Liberals

Borlänge's Liberal branch has confirmed its candidate list for the autumn municipal council election, led by Monica Lundin despite her national-level resignation from the party. She is followed by John Thornander and Ann-Sofie Jansson. Lundin expressed enthusiasm about the group.

2026년 04월 09일 AI에 의해 보고됨

Sweden's Liberal Party in Uppsala has named new top candidates for the autumn elections following defections over the party's openness to the Sweden Democrats. Eva Edwardsson, a local politics veteran, heads the municipal list, with Thea Andersson leading the regional one. Edwardsson comments on SD cooperation and the tramway issue.

Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson faces a deepening internal revolt following her party's March 13 decision and a secret deal with Sweden Democrats (SD) leader Jimmie Åkesson on potential government cooperation. The youth wing LUf threatens to boycott the election campaign and demands a new leader, with an extraordinary congress set for Sunday.

2026년 03월 13일 AI에 의해 보고됨

Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson has sparked strong reactions following the party's decision on March 13 regarding its stance toward the Sweden Democrats. She previously pledged to vote against Ulf Kristersson as prime minister if SD joins the government, but now she has embraced the party. Opinion pieces in Dagens Nyheter reflect divided views on her actions.

The Social Democrats are challenging the Liberals with sharp proposals in parliament to ban profits in free schools, testing if the party's turnaround is serious. Leader Magdalena Andersson invites collaboration across the political divide. The Liberals recently proposed phasing out profit-driven free schools.