L-top Cecilia Rönn, who was nominated as a candidate for the party leadership, is not running. It is now unclear whether there will be any challenger to Simona Mohamsson on Sunday. "That's how it's been rigged," says party board member Ina Lindström Skandevall.
SwedenThe Liberals in Stockholm are not nominating a challenger to Simona Mohamsson for the party leadership ahead of a crucial meeting on Sunday. Jan Jönsson, the opposition mayor of Stockholm, describes the rapid process as frivolous.
Swedish politicsSupport for the Liberal Party's economic policy spokesperson, Cecilia Rönn, is growing. On Sunday, she may challenge party leader Simona Mohamsson. She has not yet decided.
Swedish politicsLeading Liberals in Jönköping County have nominated Cecilia Rönn, the party's economic policy spokesperson, as the new party leader to replace Simona Mohamsson. Rönn told TT that she has not yet decided whether she wants to become party leader.
Swedish politicsLiberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson was asked on SVT's Agenda on Sunday about a swing toward the Sweden Democrats. "I lead and want to continue to lead and take responsibility. We are showing that we want to continue fighting for liberal values," she said.
Swedish politicsShe has been mentioned as a possible challenger to Simona Mohamsson for the party leadership. However, the Liberals' economic policy spokesperson, Cecilia Rönn, dodges the question. "I want to focus on the issue, not on the person," she writes to TT.
Swedish politicsThings are boiling within the Liberals after L leader Simona Mohamsson's new statement about SD. Several are talking about a coup-like process, and a hunt is underway to find a counter-candidate. "There are very concrete discussions and we are trying to find names," says party board member Ina Lindström Skandevall.
Swedish politicsTop Liberals around the country are furious after the party opened the door to including the Sweden Democrats in a future government. "If the national meeting sticks to this decision, I will not be a candidate in the 2026 election," says the party's economic policy spokesperson, Cecilia Rönn.
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