The moderates

The moderates in the Västra Götaland region have only one main issue: Accessibility.

The party's top names feel that the leadership has failed to provide people with care in a reasonable time.

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Lars Holmin (M) worked as a teacher before becoming a full-time politician.

Start the clip to see when he is questioned during a padel match SVT's reporter in Ulricehamn.

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The Christian Democrats

The Christian Democrats' regional policy may seem somewhat tricky.

Namely, they want to abolish the region's healthcare responsibility.

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Stefan Svensson (KD) is a teacher by profession but has long served on the municipal board in Alingsås.

Start the clip to see when he took SVT's reporter out to Mjörn.

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The Social Democrats

It has been eight years since the Social Democrats last governed the Västra Götaland region.

They are really hungry for a takeover and their main promise is to shorten the queues and improve the working environment in healthcare - but without raising taxes.

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Helén Eliasson is the Social Democrats' top name in the region.

On a day-to-day basis, she is a manager in elderly care.

Start the clip to see when she took our reporter to see an Allsvenskan match with her favorite team.

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The Sweden Democrats

A stop to paid interpreters in the care of those who have lived here for a long time and a dream of a stop to medical products from China.

SD in the Västra Götaland region wants to invest in regional production both for the sake of the environment and culture. 

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Heikki Klaavuniemi (SD) is a professional driver every day.

Start the clip to see when he took SVT's reporter to a world heritage site in Tanum.

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The left party

A tax increase of 35 öre per hundred in Västra Götaland would make the region fifth in the country when it comes to income tax.

In this way, the Left Party hopes to be able to secure better care and cheaper public transport.

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Carina Örgård is a psychotherapist and worked at BUP before she became a politician.

Start the clip to see when she takes SVT's team on a bus trip to the town where she grew up: Lövgärdet.

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The Green Party

Solar cells on all the region's buildings and more sources of revenue for public transport.

These are some of the Green Party's proposals for this year's regional elections. 

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Madeleine Jonsson (MP) is a lawyer and on leave from a job as financial manager.

Start the clip to see when she seeks out one of her favorite authors - and tells us what is attractive about a book about hormones.

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The Center Party

The Center Party has governed the Västra Götaland region for eight years together with four other parties.

They press that healthcare must change and promise a maximum number of employees per manager.

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Cecilia Andersson is one of the Center Party's top names in the region.

Start the clip to see when she took our reporter on a jog at IK Ymer's facility in Borås.

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The Liberals

Good working environment, the opportunity to develop and a salary that reflects experience and competence.

That's how the Liberals want to get healthcare staff to stay in the profession. 

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Pär Lundquist is an economist, and took over as regional councilor when Jonas Andersson (L) left full-time politics.

Start the clip to see when he instructs SVT's reporter how she should behave in the rink.

Photo: Hans-Åke Mossberg