What the last week is – Diepresse.com
Last attempts at mobilization between job fair and St. Stephen’s Cathedral.
Vienna. It will take five days until the last major Austrian election until 2027. On Sunday, the Viennese not only determine the local council, which also functions as a state parliament, but also the 23 district representatives. Until then, the dates are tight. On Tuesday, a visit by SPÖ Mayor Michael Ludwig is facing the « Future Fit Festival », which starts in the town hall with the « Vienna Care »-a job fair for nursing professions. Before that, the NEOs invite you to an « education » press conference. Minister of Education and NEOS state spokesman Christoph Return as well as top candidate Bettina Emmerling.
Heinz-Christian Strache also invited on Tuesday, under the motto « On the home stretch ». In fact, he and his team HC Strache ranks in surveys below the five percent hurdle for moving into the local council. Journalists can also visit the MA54 Logistic Center, also on Tuesday, the election cells, tables and armchairs to the Viennese electoral boobies can also visit. City Councilor Jürgen Czernohorszky (SPÖ) invites you to visit.
The last two municipal council meetings will take place on Wednesday and Thursday before the top candidates discuss live on Thursday – at the « elephant round » on ORF – and commit their campaigns. The FPÖ does this on Thursday at Stephasplatz. On Friday, SPÖ (Viktor-Adler-Markt), ÖVP (Rochusmarkt), Greens (architecture center), NEOS (Platz der Humenrechte) celebrate their last campaign appearance.
Million expenses
To succeed on Sunday, the state parties spend assets. Overall, the costs amount to around 20 million euros, as can be seen from the reports on the campaign advertising of the parties. However, nobody should exceed the statutory election campaign cost limit of five million euros, but SPÖ and FPÖ, each with EUR 4.9 million and 4.7 million. (Juwe)
