[HIGHLIGHTS] Member of the Bundestag wants to become the new SPD state leader

Member of the Bundestag wants to become the new SPD state leader. Board elections will be held at the Hessian SPD party conference on March 9th.

There will probably be a change at the top of the party led by Federal Minister Faeser. The 49-year-old Bartol is parliamentary state secretary in the Federal Ministry of Housing, Urban Development and Construction. The Hessian state parliament member Josefine Koebe is applying for the office of general secretary. According to statements from party circles, Faesers no longer running for state chairman.