2021 Christian Democratic Union Of Germany Leadership Election
2021 Christian Democratic Union of Germany leadership election may refer to: * January 2021 Christian Democratic Union of Germany leadership election * December 2021 Christian Democratic Union of Germany leadership election {{Short pages monitor ...
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January 2021 Christian Democratic Union Of Germany Leadership Election
The January 2021 Christian Democratic Union leadership election took place on 15 January 2021 at the party's 33rd Congress to elect the leader of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany. The election was triggered by the resignation of leader Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer in February 2020. Kramp-Karrenbauer was elected in November 2018 and, while initially popular, suffered a series of difficulties beginning shortly before the 2019 European elections. Her resignation was triggered by her failure to enforce discipline in the CDU's Thuringia branch during the 2020 Thuringian government crisis. The election to replace her was originally scheduled to take place on 25 April 2020 in Berlin, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 14 September 2020, Secretary-General Paul Ziemiak announced that the Congress would, due to the pandemic, be held as a one-day meeting on 4 December 2020. However, in late October, the election was further postponed due to a surge in COVID cases natio ...
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