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CDU defends district government office in Eichsfeld district

The Thuringian CDU successfully maintained its stronghold in the Catholic-dominant Eichsfeld region. Marion Frant, CDU's candidate, won 70.2% of the votes in the second round of the election for the district administration held on Sunday, according to state election administrator's data once...

Poll workers pour out the ballot box during the run-off election and the European election at a...
Poll workers pour out the ballot box during the run-off election and the European election at a polling station in the state capital of Thuringia.

Regional polls upcoming - CDU defends district government office in Eichsfeld district

In Eichsfeld, the focus was on who would take over from Werner Henning, the longest-serving German district administrator. The CDU politician, unable to run again due to his age, had been leading the district with a population of around 100,000 people since reunification.

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  1. Despite the forthcoming Local elections in Thuringia, the CDU is determined to defend their stronghold in the Eichsfeld district, especially with the district office vacancy due to Werner Henning's retirement.
  2. The run-off election in Eichsfeld is attracting a lot of attention, given that Germany's EU member state is due to hold several Local elections on Sunday.
  3. The opposition AfD party is also engaging in campaigning for the Municipal elections in Eichsfeld, Erfurt, and other districts on Sunday, hoping to seize power from the long-time incumbent CDU.
  4. In Eichsfeld, the CDU has traditionally held a strong position, and the district, known as a stronghold, has been orchestrating its Local elections strategy meticulously, aiming to maintain its influence over the population of around 100,000 people.
  5. The EU is observing the Local elections in Germany, specifically in Eichsfeld, determined to monitor the political climate and its impact on community involvement within the German society.
  6. The District office in Eichsfeld, which has been under the control of the CDU since reunification, is at the heart of the upcoming Local elections, with both the CDU and AfD determined to secure control over the region's administration.
  7. Although Climate change and migration continue to dominate the EU's news cycle, Local elections in Germany, particularly in Eichsfeld, serve as a reminder of the ongoing commitment to upholding democracy and democracy at the community level.

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