The top candidates in an interview for the Thuringian state election: Bodo Ramelow
On September 1, 2024, Thuringia will elect a new state parliament. Over 40% of voters are still undecided about where they'll vote. Editor Maik Schulz spoke with all the leading candidates on behalf of Thuringian local TV stations. Below, Bodo Ramelow (DIE LINKE).
This cooperative project of all Thuringian local TV stations was funded by the Thuringian "Action Plan for Local Diversity - Strengthening Democracy in Thuringia 2024."
Content:
00:00 Intro
00:14 Introduction
00:36 How is the election campaign going for you so far?
02:10 You could have had a glorious exit. So why are you doing it again now?
03:09 Please tell us the five core themes of your election platform!
07:01 What needs to be improved in education policy?
10:57 What priorities would DIE LINKE focus on in the next five years?
14:05 How does THE LEFT want to make progress on local public transport?
20:01 What else can be done to promote mutual understanding?
26:21 Which coalitions would be conceivable for THE LEFT?
30:09 What is THE LEFT's position on the Sahra Wagenknecht coalition?
31:35 What significance do you think the lead candidates have for the elections?
33:04 Address by Bodo Ramelow to the voters
33:32 Closing remarks