Germany's political parties are financed through public funding, ... ($2.43 mio) to fund a large-scale poster campaign for the February 23 election.

People walk past a truck with an election campaign poster featuring Friedrich Merz, leader of conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), in Oberhausen, Germany, on Feb. 21.

People walk past a truck with an election campaign poster featuring Friedrich Merz, leader of conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), in Oberhausen, Germany, on Feb. 21.

BERLIN – Germany’s opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next chancellor while the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

AfD election campaign posters with the inscription “AfD now” and “Time for peace” are attached next to other posters to lamp posts on a street in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.

German politicians made a last push for votes on Saturday ahead of pivotal elections, with the far right making rapid gains amid economic woes and security concerns. Issued on: 22/02/2025 - 18:33 ...

Germany’s plodding election campaign flared into life Sunday when the four main candidates clashed on live television, exchanging barbs a week before the ballot on topics ranging from irregular ...

Election campaign posters of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) show local candidate Arne Raue and chancellor candidate Alice Weidel Getty Images What are the policies of each party?

Germany’s election campaign will get underway now that lawmakers passed the no-confidence motion clearing the way for a vote on Feb. 23. Even before the tally was cast, Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...

Germany’s election on February 23rd, which will probably mark an end to Mr Scholz’s tenure, is a good moment to assess the durability of his Zeitenwende. Three years on, much about Germany’s ...

You’d think, therefore, that energy would be front and center in the election campaign. You’d be mostly wrong, because, well, this is modern Germany.