Baden-Württemberg: New chairman for young liberals in the southwest

Villingen-Schwenningen (dpa/lsw) - The young liberals in Baden-Württemberg have elected Mark Hohensee as the new chairman. The 30-year-old contractor received 62 percent of the votes at the state congress in Villingen-Schwenningen (Schwarzwald-Baar district) on Saturday, the youth organization of the FDP announced on Sunday. Hohensee comes from Villingen-Schwenningen and was previously district chairman in southern Baden. The previous state chairman, Max Kristmann, also stood as a candidate and held the office for a good year.