# Voters in Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt state head to the polls

https://mins.news/en/video/47360

- Reuters, 2026-09-06 13:40 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQEp-iJdKF8

> Voters in eastern Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt went to the polls in a closely watched election that could make the Alternative for Germany the first far-right party to take power at the state level since World War Two.

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