A number of Liberals are now leaving the party after Simona Mohamsson was re-elected as party leader. Among them is the party's opposition mayor in Stockholm, Jan Jönsson, who will not run again.
Swedish politicsL-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.
SwedenAll ministers in the Liberal Party will resign if party leader Simona Mohamsson loses the fateful vote on Sunday. "We have stood side by side for over a decade in Swedish politics, and I continue to stand by her side today," writes Climate Minister Romina Pourmokhtari in a comment.
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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