In a surprising twist for Berlins state elections, human rights advocate Elif Eralp, a Turkish-origin candidate for the Left Party, is leading the polls...
Candidate Elif Eralp conducted a campaign modelled on that of the mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani, to conquer the Land of Berlin. Her victory would further weaken Friedrich's position
The leader of the radical left is given the favourite for the election in Berlin, which takes place on Sunday 20 September. His campaign focuses on the housing crisis and the expropriation of real estate companies. His model: the mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani.