August 28, 2024
A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Europe, usually posted on Wednesdays and occasionally updated throughout the week.
Renaissance-era buildings in Amiens, France, birthplace of President Emmanuel Macron, as well as the longtime home of author Jules Verne. Photo credit: Wikimedia/Patrick Despoix (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Upcoming Europe Elections
Germany, State Elections in Saxony and Thuringia: September 1, 2024 and Brandenburg: September 27, 2025 (next federal elections set for September 28, 2025)
Stratfor (August 27, 2024): Previewing State Elections in Eastern Germany
Nette Nöstlinger, Politico (August 26, 2024): Migration smashes into German elections after deadly knife attack
Sarah Marsh, Reuters (August 23, 2024): Germany’s upcoming state elections: what to watch for
AP (August 23, 2024): Germany’s president approves the date for next year’s national election
The Economist (August 22, 2024): Why Germany’s watchmakers are worried about the AfD
Austria Parliamentary Elections: September 29, 2024
Reuters (August 22, 2024): Factbox-Austria’s far-right Freedom Party sets out election programme
Bulgaria Snap Elections: October 27, 2024
Euronews with AP and EBU (August 27, 2024): New Bulgarian caretaker government sworn in ahead of October election
AP (August 27, 2024): Bulgarian president calls early parliament elections for October to overcome impasse
AFP (August 26, 2024): Bulgaria Calls 7th Election In Less Than Four Years
Romania Presidential Election: November 24, 2024 and Legislative Elections: December 1, 2024
Catalina Mihai, Euractiv (August 27, 2024): Romanian PM rules out coalition with the far right after general elections
Poland Presidential Election: By May 18, 2025 (earlier election possible)
Aleks Szczerbiak, Financial Times (August 27, 2024): Divided Poland draws up battle lines for next presidency
Slovakia Parliamentary Elections: By 2027
Eddy Wax and Csongor Körömi, Politico (August 23, 2024): Slovakia’s Fico is back after being shot. So are the country’s protesters.
Past Europe Elections
France Snap Legislative Elections: June 30 and July 7, 2024
Le Monde (August 27, 2024): France’s unprecedented and dangerous political situation
AFP (August 26, 2024): Macron rules out naming left-wing PM, extends talks to end deadlock
Sylvie Corbet, AP (August 24, 2024): France’s Macron holds talks with key political players in a bid to form a new government
Belgium Parliamentary and Regional Elections: June 9, 2024
Angela Skujins, Euronews (August 23, 2024): Belgian government talks at a standstill after resignation of key negotiator
Pieter Haeck, Politico (August 22, 2024): Belgium’s gonna Belgium: Budget row blows up coalition talks
European Union Elections: June 6-9, 2024
Paul Allison, Politico (August 22, 2024): Von der Leyen’s new Commission: The 22 names we know so far
Europe This Week: August 28, 2024
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August 28, 2024
A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Europe, usually posted on Wednesdays and occasionally updated throughout the week.
Upcoming Europe Elections
Germany, State Elections in Saxony and Thuringia: September 1, 2024 and Brandenburg: September 27, 2025 (next federal elections set for September 28, 2025)
Stratfor (August 27, 2024): Previewing State Elections in Eastern Germany
Nette Nöstlinger, Politico (August 26, 2024): Migration smashes into German elections after deadly knife attack
Sarah Marsh, Reuters (August 23, 2024): Germany’s upcoming state elections: what to watch for
AP (August 23, 2024): Germany’s president approves the date for next year’s national election
The Economist (August 22, 2024): Why Germany’s watchmakers are worried about the AfD
Austria Parliamentary Elections: September 29, 2024
Reuters (August 22, 2024): Factbox-Austria’s far-right Freedom Party sets out election programme
Bulgaria Snap Elections: October 27, 2024
Euronews with AP and EBU (August 27, 2024): New Bulgarian caretaker government sworn in ahead of October election
AP (August 27, 2024): Bulgarian president calls early parliament elections for October to overcome impasse
AFP (August 26, 2024): Bulgaria Calls 7th Election In Less Than Four Years
Romania Presidential Election: November 24, 2024 and Legislative Elections: December 1, 2024
Catalina Mihai, Euractiv (August 27, 2024): Romanian PM rules out coalition with the far right after general elections
Poland Presidential Election: By May 18, 2025 (earlier election possible)
Aleks Szczerbiak, Financial Times (August 27, 2024): Divided Poland draws up battle lines for next presidency
Slovakia Parliamentary Elections: By 2027
Eddy Wax and Csongor Körömi, Politico (August 23, 2024): Slovakia’s Fico is back after being shot. So are the country’s protesters.
Past Europe Elections
France Snap Legislative Elections: June 30 and July 7, 2024
Le Monde (August 27, 2024): France’s unprecedented and dangerous political situation
AFP (August 26, 2024): Macron rules out naming left-wing PM, extends talks to end deadlock
Sylvie Corbet, AP (August 24, 2024): France’s Macron holds talks with key political players in a bid to form a new government
Belgium Parliamentary and Regional Elections: June 9, 2024
Angela Skujins, Euronews (August 23, 2024): Belgian government talks at a standstill after resignation of key negotiator
Pieter Haeck, Politico (August 22, 2024): Belgium’s gonna Belgium: Budget row blows up coalition talks
European Union Elections: June 6-9, 2024
Paul Allison, Politico (August 22, 2024): Von der Leyen’s new Commission: The 22 names we know so far
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