Tag: AfD Direktkandidat

• Mannheim Breaks the Firewall: The AfD Direct Mandate as a Signal for the West

  

  Mannheim delivered. And not just some percentage result. A direct mandate. Bernhard Pepperl wins Mannheim I with 22.3 percent of the first votes. Just ahead of the CDU. In a major West German city. This is no coincidence. This is a signal. While many are still staring at the overall percentages, they are missing the crucial point: the direct mandate is the new question of power. And what has long been normal in the East Read more

  Marla Svenja Liebich

  9. March 2026

  Political Commentary

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