Chancellor election: Merz failed - new elections looming?

🇩🇪 New elections in Germany? Is the AfD coming to power now? On May 6, 2025, something happened that has never happened before: For the first time in the history of the Federal Republic of Germany, a candidate for chancellor - Friedrich Merz - failed in the first round of voting. What does this mean for Germany? Are new elections looming? And what would an AfD victory mean for foreigners with and without a German passport?