"We want to go into the next election campaign with Olaf Scholz," the party's co-leader Lars Klingbeil stated, emphasizing party unity ahead of the upcoming elections.
Pistorius praised Scholz for steering a challenging coalition through what he termed potentially the biggest crisis of recent decades, affirming, "Olaf Scholz is a strong chancellor and the right candidate for chancellor."
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, despite his strong popularity, decided not to run, noting that stripping a sitting chancellor of the candidacy might send a "poor signal to send in these times."
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