Olaf Scholz and SPD hope for miracle in Germany's election
Jan 11, 2025 · The majority of the 600 delegates at Saturday's conference for the center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Berlin officially confirmed Chancellor Olaf Scholz as the party's top candidate in ...
Olaf Scholz | Facts, Biography, Cabinet, & Chancellor of Germany ...
2 days ago · Olaf Scholz, German politician who became chancellor of Germany in 2021. A longtime member of Germany’s centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD), Scholz served as finance minister and vice chancellor (2018–21) in the ‘grand coalition’ government of Angela Merkel before succeeding her as chancellor.
Olaf Scholz - Wikipedia
Olaf Scholz (German: [ˈoːlaf ˈʃɔlts] ⓘ; born 14 June 1958) is a German politician who has served as Chancellor of Germany since 2021. A member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), he previously served as vice chancellor in the fourth Merkel cabinet and as Federal Minister of Finance from 2018 to 2021.
Germany's SPD nominates Olaf Scholz for chancellor again
Jan 11, 2025 · Incumbent German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for a politics for "ordinary people" during the Social Democrats' party congress. The SPD is currently polling in third place.
Olaf Scholz - Die Bundesregierung informiert
2009 to 2011 Deputy Chair of the SPD parliamentary group in the Bundestag. 2011 to 2018 First Mayor of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. February 2018 Acting Chair of the SPD
Germany: Chancellor Olaf Scholz loses vote of confidence - BBC
Dec 16, 2024 · German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has lost a vote of confidence in parliament, paving the way for early elections on 23 February. ... Scholz's centre-left SDP and his Green partners wanted to ease ...
Germany's SPD nominates Scholz as chancellor candidate
Nov 25, 2024 · Germany's ruling Social Democrats officially made Chancellor Olaf Scholz their lead candidate on Monday for February's election, billing him as a safe pair of hands compared with the opposition...
What to Know About the Collapse of Germany’s Government, and …
Dec 16, 2024 · Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany called a confidence vote in the German Parliament on Monday. He lost by a tally of 394-207, with 116 abstaining. That effectively ends the unpopular government he ...
SPD picks Scholz for chancellor candidate again – DW – 11/25/2024
Nov 25, 2024 · Germany's center-left Social Democrats (SPD) officially nominated Chancellor Olaf Scholz as the party's lead candidate going into the snap federal election on February 23.
Scholz nominated as SPD party's chancellor candidate after weeks …
Nov 25, 2024 · Olaf Scholz has been officially nominated by his Social Democratic Party (SPD) as its candidate for German chancellor in snap elections set for 23 February. The incumbent chancellor's...