# German region votes in election that could bring first far-right state governor to power

https://mins.news/en/item/47157

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-06 06:21 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://bit.ly/4cua3bR

> Voters in eastern Germany are casting ballots in an election that could lead to the country’s first far-right state government since World War II.

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