How Germany's Far-Right Party Could Win Control of a State for the First Time Since World War II

Germany's far-right AfD came in second place in last year's national elections. Now it's polling as strong as the chancellor's party. A struggling economy has helped it gain support. The AfD is leading in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt and could win control there—something no far-right party has done since 1945. Other parties refuse to work with it officially, but election results alone might make it the largest force.