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Merz, Laschet or Röttgen, who will be the president of the Union and, therefore, candidate for chancellor? If none of the three get away with it according to the voters. In a current poll, completely different names top the rankings.
According to a survey, the Federal Minister of Health, Jens Spahn, would have good letters among citizens as president of the CDU, but few good letters as a candidate for Chancellor of the Union. In a Kantar Institute poll for the Funke media group (Saturday), 22 percent said they were more likely to trust Spahn to become a good CDU president. However, the Minister of Health does not even request the presidency of the party, but competes as a team with the Prime Minister of the NRW, Armin Laschet.
Voters want the head of the CSU to be a candidate for chancellor
In the poll, 19 percent believed that former Union parliamentary group leader Friedrich Merz was more likely to be a good CDU leader, 17 percent named Laschet and 8 percent named foreign politician Norbert. Röttgen. The successor to CDU leader Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer will be elected at the party conference, which has been reduced to one day on December 4 in Stuttgart.
The situation is different when it comes to the question of which Union politician to entrust to become a good Federal Chancellor. In Kantar’s poll, CSU chief Markus Söder is ahead with 34 percent, although the Bavarian prime minister repeatedly emphasizes that his place is in Bavaria. Merz only got 12 percent, Spahn 8, Laschet 7 and Röttgen 5 percent.
