Politics

Social democrats edge ahead of far-right AfD in Brandenburg local elections

22.09.2024, 18:09

An election campaign billboard showing German Social Democrat (SPD) and Brandenburg Premier Dietmar Woidke in Potsdam, Germany. Brandenburg held state elections on September 22. Photo: Maja Hitij/Getty Images — Dietmar Woidke (C), Premier of Brandenburg and member of the German Social Democrats (SPD), September 22, 2024, in Potsdam, Germany. Photo Axel Schmidt/Getty Images

If the results stand, SPD may be able to form a coalition with the conservative CDU.