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Runoff election in Lampertheim: Scholl is fighting against Schmidt for the mayor's office!
The runoff election for the new mayor will take place in Lampertheim on June 1, 2025. CDU candidate Scholl leads with 42.92%.
Runoff election in Lampertheim: Scholl is fighting against Schmidt for the mayor's office!
In Lampertheim (Bergstrasse) things are getting busy today because the runoff election for the mayor's office is coming up. CDU candidate Alexander Scholl is currently leading with 42.92% of the vote, but has not achieved the necessary absolute majority. An exciting constellation, because his challenger, the SPD man Marius Schmidt, was able to gather 29.18% of the electorate behind him, while the independent Marco Steffan also received strong votes with 27.89%. The situation is like an exciting competition in which every additional ballot paper can be decisive. The voter turnout so far is 47.12%, which shows that the citizens of Lampertheim have a great interest in their political future.
Alexander Scholl, who made a name for himself as leader of the CDU faction in the city council and as mayor of Lampertheim-Hofheim, could now prevail in the runoff election. On the other hand, Marius Schmidt, who is currently serving as First City Councilor, shows that the SPD can still attract important votes. While incumbent Gottfried Störmer, who has been in office for twelve years, is no longer running, voters are now facing a newly emerging political landscape.
The situation in Vöhl
Interestingly, there was also an election on the same day in Vöhl (Waldeck-Frankenberg), Hesse, where incumbent Karsten Kalhöfer was the only candidate running for re-election. Kalhöfer was able to clearly prevail with 90.27% of the votes, while 9.73% voted “no”. The voter turnout there was 45.54%. Kalhöfer has been in office since 2019, and it now remains to be seen what impulses he can provide in his next term of office.
In times when political incumbents are stepping down, it becomes clear how important it is to find committed successors who will bring a breath of fresh air into local politics. Today's election will therefore be very popular in Lampertheim, and the decision on the city's future political direction is eagerly awaited. Who will ultimately win the race? The votes of the citizens decide, and we are all excited to see who the people of Lampertheim will choose.
For further details on current developments in Lampertheim and other important political news, those interested can read the articles on hessenschau.de and mannheimer-morgen.de track.