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German SPD Politician Steps Down After Drawing Swastika on Ballot Beside AfD Candidate’s Name

The deputy speaker of Baden-Württemberg’s parliament announced his resignation from that office after drawing a swastika on a ballot during an anonymous vote.

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Lean Left

Daniel Born is to resign his mandate and no longer run for the SPD, demands the party. He had drawn a swastika on a ballot paper.

·Germany
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Lean Left

Daniel Born had already given up his positions as President of the Parliament and SPD Group member after a swastika smearing. His party now demands further consequences.

·Germany
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Lean Right

By drawing a swastika behind the name of an AfD candidate in a state parliament vote, Daniel Born triggers a scandal. In an interview, he regrets his action. After the political consequences, he must also fear legal consequences.

Lean Right

After the swastika on a ballot paper in the state parliament of Baden-Wuerttemberg, SPD politician Daniel Born described his actions as a short-circuit reaction.

·Dortmund, Germany
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Center

After the swastika scandal in the Landtag, the polluter comes to the floor. SPD politician Born did not fear to fly. Why he admitted the act anyway.

·Berlin, Germany
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stern.de broke the news in Germany on Sunday, July 27, 2025.
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