Twenty-one cities, including Chennai, will elect over 12,000 members. Chenai: Urban local body polls are now being held in Tamil Nadu after an interval of more than 10 years. Twenty-one … Read More
LANSING, Michigan— Senator Ruth Johnson Thursday introduced legislation requiring all new electronic voting machines purchased by Michigan election officials to be made in the United States “To ensure the integrity … Read More
Parker Vulgamore (left), candidate for president of the Student Governance Association, junior in agricultural economics and pre-law, with the vice-presidential candidate, Jeff Ebeck (right), junior in finance. (Dylan Connell | … Read More
JACKSONVILLE, Florida. – A new poll released Thursday by the Public Opinion Research Lab at the University of North Florida reveals new data on registered voters, and the results show … Read More
State Rep. Jan Tankersley (R-Brooklet), chair of the House Intra-Government Coordinating Committee, announced today that she will not seek re-election in the Georgia House of Representatives. She will continue to … Read More
Election officials would have more time to send mail-in ballots to voters under a bill who advanced Tuesday in the Iowa House of Representatives. It comes less than a year … Read More
The United States Supreme Court has confirmed redistricting for partisan purposes, but the Voting Rights Act prohibits constituency lines that discriminate against black voters. Georgia’s black population has grown 16% … Read More
Mr. Thiel drew the most attention for two $10 million donations to Senate candidates Blake Masters in Arizona and JD Vance in Ohio. Like Mr. Thiel, the men are tech … Read More
GOP Rep. Madison Cawthorn waits ahead of a visit by former U.S. President Donald Trump and Texas Governor Greg Abbott in Pharr, Texas on June 30, 2021. Photo: callaghan o’hare/Reuters … Read More
If the crisis of American democracy had a capital, it would be Los Angeles. This may be news to Americans who, worried about the nation’s democratic decline, obsess over developments … Read More
WICHITA COUNTY (KFDX/KJTL) — Before heading to the polls, Wichita County wants to remind voters of some possible changes they might not notice until they fill out a ballot. With … Read More
I keep on my desk a copy of the oath my great-great-grandfather signed when he re-enlisted in the Union Army in 1863. Like the oath taken by all who serve … Read More
The Cameron County Department of Elections is sending additional notices to registered voters regarding changes to electoral district boundaries. Possible changes for individual voters include precinct boundary changes, jurisdictional alignments, … Read More
WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republican Mitch McConnell on Tuesday criticized his party’s censorship of two prominent Republican critics of Donald Trump, joining an intra-party battle that could … Read More
The government on Monday announced local elections for May 13 in a single phase. A minister said the local polling date had been announced in consultation with the electoral commission. … Read More
Published: 02/06/2022 23:03:17 Modified: 06/02/2022 23:01:36 The issue of hyper-local school representation will be on the table at Tuesday’s Charter Commission meeting when members vote to recommend changes to the … Read More
Update: Candidates for the 2022 municipal elections • The bridge on the Hopkinton-Westborough line will be closed for a year, will be replaced • Hopkinton schools will add Eid-al-Fitr and … Read More
California law has a number of laws governing the recount of elections in that state. They are contained in Section 15, Chapter 9, Sections 15600 through 15649. Section 1 deals … Read More
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) recommends sending a larger team to observe Hungary’s April 3 parliamentary elections, including monitoring the media, the OSCE … Read More
Dasha Prutt Credit: Submitted A Delaware County resident has officially entered the race for the First Congressional District, which covers all of Bucks County and a small portion of Montgomery … Read More
Douglas County Clerk Merlin Klotz is the third Republican clerk under investigation over concerns that voting system hard drives have been copied. DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo – A third Republican county … Read More
Harrison County Elections Administrator Donald Robinette announced good news Tuesday that the county had been accepted into the Secretary of State’s polling station program for the upcoming March 1 primaries. … Read More
WASHINGTON—Political Action Committees for Comcast Corp. and the Goldman Sachs group Inc. resumed donating money to one or more of the 147 Republican lawmakers who voted to oppose President Biden’s … Read More
Photo by Robert A. DeFrank – Belmont County Board of Elections members Robert Quirk, left, and Frankie Carnes met last Wednesday to approve the printing of ballots for the May … Read More
[Graphic by Sara Mizannojehdehi] On January 31 and February 1, students will elect two undergraduate representatives to the Board of Governors (BoG). Two undergraduate and two graduate representatives will serve … Read More
A former high-ranking Republican congresswoman from the state of Connecticut announced Sunday that she will run against Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) in the upcoming midterm elections. Themis Klarides, the former … Read More
FILE – Protesters march during a demonstration to denounce a COVID-19 health pass needed to access the restaurant, long-distance trains and other venues. in Marseille, southern France, on Saturday August … Read More
SAN ANGELO — Voters in San Angelo who live in Single-Member District 5 head to the polls today to elect a representative to complete the term vacated by Lane Carter … Read More
Democratic state Sen. Brittany Pettersen received two key endorsements this week for her bid to represent Colorado’s 7th congressional district, while ensuring she receives the party’s nomination. On Friday, Senator … Read More
Following the Council of Members elections in November 2021, seven Councilors stood as candidates for the Board of the Europeana Network Association (ENA). From January 18-23, 2022, the Council’s 36 … Read More
The 65and The Associated Student Senate of New Mexico State University met for its first session of the new year on January 20. Appropriations for the ASNMSU Community Outreach Department … Read More
Although State Rep. Travis Clardy may never have represented Panola County in Austin, the incumbent Republican from Texas’ 11th District is no stranger to the area and its people. The … Read More
Two of the Northwest Progressive Institute’s priority bills for Washington State’s 2022 legislative session today earned a “do not” recommendation in their originating committee, meaning each will survive the first … Read More
There is a lot of anxiety ahead of this year’s midterm elections. One of the key races to determine the composition of the nation’s Senate will take place here in … Read More
In recent weeks, we’ve seen the impending changes to the House and Senate district maps in Kentucky. Establishment Republican Representatives and Senators are proud to have been able, for the … Read More
Political newcomer and State Assembly District 17 candidate Bilal Mahmood is under fire from some opponents for his sparse voting record. Voting records show Mahmood – a scientist, entrepreneur, philanthropist … Read More
Yet another coalition has sprung up against the BJP in Uttar Pradesh, with army chief Bhim Chandrashekhar Azad announcing on Monday, the Samajik Parivartan Morcha (SPM) – a coalition of … Read More
By DAVID KEYTON – Associated Press OSLO, Norway (AP) — A Taliban delegation led by acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi began three days of talks in Oslo on Sunday … Read More
A month before the nomination period for state office begins, more and more Arkansans are racing for seats in the State House and Senate. The filing period begins on February … Read More
This year marks a transition point for Maury County as many elected community positions, including county mayor, county commissioners and odd-numbered school board seats, will once again be on the … Read More
The Electoral Commission has extended its ban on physical campaign rallies and road shows before the five Assembly elections scheduled for next month until January 31, 2022. This ban was … Read More
WASHINGTON — A draft executive order drafted by Donald Trump’s White House in the weeks following his defeat in the 2020 election ordered the nation’s top military leader to seize … Read More
A legendary Gloucester County official has said he will decide within the next three to four weeks whether he will seek re-election for a six-year term this year. There has … Read More
Friday is the last day for residents of West Houston to vote early in the special election to decide their next City Council representative. District G covers most of the … Read More
“We have cooperated before,” Mr. Raffensperger said in an interview with Fox News on Thursday. “Any information they asked for, we sent it to them. And if we are required … Read More
Last night, the Senate voted against changing its rules to allow the Free Suffrage Act: John Lewis to take a simple majority vote. Had the rule change passed, this critical … Read More
Need for electoral judges Looking for an opportunity to serve your community? Would you like to be paid to serve your community? If so, the Lake County Elections Office has … Read More
Adrian Smith seeks re-election | KHUB-AM, KFMT-FM Adrian Smith seeks re-election Posted By: Chris Walz January 19, 2022 at 3:09 p.m. State News SCOTTSBLUFF, NE – Congressman Adrian Smith sought … Read More
Republican candidates vying for state and federal office took tough conservative stances on a range of issues Saturday at an annual meeting of Blaine County GOP supporters in Hailey, with … Read More
Loma Linda City Council seats currently held by Phil Dupper and Ron Dailey will be up for grabs in the state’s primary election on June 7. The contest filing period … Read More
While the United States House passed the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Advancement of Suffrage Act, two federal suffrage bills, they don’t have a clear path through … Read More
JUNEAU, Alaska— As partisan warfare has become the norm in state legislatures and Congress, Alaska is about to embark on an experiment to see if voters themselves can disarm fighters. … Read More
Since 2009, U.S. Representative Paul Tonko has represented a district that spans the Capital Region, an area in upstate New York that has reliably elected Democrats for a generation. Nonetheless, … Read More
Martin Luther King Jr.’s heirs in family and advocacy want this year’s namesake holiday to be more than a memory of a past struggle. Amid a wide-ranging assault on American … Read More
A voter votes during early voting at a polling place in New York City on Oct. 30, 2020. (Elizabeth Bick/The New York Times) By Madalyn Seaman | The public gallery … Read More
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the John R. Lewis Freedom to Vote Act and the Advancing Voting Rights Act, and Caribbean U.S. Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke said she … Read More
A group of political activists will make a last desperate bid this month to save France’s bitterly divided left from electoral catastrophe in the presidential election with a “popular primary” … Read More
While the big story in November will be the closely watched midterm election that will determine which political party controls Congress, the first will be the May 10 primary in … Read More
The St. Clair Republican Party says several people have qualified to run for various offices in St. Clair County. This week, the party said incumbent St. Clair County Commission Chairman … Read More
WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol on Thursday issued subpoenas to four major social media companies — Alphabet, Meta, Reddit and Twitter — … Read More
The Republican National Committee is preparing to change its rules to require presidential candidates seeking the party’s nomination pledge not to participate in any debate sponsored by the Presidential Debates … Read More
Legislative leaders are examining potential reforms to enforce freedom of information and open assembly laws after a majority of New York County electoral councils failed to respect details to ensure … Read More
WASHINGTON, Jan.12 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden will make a personal appeal on Thursday to Democrats in the US Senate to unite to change house rules to pass voting rights … Read More
A redistribution challenge in Arkansas gets its first hearing this month. The trial claims new Arkansas Dispatch Board map of the voting district because the state house of representatives dilutes … Read More
The West Virginia primary election will be held on May 10. Candidates can stand for election from January 10 to 29. In Jackson County, on day one, candidates filled out … Read More
Council members Carlina Rivera from District 2 and Erik Bottcher from District 3 have officially announced their support for Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney for her re-election – a promising start for … Read More
TOPEKA – The 2022 legislature met in Topeka on Monday to begin policymaking with looming election year politics and coronavirus-related legislation, as well as redistribution, in the foreground over the … Read More
First word NOW that the Electoral Commission (Comelec) has ruled on 1) the electoral period prescribed for the national elections of May 9, and on 2) the specific campaign periods … Read More
It’s still early days, but it’s likely that the only competitive court race between political parties in Republican-rich Knox County in 2022 will be the Sessions Court Division II judge, … Read More
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) – Members of Nicaragua’s new congress have taken office, a day before President Daniel Ortega is sworn in following highly questionable elections. Of the 90 legislators sworn … Read More
Over the past year, there have been many conversations, new laws, and even arguments about voting in America. Here in our own backyard, we have an election coming up on … Read More
Mark Nordenberg, the non-partisan chair of the Legislative Redistribution Committee, defended the House card proposal against Republicans’ claims that it unfairly benefits Democrats. Matt rourke PA HARRISBURG This article is … Read More
TEWKSBURY – Although less hectic than the 2020 election year, the local political scene in Tewksbury still saw some notable action in 2021. Thinking back to the annual municipal elections … Read More
By Lyra HalprinSpecial to the company “Make no mistake, voting rights are the key to protecting our democracy and avoiding a coup in 2024,” Representative John Garamendi told a crowd … Read More
The Confederate Salish and Kootenai Tribal Council held its quarterly meeting on Friday at the tribal headquarters in Pablo, with the selection of new council leaders high on the agenda. … Read More
Patriotism and decency demand that Americans do all they can to prevent another attempt to overturn free and fair election results, as former President Trump and his allies attempted a … Read More
Governor Jay Inslee on Thursday proposed new legislation that would make it an offense for elected officials or candidates to broadcast unfounded allegations of voter fraud. The story of electoral … Read More
Officials refuted claims by 93 pages by Cyber Ninjas, the company Senate Republicans hired to conduct the election review, and its contractors. “The truth is, the 2020 Maricopa County election … Read More
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Representative Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-7) spoke to NewsNation for an interview on Jan.5. She spoke about the effect of winter weather on Virginia’s roads, the one-year anniversary … Read More
Photo credit: https://carl.house.gov/about Today, Congressman Jerry carl announced he was running for a second term in the US House of Representatives. Carl has represented Alabama’s first congressional district since January … Read More
With just months into the 2022 election cycle, the legal battle over Wisconsin’s new political maps continued on Tuesday as voters and Republican members of Congress tried to influence how … Read More
ROME (AP) – The lower house of the Italian parliament on Tuesday set January 24 as the start date for voting for a new president, officially launching a campaign that … Read More
Jan. 3 – TUPELO – Outgoing U.S. Representative Trent Kelly seeks to represent northeastern Mississippi for two years in the House of Representatives. On Monday, Kelly officially qualified for re-election. … Read More
Shiry Sapir – Candidate for the post of Superintendent of Public Education Shiry Sapir is a small business owner in Arizona and a loving mother of three. Mother of her … Read More
Posted: 1/2/2022 15:29:18 Modified: 1/2/2022 15:28:38 PM The Democratic City of Athol Committee will hold a virtual meeting on January 11 at 6:30 p.m. to plan for the 2022 election … Read More
New Delhi, first published Jan 2, 2022, 08:34 IST Arvind Kejriwal, chief minister of Delhi and national president of the AAP, will start his party’s election campaign from Lucknow on … Read More
Thiruvananthapuram: Soon more women are likely to lead the Congress party, at least at the block level in Kerala. Party leadership in the state has suggested that a woman should … Read More
While some of the ruling parties are in favor of holding elections at all levels of government in November next year, the government has started preparations for local elections following … Read More
Given all of the political surprises in 2021 for California – a tumultuous but unsuccessful campaign to impeach the governor, the historically delayed redrawing of the state’s legislative and congressional … Read More
This did not happen in the last presidential election despite incumbent President Trump’s underhanded plot to undo his defeat. Yet rigging the results for Trump or his surrogate presidential candidate … Read More
The final California Citizens Redistricting Commission Congress, Assembly, and State Senate cards – handed to California Secretary of State Shirley Weber earlier this week – mark a change in representation … Read More
Read more Meanwhile, in an attempt to avoid any instances of rebellion following the distribution of tickets for next year’s parliamentary elections in Uttarakhand, the BJP state unit has begun … Read More
JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania – As state and federal politicians were embroiled in battles against the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 presidential election, and the seat of the United States Capitol on January … Read More
Kaitlin Bain, Personal editor December 29, 2021Updated: 29 Dec. 2021 1 p.m. United Steel Workers and other supporters demonstrate outside the entrance to the World Petroleum Congress, Monday, December 6, … Read More
Paul Fahey has taken on his new role as the new commissioner of the electoral department of Revere. Fahey, who was appointed by Mayor Brian Arrigo and unanimously confirmed by … Read More
Undeclared voters have had a way to get in and vote in the New Hampshire primary elections for over 100 years, but a bill would change that. While the current … Read More
By Mama A. Touray The coalition of the People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism, the Party of All Peoples and Alhagi Mamadi Kurang Youth for Change will participate in … Read More
U.S. Representative Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) urges President Joe Biden to appoint a Representative Jamaal Bowman (DN.Y.) sent a letter to President Joe Biden on Monday urging him to use his … Read More
For the first time in modern political history, fewer residents of the city of Rochester voted in the November general election than in the primary. In the interest of voter … Read More
Washington (AFP) – While American Republicans cheered for impressive gains in the fall state election, their leader may not have been so thrilled as he followed the results of his … Read More
MOGADISHU, December 26 (Reuters) – The Somali president and prime minister each accused each other on Sunday of delaying the current parliamentary elections, in an analysts feud that could distract … Read More
In the center left, the chairman of the ruling Democratic Party, Song Young-gil, and in the center right, the small liberal chairman of the Openminjoo party, Choe Kang-wook, uphold the … Read More
The electoral committee appointed to conduct the upcoming elections for the officers of the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOC), rejected four candidates according to informed sources. In total, … Read More
The panchayat elections in Bihar are over, but the newly elected representatives, who constitute the electorate for the impending elections for the pramukh bloc and other posts, are frightened after … Read More
WASHINGTON – South Dakota Senator John Thune is fast approaching a self-imposed deadline for announcing whether or not to stand for re-election. Senator Thune is currently the second-highest Republican in … Read More
The Election Commission will consider the Allahabad high court’s observation of postponing the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls after analyzing the situation in the state, India’s chief electoral commissioner said on … Read More
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath arrives to attend the Winter Session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly in Lucknow on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 (PTI Photo / Nand Kumar) Principal … Read More
On November 3, Richie Floyd, a former college science teacher, was elected in the St. Petersburg city council with 51 percent of the vote. Floyd, as a member of the … Read More
(No date) – KMA News continues its “Project 2021” series, featuring the best local and regional stories from the past year. Today’s segment is the second focusing on the races … Read More
As the local county clerk’s offices prepare for the Christmas break, the number of candidates who will appear in the May 2022 primary ballot continues to rise. In Pulaski County, … Read More
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