FPÖ party conference in Graz: Kunasek wants to start in Styria!

FPÖ party conference in Graz: Kunasek wants to start in Styria!

Halle A der Messe Graz, Graz, Österreich - On June 27, 2025, the party congress of the Styrian FPÖ took place in Hall A of the Graz fair. This event marked the first party congress of the freedom as a governor party, which is of great importance for the organization. On this day, not only the re -election of the state party leader Mario Kunasek was celebrated, but also discussed the strategic orientation for the upcoming elections. Kunasek is considered undisputed and was confirmed on May 14, 2022 with 96.6 % of the votes as party leader. The party congress also included the election of deputies and the reorder of the state party presidency and the state party executive.

like vienna.at reports, the primary goal of the FPÖ in the state election 2024 is to be represented in the state government. An agreement on a blue-guided coalition with the Styrian ÖVP has been determined, while Federal Party leader Herbert Kickl could not take part in the event for family reasons. The mood among the delegates was tense, but optimistic because the FPÖ hopes for a strong result.

outlook for the state election 2024

For the upcoming elections in 2024, Mario Kunasek is nominated as the top candidate of the country in Styria. This decision was made unanimously in the state party committees and is supported by the state and the federal party. FPÖ state party secretary Stefan Hermann emphasizes that Kunasek stands out through his down-to-earthness and courage. The political analyzer Philipp Könighofer was named as the communications manager, while Georg Mayer will run for the EU election. Kunasek strives to conquer the governor's chair and take responsibility in Styria, with a clear focus on top performers and families.

In order to convey a comprehensive picture of the political goals to the voters, the FPÖ has prepared a "manual of freedom politics" for the election, which serves as the basis for the election program. Secretary General Michael Schledlitz announced that 2024 should be the year of the turn for the FPÖ. The aim is to provide both a free chancellor and the governor.

election program of the FPÖ for the state election

A central point in the asylum area is orientation to Lower Austria in order to make asylum seekers unattractive. In addition, the election program requires a deletion of state funding for immigrant and multicultural associations as well as a written commitment to the Austrian constitution of Islamic associations. In his opinion, social benefits should also be linked to Austrian citizenship. The expansion of commuter funding and an improvement in the street infrastructure are also integral components of the program.

Overall, Kunasek is optimistic about the election results in the upcoming National Council and EU elections, and believes in the possibility of a respectable result. A broad support of the population is, according to [the press] (https://www.diepresse.com/18976469/steirische-fpoe-pra and-wahl-mahl-wahlen- interface), in order to continue to establish the FPÖ as an important political force in Styria.