Yvonne Bürgin

Yvonne Bürgin

politician Switzerland

Yvonne Bürgin is the mayor of Rüti and a member of the Swiss National Council representing the Christian Democratic People's Party (Mitte). She has been in the news recently for her critical stance on the financial rescue plan for the Wetzikon hospital, highlighting concerns over the sustainability and strategic decisions made in the past. Bürgin recommends that local voters reject funding for the hospital's recovery, arguing that the risks outweigh the benefits, especially given the uncertain future of healthcare provision in the region.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
19,959
Power
1,614$
Sentiment
6.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 3 6.33 0.19% +20% 8,654,622 19,959 $700,000 1,614$
Totals 3 8,654,622 19,959 $700,000 1,614$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Yvonne Bürgin is the Vice President of the Mitte party and is considering a candidacy for the party presidency. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Wer kann Philipp Matthias Bregy noch schlagen?

Switzerland Switzerland: Yvonne Bürgin is the vice president of the Mitte party and has expressed a preference for a younger candidate to succeed Gerhard Pfister. 6

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Wie viel Gerhard Pfister braucht die Mitte?

Switzerland Switzerland: Yvonne Bürgin is the mayor of Rüti and has raised concerns about the financial viability of the Wetzikon hospital. 3

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Rennen dem Spital die Kooperationspartner davon?

Switzerland Switzerland: Yvonne Bürgin, the mayor of Rüti, explains why she does not believe in the future of the Wetzikon hospital. 3

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: «Eine Hochrisiko-Investition» – der Rettungsplan fürs Spital Wetzikon bröckelt