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Forchheim votes: Seven OB candidates, the non-party gets involved!
In Forchheim, seven mayoral candidates are officially running for the local elections on March 8, 2026, including one non-party candidate.
Forchheim votes: Seven OB candidates, the non-party gets involved!
Something is brewing in the city of Forchheim: the local elections on March 8, 2026 are looming, and so far seven candidates have already been chosen for the office of mayor. A non-party candidate also has the opportunity to throw their hat into the ring, which could increase the number of candidates to up to eight. This interesting turn of events has greatly invigorated political events in Forchheim. The article by Philipp Peter Rothenbacher nn.de highlights how diverse the competition to succeed the current mayor will be.
But what's behind the scenes? On May 24, 2025, the city council list for the upcoming elections was drawn up in the Buckenhofen sports center. This list is headed by Martina Hebendanz, who is running as the CSU's mayoral candidate. Your nomination represents the desired change in the city, and the goal of offering a diverse and representative list of candidates is reflected in the selection of participants - from all generations and different walks of life. The CSU local chairman Thomas Werner emphasizes that respectful interaction and human values should come to the fore, especially in times when financial challenges put a strain on the city budget. The CSU calls on citizens to show support and to set the course together for a modern, livable city.
The candidates at a glance
With seven confirmed candidates and the prospect of another contender, it is an exciting race for voters' favor. The candidates are currently lined up as follows:
- Martina Hebendanz (CSU)
- Sechs weitere Kandidaten
- Ein parteiloser Bewerber (in Aussicht)
The political and economic conditions plaguing Forchheim should not be underestimated. Issues such as budget consolidation and urban development will play a central role in the election campaign. The coming months promise to be peppered with numerous discussions and ideas.
How will the electorate decide? The candidates have already submitted their business cards, now it's up to the citizens to decide on the future of their city. The tension in Forchheim is palpable and the election promises to be full of surprises.