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Berlin state election campaign concludes; vote set for Sunday
Tagesschau·DE·2 days ago
Polls show four parties tied in Berlin's upcoming state election, with CDU and Linke competing for first place. The result could reshape the state government and influence national politics ahead of federal elections. Uncertainty remains over coalition arithmetic and voter turnout.
Campaigning has concluded for state elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The outcomes are expected to signal shifts in national political dynamics and test the standing of the federal government, with potential implications for Chancellor Merz's position and the federal coalition. Uncertainty remains regarding final coalition configurations and the precise impact on federal politics.