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A diverse team of DW opinion writers offer their perspectives on the German election.
On September 26, 2021, Germans cast their votes in a federal election. After 16 years in office, Chancellor Angela Merkel has decided not to stand for re-election. The race to find a successor is wide open. An international team of DW editors present their views on the German election, the candidates and the most-pressing issues.