as row over photo tests firewall taboo
A 27-second clip shows CDU faction leader Guido Heuer and AfD lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund in a jocular exchange at a campaign forum, deepening a dispute that started with a single photograph.
- Jun 14
Saxony-Anhalt CDU pledges pharma hub and more police, rules out AfD coalition
Three months before Saxony-Anhalt's state vote, CDU delegates unanimously approved a platform focusing on the economy, internal security and education. A photo of a CDU and AfD politician at a shared microphone has overshadowed the convention.
- Jun 13
CDU's Heuer defends photo with AfD candidate as Saxony-Anhalt election looms
A photograph showing CDU parliamentary group leader Guido Heuer and AfD top candidate Ulrich Siegmund at a Halberstadt election forum has triggered debate just three months before Saxony-Anhalt's state vote.
