The method for red-black in Brandenburg is obvious | EUROtoday

As of: March 14, 2026 • 2:20 p.m

The deliberate coalition of SPD and CDU has cleared the final hurdle. After the sure to the coalition settlement, authorities ought to start. The ministers are resulting from be sworn in on Wednesday. SPD politician Woidke stays the top of presidency.

  • 96 % of SPD delegates say sure
  • Crumbach stays minister – however switches to infrastructure – Keller takes over funds
  • Woidke calls the Kaolition Treaty a “program of stability”
  • Signing deliberate for Monday, ministers swearing in on Wednesday

The deliberate coalition of SPD and CDU in Brandenburg has cleared the final hurdle. At a state get together convention in Potsdam, the Social Democrats authorised the coalition settlement in an open vote with a big majority. 96 % of delegates mentioned sure to the alliance with the Union.

The CDU members had beforehand additionally clearly spoken out in favor of it in a survey: According to the get together, round 83 % voted for it.

The contract is to be signed on Monday morning by the 2 state chairmen Dietmar Woidke and Jan Redmann. This emerges from an invite from the CDU to media representatives.

SPD-Ministerriege with Crumbach – Keller modifications to Ministry of Finance

In Woidke’s new cupboard, which is to be sworn in within the state parliament subsequent Wednesday, the previous BSW minister Robert Crumbach – now an SPD member – shall be minister for infrastructure and state planning.

The earlier Interior Minister René Wilke (SPD) shall be given a form of tremendous ministry and shall be accountable for work, social affairs, well being and social cohesion.

Four SPD ministers stay in workplace: These are State Chancellor Kathrin Schneider, Justice and Digitalization Minister Benjamin Grimm, Science, Research and Culture Minister Manja Schüle and Agriculture, Environment and Consumer Protection Minister Hanka Mittelstädt.

The earlier Economics Minister Daniel Keller will turn into Finance Minister.

The contract is legitimate till the state elections in 2029

Woidke mentioned on the get together convention that the coalition settlement was a “program of stability, a program of responsibility and a program for the future of our country.”

After the breakup of the SPD/BSW coalition, the SPD and CDU wish to govern collectively for 3 and a half years till the state elections in 2029 – with Prime Minister Dietmar Woidke on the helm. The Social Democrat, who has dominated since 2013, says his central objective is to defend democracy and freedom in opposition to right-wing extremists. This is aimed on the AfD, which the nation’s Office for the Protection of the Constitution classifies as right-wing extremist and which is forward in surveys.

Broadcast: Antenne Brandenburg from rbb, March 14, 2026, 2:00 p.m

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