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AfD lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund wants to be elected state premier of Saxony-Anhalt in December, according to FAZ. The party has also proposed Tillschneider as vice president of the state parliament, while Magdeburg's university rector warns of academic isolation.
The AfD is Germany's far-right party and is a strong force in Saxony-Anhalt politics. The state's election has put the question of whether and how other parties and institutions deal with the AfD at the centre of debate.
AfD lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund wants to be elected state premier of Saxony-Anhalt in December, according to FAZ. The AfD has also proposed Tillschneider as vice president of the state parliament, while the rector of Magdeburg's university warns of academic isolation.