Eisenach
- Aug 22
Mario Voigt wins re-election as Thuringia CDU leader with 82.4% ahead of no-confidence vote
Thuringia Minister-President Mario Voigt won 82.4% of the vote at a party congress in Eisenach to remain CDU state leader, days before facing an AfD-led motion of no confidence in the state parliament.
- Aug 20
Alexander Dobrindt tours Thuringia fire station and warns against AfD polarization
During a visit to Eisenach, Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt joined a firefighting exercise, discussed coalition disputes in Berlin, and reiterated plans to keep border controls in place through March 2027.
