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Karlsruhe (dpa / lsw) - In Karlsruhe, a new mayor will be elected on Sunday (December 6th).
Six candidates are running, including the previous mayor Frank Mentrup (SPD).
The 56-year-old is also supported by the Greens.
Also up for election in Baden-Württemberg's third largest city are: Sven Weigt (49) - the mayor of Karlsdorf-Neuthard (CDU) also competes for the FDP -, city councilor Petra Lorenz (53) for the Free Voters / For Karlsruhe, the AfD municipal councilor Paul Schmidt (54), Vanessa Schulz (39) from “The Party” and the non-party registrar Marc Nehlig (26).
With 308,988 inhabitants (as of the end of July), the fan-shaped city of Karlsruhe is the third largest municipality in Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart and Mannheim.
On December 6, 233,000 eligible voters have the floor.
If no winner emerges from the election, a new election is scheduled for December 20th.
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Fractions in the Karlsruhe municipal council
State center for political education for mayor election