The Greens and the Left Party Are Planning Record Election Campaign Budgets in East Germany

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It is also about keeping the AfD away from power: Greens and leftists in Saxony-Anhalt and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern fight for votes with huge budgets. How do the luxuriant sums come about?

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The Green Party and the Left Party are spending record sums on their election campaigns in Saxony-Anhalt and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, according to a report in the newspaper "Die Welt," citing party sources. In Saxony-Anhalt, the Greens have a campaign budget of approximately €1.5 million, according to a spokesperson. Of this, roughly €1.2 million is allocated to the state association and around €300,000 to the district associations. This …