SPÖ elects new club chairman: Philip Kucher as a beacon of hope!

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On March 6, 2025, Philip Kucher was elected as the new SPÖ club chairman with 97.7 percent. Julia Herr and Karin Greiner also take on important positions on the club board.

SPÖ elects new club chairman: Philip Kucher as a beacon of hope!

At today's general meeting of the SPÖ parliamentary club, Philip Kucher was elected as the new club chairman with an impressive 97.7 percent. Julia Herr also found it easy to be elected first deputy with 95.5 percent. The two elected were visibly affected by the trust placed in them and signaled their acceptance of responsibility in a time full of challenges for Austria. This was particularly emphasized as they stated: “The SPÖ was not responsible for the mistakes of the past, but we are now taking responsibility together to get Austria back on track,” such as oe24.at reported.

In addition to the election of Kucher and Herr to the club's executive committee, Karin Greiner was also appointed to this committee. This creates new structures that complete the SPÖ parliamentary club. The composition of the club's executive committee now includes, among others, Jan Krainer, Sabine Schatz, Rudolf Silvan as well as representatives from the Federal Council and the EU Parliament. This restructuring shows the will to renew and adapt to the current political circumstances ots.at supplementary. The new leadership has set itself ambitious goals in order to decisively advance the SPÖ and thus also Austrian politics.