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california
www.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
East Bay (California)

Assemblymember Evan Low tried to halt Congressional District 16 recount

Assemblymember Low tried to halt the recount in Congressional District 16 race amid a tie between him and another candidate, fearing potential removal from the November ballot. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Challenged ballots and a potential recount. Here's how the Congressional District 16 race could play out

The congressional District 16 race in California is incredibly close, with a battle for the second spot on the November ballot.
Challenged ballots are a significant factor in this race, with a process called curing allowing voters to fix issues like mismatched signatures. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Lose your ballot for California's primary election? Here's what you need to know

If you lose your vote-by-mail ballot for the California presidential primary election, you can request a replacement ballot through the county election office.
Only the registered voter can ask for a replacement ballot; you cannot ask for one on behalf of someone else. [ more ]
morecalifornia
www.hamhigh.co.uk
3 days ago
London

Assembly member to be replaced by colleague - without an election

The Green Party's former co-leader Sian Berry has resigned from the London Assembly, allowing mayoral candidate Zoe Garbett to step in without a by-election. [ more ]
BBC News
1 week ago
London

Having a Mayor: The final countdown

The final race to win votes for the 2024 London mayoral election is heating up. [ more ]
www.hackneygazette.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Two by-elections to take place on May 2

Two council by-elections in Hackney coincide with the London Mayor vote on May 2.
Nomination papers for the by-election must be submitted by April 5, and voter registration deadline is April 16. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Europe politics

Humza Yousaf quits as first minister of Scotland: what happens now?

Humza Yousaf is stepping down as Scotland's first minister, triggering a leadership crisis within the Scottish National Party. [ more ]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

How Political Campaigns Use Your Data to Target You

Personal voter data is valuable during elections; difficult to completely shield but can be minimized and understood. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Every vote counts in Silicon Valley, where two congressional candidates literally tied for second place

Three Democrats tied for second place in a Silicon Valley congressional race.
California's nonpartisan primary system led to a unique situation with all three candidates advancing to the November ballot. [ more ]
www.eastbaytimes.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

In brief: Berkeley special election April 16 for District 7 council seat

Eligible voters in Berkeley's District 7 have tight deadlines to get on the ballot or register to vote in a special election.
Registered voters in District 7 can file nomination papers by Feb. 16 to run for City Council, and must register to vote by April 1 for the April 16 election. [ more ]
Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
3 months ago
Boston food

Boston Condo Brokers Visit To New Hampshire Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

The article discusses the weather in New England and the potential impact on the election process.
A Boston broker suggests installing a dome to protect the country from cold weather. [ more ]
euronews
3 months ago
Europe news

Vladimir Putin gathers over two million re-election signatures

Russian law requires independent candidates to have at least 300,000 registered supporters.
Putin has gathered over two million signatures in support of his candidacy. [ more ]
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