Overview
- Volker Wissing calls Alexander Schweitzer reliable and experienced in top roles.
- Wissing says Rhineland-Palatinate has been well governed with positive development, particularly in biotechnology, and that the Ampel coalition proved steady under Malu Dreyer and Schweitzer.
- He underscores that he is unaffiliated after leaving the FDP following the federal coalition breakup and will not participate in the state campaign or promote any party.
- He frames the upcoming vote as a choice for democratic stability over extremism and urges focus on substantive policy offers.
- Wissing expresses no pity for the FDP and says governing parties should run on their record as the party faces five-percent risks in places like Mainz.