# Local political activities in Germany and Austria > Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/local-political-activities-in-germany-and-austria > Updated: 2026-10-29T05:00:00.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. Local political and business organizations in Germany and Austria have undergone leadership changes and engaged in regional outreach. In mid October 2026, the Pasing-Aubing branch of BÜNDNIS 90/DIE GRÜNEN reconfirmed Vik Spanier as spokesperson, establishing a dual-leadership role with Suny Kim. In Waizenkirchen, Austria, the Wirtschaftsbund elected Mayor Fabian Grüneis as chairman to advocate for local family businesses and craft enterprises. By late October 2026, political activity shifted toward urban planning and community outreach. In Fulda, Germany, the Green Party raised concerns regarding the “Bardohaus” development plan, specifically citing tree protection and the need for standardized climate and sustainability checks in city planning. Meanwhile, in Vienna, Austria, the Green Party launched a door-to-door campaign across several outer districts, including Liesing and Floridsdorf, to address infrastructure and population growth concerns. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-29: Local political activities in Fulda and Vienna Green Party members are addressing local issues in Fulda, Germany, regarding urban development and climate protection, while conducting outreach in Vienna's outer districts to address infrastructure concerns. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/local-political-activities-in-fulda-and-vienna ### 2026-10-16: Local political and business boards elected in Germany and Austria Local organizations in Germany and Austria have elected new leadership, including the Green Party branch in Pasing-Aubing and the Wirtschaftsbund Waizenkirchen business association. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/local-political-and-business-boards-elected-in-germany-and-austria --- Cite as: Local political activities in Germany and Austria. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/local-political-activities-in-germany-and-austria