# The DA says it will begin engaging political parties in coalition discussions to govern municipalities where no party has secured an outright majority in the 2026 Local Government Elections. The party’s Federal Executive has resolved to initiate talks following what it describes as a strong electoral performance. The DA’s Ashor Sarupen says the party has emerged as the largest political force in several hung municipalities, often with a significant lead over its nearest competitor:
DA to begin coalition talks following strong performance in 2026 Local Government Elections [SOUND]
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