Overview

• Delegates in Wismar backed parliamentary leader Constanze Oehlrich as lead candidate with 65.4 percent, pending confirmation by the party’s electoral assembly on Sunday.
• Ole Krüger won the contest for second place on the list with 58.7 percent over former deputy Hannes Damm, underscoring tensions after Damm’s recent removal from the caucus leadership.
• The list sets Jutta Wegner at number three, Sebastian Hüller at four after a narrow runoff, and Maya Tischler at five.
• The Green Youth and several delegates sharply criticized the handling of the dispute, warning that visible disunity could damage the election campaign.
• An NDR-commissioned poll places the Greens around the 5 percent threshold as the AfD leads voter preferences by a wide margin.