Party to 'move forward' amid new run for chancellor

Germany's Scholz: party to 'move forward' amid new run for chancellor
The executive committee of Germany's centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) nominated Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday as the party's top candidate in upcoming early elections, following a tough and controversial internal debate.
Should Olaf Scholz Step Aside in the New Race for German Chancellor?
Increasing numbers in his own center-left party say he should, arguing for a more charismatic leader who might better their electoral chances.
Germany's SPD nominates Scholz as chancellor candidate
Germany's ruling Social Democrats officially made Chancellor Olaf Scholz their lead candidate on Monday for February's election, billing him as a safe pair of hands compared with the opposition conservatives contender who has no government experience.
Germany: What can Chancellor Olaf Scholz still get done?
Chancellor Olaf Scholz is determined to use his last weeks in office with a minority government to pass what he believes are vital laws. Scholz's words were aimed mostly at the center-right opposition bloc of the Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian sister party,
Scholz set to be nominated as Social Democrats chancellor candidate
Around three months ahead of Germany's early elections, the country's Social Democrats are set to formally nominate Olaf Scholz as their chancellor candidate, in spite of his abysmal approval ratings.
Scholz Gets Backing of SPD Leadership for Reelection Bid
Germany’s Social Democrats backed Chancellor Olaf Scholz as their lead candidate for February’s snap election, as they look to erase a big deficit in the polls.
Scholz’s party struggles to quell debate over whether he should seek a second term as German leader
While Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets world leaders in Brazil, a discussion is swirling in his party at home about whether he should seek a second term as German leader in an early election expected in February.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces growing calls within his party to abandon re-election bid
Germany is set to hold a snap election on Feb. 23 after Scholz’s ideologically diverse three-way coalition of SPD, Greens and neoliberal Free Democrats collapsed following months of infighting
Germany's SPD nominates Scholz as chancellor
BERLIN: Germany's ruling Social Democrats officially made Chancellor Olaf Scholz their lead candidate on Monday for February's election, billing
Scholz Backed by SPD for Germany Reelection Bid
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Pressure grows on Germany's Scholz over bid for second term
The leadership of Germany's ruling Social Democrats will meet on Tuesday evening to discuss whether Olaf Scholz should still run as the party’s candidate for chancellor in the upcoming snap election,
Germany: SPD to nominate Scholz as chancellor candidate
After two weeks of internal wrangling, Germany's SPD is set to nominate incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz as the party's lead ...
Scholz is clear to seek a 2nd term as German leader after defense minister rules out a run
Germany’s popular defense minister has taken himself out of contention to become the country’s next leader, clearing the way ...