SP parliamentary group presents two candidates for the Federal Council elections
Published: Friday, Nov 24th 2023, 17:21
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The SP parliamentary group decided on Friday to put forward two candidates to succeed Alain Berset in the Federal Council elections on December 13. Women and men from all parts of the country and language regions would be considered, the SP announced.
The two official candidates for the party will be presented on Saturday, as the SP announced via X, formerly Twitter. The two candidates are Bernese National Councillor Matthias Aebischer, Bernese Government Councillor Evi Allemann, Graubünden National Councillor Jon Pult, Basel Government Councillor Beat Jans, Zurich Councillor of States Daniel Jositsch and Vaud National Councillor Roger Nordmann.
The SP parliamentary group also decided on Friday to hear all candidates for the election of the Federal Chancellor as well as the Green Party candidate for the Federal Council elections, Fribourg National Councillor Gerhard Andrey, during the winter session starting on December 4.
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