Nomen

der Landesvorsitz

state chairmanship, state leadership

Er übernimmt den Landesvorsitz der Partei.

He is taking over the state chairmanship of the party.

((the state chairmanship)) ((to take over/hold)) to take over/hold the state chairmanship She holds the state chairmanship.

Landesleitung (state management), Parteiführung (party leadership)

From 'Landes-' (of the state) + 'Vorsitz' (chairmanship). 'Vorsitz' itself comes from 'vor' (in front) + 'sitzen' (to sit).

Picture the 'seat' ('Sitz') at the 'front' ('vor') of a state ('Landes') organization. This is the position of leadership.

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