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Irfan Hafiz Lone: New hope of the Congress Party in Wagoora
In a significant political development, eminent human rights activist Irfan Hafiz Lone will join the Congress party today. This news has created a stir in the political circles of Jammu and Kashmir as Lone is being touted as a possible candidate for the Wagoora-Kreeri constituency. The constituency includes areas from the erstwhile Sangrama and Pattan segments which play a strategic role in the upcoming election. Hafiz Lone has established himself as an influential player in Baramulla politics in the past,…
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Warning against carelessness and naivety: OÖVP top candidate calls for border controls to be maintained
The Upper Austrian People's Party (OÖVP) warns against rash actions in border protection and highlights the decisions that are imminent regarding the future of border controls in Germany and Austria. The OÖVP's top candidate August Wöginger warns against naivety and emphasizes the importance of a strong Union in these challenging times. The OÖVP supports the calls of the CDU and CSU for comprehensive monitoring of the German borders and is committed to maintaining the current level of controls in the…
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Tim Walz, former football coach and teacher, becomes Harris VP candidate
With a single sentence - "These people are just weird" - Tim Walz catapulted himself into position as Kamala Harris's possible running mate. The 60-year-old brings a down-to-earth, plain-spoken and sharp-tongued approach to challenging Republican opposition. His resume is impressive: public school teacher, football coach and National Guardsman before entering politics. Tim Walz grew up in rural Nebraska, spending his summers farming and hunting. At age 17, he joined the National Guard, where he served for 24 years. His father,…
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Uslar: Mareike Lotte Wulf nominated again as Bundestag candidate
Uslar/Bodenfelde – A significant step for the CDU in constituency 46 was taken in Bodenwerder in mid-August when Mareike Lotte Wulf was again nominated as a candidate for the Bundestag. The meeting of the CDU district associations of Hameln-Pyrmont, Holzminden and Northeim was a complete success, with an impressive approval rating of 96.7 percent of the members present. The 43-year-old politician from Lower Saxony is delighted with the trust that the members have placed in her. "It fills me with…
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Andreas Babler: SPÖ top candidate optimistic for National Council election
The SPÖ in Linz kicked off its election campaign on Thursday and Andreas Babler, the leading candidate, radiated optimism. Contrary to all surveys and comments, he was convinced that the SPÖ would surprise in the national elections in Austria on September 29. He stressed the importance of the joint struggle and the united approach of the party, especially after the internal party challenges of the past few years. A central concern for Babler is the rights of children. With the…
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Alexander Bartz: SPD candidate for Cloppenburg-Vechta 2025 has been decided
Alexander Bartz has announced that he will once again stand for the direct mandate in the Cloppenburg-Vechta constituency in the upcoming 2025 federal election. The news comes from a recent statement by the incumbent member of the Bundestag, who, as a member of the SPD, maintains close ties to his region. The process for nominating the SPD candidate will take place on January 11, 2025 in the Vechta and Cloppenburg district associations. Bartz expressed his desire for broad support and…
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Beer Party top candidate Dominik Wlazny on tour in Austria: foaming with courage!
The election campaign in Austria is gaining momentum, especially for the Beer Party under Dominik Wlazny. The critical phase is now beginning, as the population will elect a new National Council on September 29th. Fresh wind through Austria The Beer Party's top candidate, Dominik Wlazny, is embarking on a major tour of Austria. Together with the Beer Party's candidates from the various federal states, he is planning tour stops throughout Austria. Here are the dates: 29.08.2024, 17:00: Vienna, Stephansplatz 30.08.2024,…
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Podcast tour: The SPÖ top candidate accompanies the election campaign in Innsbruck
Austria is about to hold its national elections on September 29, 2024. In this exciting time, Tatjana Lukáš, host of the podcast “Rund ums Parlament”, accompanies candidates from the five parties represented in parliament. Her latest episode takes her to Innsbruck, where she meets the SPÖ’s top candidate, Eva-Maria Holzleitner. Eva-Maria Holzleitner is not only the SPÖ's top candidate in Upper Austria, but also the women's spokesperson for the SPÖ parliamentary group. She supports her Tyrolean colleagues in Innsbruck and…
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Royce White: Controversial path from NBA player to MAGA candidate
Once a rising basketball star, Royce White has taken an unusual path into politics, finding support from the extreme fringes of the right. His most recent accomplishment was winning the Minnesota Republican primary with 38.5% of the vote in a field of eight candidates. Despite this success, getting into the U.S. Senate remains a major challenge, especially given his opponent, incumbent Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar. White, originally from Minnesota, rose to prominence in high school for his athletic prowess after…
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André Schrader: The new CDU candidate for the Bundestag from Egestorf
Changes are on the horizon in preparation for the 2025 federal election, as numerous candidates are lining up in the starting blocks. Particularly interested parties are looking at regional politics, which is important for local citizens. In addition to the candidates already registered, André Schrader from Egestorf has now also announced his decision to run. This announcement is causing a stir in the Harburg district and beyond its borders. André Schrader is a 36-year-old family man who runs a successful…