Who Could Possibly Replace Merkel? Here Are Some Names That Stand Out Several potential successors are positioning themselves to take over Ms. Merkel’s conservative party and, eventually, the German chancellery. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Former Nurse in Germany Gets Life in Prison for 85 MurdersTrump Visits France on D-Day Anniversary: Live UpdatesWhy Have the Revered Crocodiles of This Island Nation Suddenly Started Killing People?Australia May Well Be the World’s Most Secretive DemocracyKim Jong-un Pans Mass Games, and the Spectacle Is SuspendedGay Official Wins Court Battle for Spousal Benefits in Hong Kong