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Oberwalliser SVP Sends Graber and Ruppen Into the Bundesrat Race

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The Valais State Councillor Franz Ruppen also wishes to inherit Guy Parmelin as Federal Councillor. This was announced by the Valais State Councillor at a joint media conference with the also running National Councillor Michael Graber in Bern on Friday.

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National Councillor Michael Graber and State Councillor Franz Ruppen simultaneously announce their candidacy for the federal council election on 9 December. The first embodies the hard line of the UDC, the second has always been more consensualWith journalists, Michael Graber repeats several times: "In a world of insecurity, I am a sure value." Franz Ruppen describes himself as "a bridge builder, between regions and languages." This Friday, in a…

·Geneva, Switzerland
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The Valais State Councillor Franz Ruppen also wishes to inherit Guy Parmelin as Federal Councillor. This was announced by the Valais State Councillor at a joint media conference with the also running National Councillor Michael Graber in Bern on Friday.

·Bern, Switzerland
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Michael Graber (UDC/VS) tried Guy Parmelin's succession to the Federal Council.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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He is Friedlis Favorit and Graber's opponent: As one of two Upper Wallisers, State Councillor Franz Ruppen wants to join the Federal Council. The 55-year-old has executive experience and is known as a wolf opponent.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Now there is still a crowd: The Swiss National Councillor Michael Graber also wants to run for the successor of Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin. Kantonskollege Franz Ruppen also wants to join the state government.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The SVP Oberwallis nominees two candidates with the National Councillor Michael Graber and the State Councillor Franz Ruppen. The SVP of the canton of Zug has nominated Thomas Aeschi as head of the political group for the state government.

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RTS broke the news in Geneva, Switzerland on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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