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After state election: CDU in Saxony-Anhalt to reorganize personnel

After the election debacle, the CDU in Saxony-Anhalt wants to renew its personnel. The future of election loser Schulze is unclear - but Sepp Müller wants to run for the chairmanship.

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After state election: CDU in Saxony-Anhalt to reorganize personnel

The CDU in Saxony-Anhalt is reorganizing its leadership after a disastrous state election. The party's current leader and Minister-President Sven Schulze announced a new election for the CDU state board for late November or early December. Sepp Müller, a Bundestag member, has expressed interest in running for the chairmanship. Schulze's future is uncertain, saying he does not currently plan to run for the leadership again.

The AfD emerged as the strongest party in the election with 43.8% of the vote, while the CDU received 17.2%.

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