Here is the best article I could find on this.

The Greens' surge in popularity comes after the party on Monday named co-chair Annalena Baerbock, 40, as its first candidate for chancellor. The nomination of Ms Baerbock, a centrist who advocates a greener economy and a tougher foreign policy stance on Russia and China, has been widely praised.

Hopefully the Christian Democrat Union won't be on top any more.

  • AcidSmiley [she/her]
    ·
    4 years ago

    German Greens are also mostly radlibs, but turn conservative as soon as they take over in one of the Southern states.

      • AcidSmiley [she/her]
        ·
        4 years ago

        Certainly not at all related to the fact that the state were they first became the strongest party in an election has the world HQs of both Mercedes and Porsche.