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BSW clears another hurdle for participation in state elections

The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) has quickly and easily cleared another hurdle for participation in the state elections in Saxony on September 1. Not only had the required 1000 signatures of supporters been handed over to the state electoral administration, but also almost 3000 completed...

Sabine Zimmermann, Chairwoman of the BSW regional association, at the regional party conference of...
Sabine Zimmermann, Chairwoman of the BSW regional association, at the regional party conference of her party.

Parties - BSW clears another hurdle for participation in state elections

A man has been welcomed with open arms while collecting signatures. For many, the hope is great that a new political force will offer constructive and thoughtful solutions for the accumulated problems in local politics, broaden the political spectrum, and bring about real changes.

Zimmermann attributes the approval of voters to the peace policy with a focus on diplomacy represented by the BSW. "People are tired of more and more money being sent to Ukraine for weapons, and more and more people dying as a result. This policy cannot be right."

The state election committee will check the submitted signatures and all other documents on July 5. It will then be determined who can participate in the state election. In the week beforehand, the state election authority had granted the participation in the election to 59 parties and associations. The Alliance Sahra Wagenknecht had achieved 12.6% of the votes in the European election in Saxony. In the latest surveys, the party had reached values of up to 15%.

  1. The man, who is collecting signatures, is a representative of the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, a new political force aiming to offer solutions and widen the Saxony political spectrum.
  2. Among the 59 parties and associations granted participation in the state election, the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance has shown promising growth, garnering 12.6% of the votes in the European election in Saxony.
  3. Sabine Zimmermann from the BSW (Left Party) attributes the approval of voters to their peace policy, criticizing the continuous financial support and casualties in Ukraine resulting from the current weapon allocation.
  4. As a key figure in the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, Zimmermann's remarks could potentially increase the party's support, with the latest surveys suggesting values up to 15% ahead of the state election.

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