Language: English
Question 126 · Federal question
What do eligible voters in Germany receive before an election?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Was erhalten wahlberechtigte Bürgerinnen und Bürger in Deutschland vor einer Wahl?
- A eine Wahlbenachrichtigung von der Gemeinde ✓ Correct answer
- B eine Wahlerlaubnis von der Bundespräsidentin/von dem Bundespräsidenten
- C eine Benachrichtigung von der Bundesversammlung
- D eine Benachrichtigung vom Pfarramt
Translation
What do eligible voters in Germany receive before an election?
- A a voting notification from the municipality ✓ Correct answer
- B a voting permit from the Federal President
- C a notification from the Federal Assembly
- D a notification from the parish office
Explanation
Eligible voters in Germany get a Wahlbenachrichtigung from their local municipality before an election, telling them the polling place and date and letting them request a postal vote.
Tips
- This notification comes from the local town hall, not from any federal office or church.
