With the upcoming state elections in Saxony and Thuringia, the parties are positioning themselves for the final campaign push. CDU candidate Michael Kretschmer reiterates his call for limiting immigration, proposing a maximum of 40,000 people per year in Saxony.
The Greens, currently in coalition with CDU and SPD in Saxony, disagree on the creation of a border police force. The BSW, a potential coalition partner for CDU, also opposes the border police plans.
The AfD criticizes Germany's lack of infrastructure, high taxes, and internal security as reasons why foreign skilled workers find Germany unattractive. SPD candidate Petra Köpping criticizes the populist rhetoric in the election campaign and emphasizes the importance of security.
The Left Party faces an existential crisis after losing members to the BSW and is struggling in the polls. There have been numerous incidents of election-related crimes, and concerns have been raised about Russian propaganda in eastern Germany.
The election results in Saxony and Thuringia could have a significant impact on the political landscape. Regard the infographics for the latest polling data.
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