Overview

• The 31-year-old said recurring complaints about administrative performance created mistrust toward her and her staff.
• She emphasized prioritizing her children’s wellbeing and her health after giving birth to a second child in May.
• Deputy mayor Karl-Heinz Erb said the municipal council had not sought her removal and continued to back her.
• Interim leadership shifts to the deputy mayors, with a special council meeting on August 27 to decide next steps.
• New elections are expected in November or December in the town of about 2,000 residents, where Holl won office with 89% less than two years ago.