Greens
Munich elects Green Dominik Krause as mayor
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In the runoff election, Green candidate Dominik Krause defeated SPD Mayor Dieter Reiter and will become Munich's first Green mayor. After 12 years in office, Reiter conceded defeat. This marks a historic loss for the SPD.
The Greens have narrowly won the Baden-Württemberg state election with 30.2 percent, ahead of the CDU with 29.7 percent. Both parties will receive 56 seats each in the state parliament. CDU leader Manuel Hagel offered his resignation after the defeat, which was unanimously rejected by the state executive.
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Cem Özdemir's Greens have narrowly won the Baden-Württemberg state election with 30.2 percent of the vote ahead of the CDU's 29.7 percent. Both parties secure 56 seats each in the state parliament, while the SPD plummets to a historic low of 5.5 percent. The FDP and Left fail to enter the parliament.