The party holds the second most seats in the Landtag of Saxony and ideologically is positioned on the right-wing, specifically on the radical Right a subset of the far-right that does not oppose democracy.

[4] In the state elections in 2014, demands for a referendum on the creation of a Mosque with a minaret, for a German quota on radio and for the suspension of the Schengen Agreement were taken up.

[6] The state Office for the Protection of the Constitution classified the Saxon AfD as "confirmed right-wing extremist" in December 2023.

[12] The state association filed a lawsuit against the decision with the Constitutional Court of Saxony, chairman Jörg Urban assumed an "arranged plot" against the AfD.

In 2023 members of the AfD state association repletely took part in political events led by the Free Saxons.

[18][19][20] In the same year the Saxon State Office for the Protection of the constitution would go on to label the AFD in Saxony as an anti-constitutional right-wing group.