Election date for Mayor of Leipzig - Leipzig to Elect New Mayor in 2027 After Jung’s 20-Year Reign
Leipzig is set to hold new elections in 2027. The city council has proposed February 21 as the election date. Current mayor Burkhard Jung has held the position since 2006. The elections follow Burkhard Jung’s long tenure as Leipzig’s mayor, with him leading the city for over two decades since first taking office in 2006. The upcoming elections will determine his successor. The proposed date for Leipzig’s mayoral elections is February 21, 2027, with a runoff, if required, to occur a month later. The city will soon learn who will take over from Burkhard Jung after more than 20 years in office.
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