In order to understand what makes the parties and their voters tick at the grassroots level, a team of FAZ reporters traveled all over the country: from East Frisia to Berchtesgadener Land, from Düsseldorf to Saxon Switzerland.
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Timo Steppat
Editor in politics.
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At the start of the series, they give an overview, tell us which places surprised them the most and how Germany thinks before the election.
The election researcher Thorsten Faas explains how strongholds of parties arise in the first place - and why they still exist despite decreasing party ties.
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