Salzburg: Communist goes to runoff election for mayor's post. In Austria's fourth largest city, the communist Kay-Michael Dankl has a good chance of becoming mayor.
The conservative ÖVP suffered a defeat. In Graz, a communist, has been ruling Austria's second largest city since 2021. The National Council and also the state parliaments of the federal states of Vorarlberg and Styria will be elected this year. The EU elections will also take place on June 9th.