Drooid Logo
Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

AfD Leads Saxony-Anhalt Polls Above 40% Support

8/28/2026

31 6 Full Breakdown

1 of 1

Story summary
  • AfD leads Saxony-Anhalt state election polls with over 40% support.
  • CDU trails at 23%–26% in the same polls, far behind AfD.
  • Over 120 migrant-owned shops in Magdeburg closed from 10 am to 3 pm on 26 August to protest the AfD’s remigration plan.
  • Political scientist Benjamin Höhne warns the AfD would try to reshape Saxony-Anhalt’s constitutional order if it gains power.