Prior to the European elections: the EU other rocket stage is to ignite

election fever is felt eight weeks before the European elections in the least the 400 million eligible voters. Communication experts explain why the EU entrains so few - and how your Image could improve.

Eva Steinlein, tagesschau.de

Two months before a vote, the election campaign is usually run on high tours. Parties and candidates are competing with posters to attract attention and make a mood in the electorate - whether positive or negative. The European elections in may are, however, called to the 400 million people in 27 States, seems to be in the hot Phase, hardly anyone entrain: Of advertising of the EU in its own case eight weeks notice before the election day, at least, something.

had made the European Union in 2016 at the EU summit in Bratislava: "We need to improve communication". In the face of a Brexit referendum and the refugee crisis, the member States wanted to give their citizens greater benefits to the community.

Whether it succeeded, at 26. Of may show. Many observers and news media, the vote is regarded as a "fate choice" of a two-tier Federation: populists, extreme right-wing forces and so-called Eurosceptics, who want a return to stronger national States, have feed. You are no longer able to what the EU is creating in the face of the Bank rescue, migration, crisis, and a Brexit vote: The emotions and the need for security of the citizens to pick up and use.