German voters head to polls as far-right AfD party eyes historic state win
Source Summary
Voters in Saxony-Anhalt are heading to the polls in an election that could see the AfD become the first far-right party to take power at a state level since World War II. The outcome would mark a significant political shift in Germany.
Why it matters
A far-right party taking state-level power in Germany would represent an unprecedented political development since the Nazi era.



