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In her new book, Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil (S) unveils her vision for Copenhagen, promising more parking spaces and an extra billion in funding.

Mayoral candidate Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil: »This is the closest I've ever come to publicly clashing with someone from my own party«

Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil (S) has been making waves with her political statements since she became the Social Democratic lead candidate in Copenhagen a year ago. Now, she’s putting her bold visions for the capital into a book – some of which challenge the party’s traditional stance. Foto: Thomas Borberg
Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil (S) has been making waves with her political statements since she became the Social Democratic lead candidate in Copenhagen a year ago. Now, she’s putting her bold visions for the capital into a book – some of which challenge the party’s traditional stance. Foto: Thomas Borberg
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Four years ago, as Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil walked towards the voting booth for the municipal elections in Copenhagen, she was so frustrated with the campaign promises of the Social Democratic lead candidate, Sophie Hæstorp Andersen, that she seriously considered distancing herself from them.

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