In a recent interview, Minister Bär expressed that it is time for a woman to assume the highest office in Germany, citing Aigner’s political experience and ability to connect with others as key strengths. CSU leader Söder has also indicated his support for Aigner, stating she would have his full backing if she chooses to run. Additionally, SPD figures, including Finance Minister Klingbeil and former Labor Minister Heil, have praised Aigner’s qualifications, emphasizing the importance of electing a woman to the presidency. The Federal Assembly is set to elect a new president in early 2027.