Ammann Kurt Diem desires to resign – however none of the present candidates need to run

Kurt Diem (FDP) has introduced that he’s retiring as a member of the town council and as mayor on December 31, 2024, the town of Stetten introduced on its homepage. The date for the primary spherical of the by-election was set for September 22. Functions should be submitted by August 9.

The city additionally writes that the federal government council has given him permission to resign. However this solely applies if one other man is discovered. Except a alternative like Ammann and an area councilor is discovered, Diem must proceed till the tip of the time period in workplace on the finish of 2025.

“I do know it is going to be onerous”

Diem hopes a candidate shall be discovered and is optimistic, however he additionally says: “I do know it is going to be troublesome.” As a result of not one of the current native councilors need to run for workplace. So somebody new had to supply themselves. “It’s troublesome to seek out folks for political workplace in small cities,” says Diem. The native FDP occasion is watching.

Dien is retired and want to spend extra time together with his spouse. He has been the mayor of Stetten since 2010. 4 years earlier than that he was elected to the native council.