- Jul 13
Berlin's CDU picks Finance Senator Stefan Evers as lead candidate after Wegner steps back
The Berlin CDU state executive unanimously elected Finance Senator Stefan Evers as its lead candidate for the 20 September Abgeordnetenhaus election, after Governing Mayor Kai Wegner withdrew over a months-long dispute about his crisis management during a January blackout.
- Jun 15
Berlin SPD faction chief Raed Saleh slams federal party for inaction on rent cap, calls it red line ahead of September election
Berlin's SPD parliamentary group leader Raed Saleh has publicly rebuked the national party, accusing it of failing to fight for a federal rent cap opening clause and demanding the issue be declared a red line ahead of Berlin's September election.
