Christopher Vogt
German politician
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- Jun 13
Schleswig-Holstein FDP elects Christopher Vogt as lead candidate for 2027 state vote, targets double-digit result
With 186 of 200 delegate votes, the Free Democrats in Schleswig-Holstein picked state chairman Christopher Vogt to lead the party into the April 2027 Landtag election, calling for a national comeback after recent defeats.
- May 30
FDP wählt Wolfgang Kubicki zum neuen Vorsitzenden – 74-Jähriger setzt sich in Kampfabstimmung gegen Strack-Zimmermann durch
Wolfgang Kubicki has been elected as the new federal chairman of Germany's Free Democratic Party (FDP), defeating Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann in a surprise contested vote at the party's federal congress in Berlin.