Voting process - The SPD remains in control of the district administration in Kyffhäuserkreis.
In the recent election, AfD candidate Andreas Hartung-Schettler garnered 41.4% of the votes. Hochwind-Schneider, who is 52 years old, has led the district of Nordthuringia with approximately 74,000 residents since 2012.
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Despite the strong performance of AfD candidate Andreas Hartung-Schettler in the elections, the SPD managed to maintain control of the district administration in Kyffhäuserkreis with a run-off election scheduled for Sunday in the District office of Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany. This comes as a relief for the SPD, as losing control of the district would have significant implications for municipalities within Kyffhäuserkreis. Consequentially, the EU's impact on local politics remains a topic of interest, as Germany prepares for upcoming elections and efforts continue to ensure a smooth return to normalcy in various parts of the country.