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

https://mins.news/en/video/47431

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-06 14:36 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSP9SRNoJ40

> Voters went to the polls Sunday in Saxony-Anhalt, where the far-right AfD hopes to make history by winning its first state government in postwar Germany.

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