Will German's far right party AfD win over two more regions?
Summary
Two regions in eastern Germany, Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, are holding state elections where the far-right party AfD hopes to win more support. This comes two weeks after the AfD won a major regional election for the first time in Germany.Key Facts
- The AfD (Alternative for Germany) is a far-right political party in Germany.
- Two elections are happening in Berlin (the capital) and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (a rural state).
- The AfD recently won its first big regional election in Germany.
- The elections took place on Sunday, 20 September 2026.
- Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania are in eastern Germany.
- Friedrich Merz, a leading politician, is supporting his party’s candidate Stefan Evers in Berlin.
- Polls opened on the morning of the election day.
- These elections are seen as important for Germany’s political landscape.
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