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1 week ago

What is behind the rise of the 'Japanese First' far-right? DW 07/22/2025

Kamiya's campaign clearly struck a nerve with Japanese who have become disaffected with the existing political parties, leading to significant defeats for the LDP.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

What's next for Japan after far-right election surge? DW 07/21/2025

Japan's coalition government led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba lost its parliamentary majority in Sunday's election after large gains made by right-wing populist parties, pointing to growing polarization.
US politics
#zohran-mamdani
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 weeks ago

With all votes counted, George Sarantopoulos wins narrow victory in Council District 47 Republican primary * Brooklyn Paper

"I am honored to have the people's support heading into November. Thank you to every voter, supporter, and campaign staffer on both sides for working to make our community better."
Brooklyn
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Letters: By electing Tordillos, S.J. District 3 rejects corporate influence

Voter choice in District 3 reflects rejection of corporate influence in politics.
California must act to protect bees by banning harmful pesticides.
Understanding of environmental challenges is crucial for legislative progress.
#san-jose
#san-jose-city-council
#new-york-city
#voter-preferences
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Election results announced for NYC Public Schools' Community Education Councils

The elections signal a growing interest in parent leadership, with a notable 24% increase in applications for Community and Citywide Education Councils from last year.
Brooklyn
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 month ago

Pam Bondi's Brother Suffers Blowout Loss in Bid to Lead DC Bar - Washingtonian

Brad Bondi's candidacy was overshadowed by Diane Seltzer's overwhelming win, receiving 91% of the votes, highlighting a significant reaction among DC lawyers toward Trump's influence.
Washington DC
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Starmer hails Labour victory after surprise win in Hamilton byelection for Scottish parliament UK politics live

Labour's win in the Hamilton byelection marked a significant 7.4% swing from SNP, reflecting the unpredictability of electoral results.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

What next for EU-Poland ties after Nawrocki's election win? DW 06/03/2025

Karol Nawrocki's presidency represents a significant shift towards conservative politics in Poland, with implications for EU relations.
UK politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Australia's opposition coalition splits after election loss

The National Party has ended its 60-year alliance with the Liberal Party due to policy differences and an electoral defeat.
UK politics
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Are we seeing the end of the UK's political duopoly?

Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, has emerged as a strong political force, marking a notable shift in Britain's political landscape.
#german-politics
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Sahra Wagenknecht: Rise and fall of Germany's shooting star DW 02/25/2025

Sahra Wagenknecht's BSW narrowly missed the Bundestag threshold, shaping potential coalition dynamics in German politics.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Merz makes moves to build coalition as German parliamentary groups meet for first time since election Europe live

The new CDU/CSU and SPD coalition is no longer considered a grand coalition (GroKo) due to shifts in party standings post-election.
Germany politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

How TikTok Helped Germany's Left to a Surprise Election Showing

Heidi Reichinnek has propelled Die Linke to significant gains in the German Bundestag elections, showcasing the power of young liberal voters.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Sahra Wagenknecht: Rise and fall of Germany's shooting star DW 02/25/2025

Sahra Wagenknecht's BSW narrowly missed the Bundestag threshold, shaping potential coalition dynamics in German politics.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Merz makes moves to build coalition as German parliamentary groups meet for first time since election Europe live

The new CDU/CSU and SPD coalition is no longer considered a grand coalition (GroKo) due to shifts in party standings post-election.
Germany politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

How TikTok Helped Germany's Left to a Surprise Election Showing

Heidi Reichinnek has propelled Die Linke to significant gains in the German Bundestag elections, showcasing the power of young liberal voters.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Merz fails to be elected Germany's chancellor in first parliament vote

Friedrich Merz, the German conservative leader, faced defeat in the first round of voting for chancellorship, falling short by just six votes, garnering 310 instead of the needed 316.
Germany politics
fromsilive
2 months ago

Rare loss by Team Fossella shows it takes more than a name to win (opinion)

Griffin Fossella's name recognition couldn't secure a win; he lost to Frank Morano for South Shore City Council in a surprising election result.
#reform-uk
#labour-party
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Seven things we have learnt so far from the election results

The Labour Party faces challenges after recent disappointing election results, indicating a loss of goodwill since their previous success.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Seven things we have learnt so far from the election results

The Labour Party faces challenges after recent disappointing election results, indicating a loss of goodwill since their previous success.
#democratic-party
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Who's driving this donkey? Losing Dems need a moderate pivot, but radical left steering for a cliff

Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Who's driving this donkey? Losing Dems need a moderate pivot, but radical left steering for a cliff

The Democratic Party faced a significant defeat, signaling a broader rejection of its brand and progressive ideals in recent elections.
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Confidence in Democratic leadership plunges to all-time low: poll

Democratic congressional leadership confidence hits an all-time low of 25%; down 41 points from last year within their own party.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Tory plotting already underway to replace Kemi Badenoch after local election disaster

The Conservative Party is facing internal strife as Kemi Badenoch's leadership is questioned after poor election results.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Reform UK gains Dartford West in Kent County Council election 2025

Reform UK has made a significant gain in the Dartford West division, with Beverley Fordham winning 1,615 votes in the recent Kent County Council election.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Reform UK gains Dartford Rural in Kent County Council election 2025

Michael David Brown of Reform UK won the Dartford Rural seat, marking a significant political shift from Conservative leadership.
fromtime.com
2 months ago

With Mark Carney's Win, Trump Is Now Sandwiched Between Two Climate Leaders

Mark Carney's election as Canada's prime minister signifies the ascent of a leader who prioritizes climate policies without overtly campaigning on them, contrasting with climate discussions in the U.S.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

What the federal election results mean for Doug Ford and Ontario | CBC News

For Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals, the pessimistic view is that a poorer-than-expected showing in Ontario is precisely what kept him from forming a majority government.
Canada news
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

Canadian Conservative Party Leader Poilievre Loses in Federal Election

"Poilievre, a career politician, looked set to become Canada's next prime minister, but his loss to Bruce Fanjoy signals a significant shift in public opinion."
US Elections
#canada
Canada news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Canada Election Results: Mark Carney's Party Falls Short of Majority

Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party secured a minority win, needing alliances for governing amidst political challenges.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Former PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar wins election in Trinidad and Tobago

Kamla Persad-Bissessar has been elected prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago, marking a significant return to leadership.
fromSan Jose Inside
3 months ago

Chavez-Lopez and Tordillos Will Face Off in June for District 3 Seat

Every vote counts, regardless of the size of the election - from nationwide federal elections to local elections like this one. We make a tremendous effort to ensure that every election is fair, inclusive, accurate and transparent.
US Elections
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

No safe seat': could Democrats make Florida a swing state again?

Democrats in Florida see hope in narrowing gaps in traditionally Republican congressional races, indicating potential swing state revival.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Oakland election: Barbara Lee now has the lead in mayoral race

Barbara Lee surged ahead in Oakland's special mayoral race, leading with 52.6% to Loren Taylor's 47.3% in the latest ranked-choice results, despite uncounted ballots remaining.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

Barbara Lee springs into lead as Oakland mayor's race flips

The final result may not be known for a few more weeks, but the election looks likely to be déjà vu for Taylor, who narrowly lost in 2022.
NYC politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

How Oakland's tight mayoral race may reach the finish line

Loren Taylor leads Barbara Lee in a close race for Oakland mayor, with results still pending due to uncounted ballots.
fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

Oakland mayor's race: No winner yet

The mayor's race in Oakland has drawn considerable attention with Loren Taylor currently leading Barbara Lee in initial results, though it's too early to determine the winner.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

Oakland election results: Mayor, D2 City Council and Measure A

Election results will begin being published after 8 p.m. on Election Night.
Ranked-choice voting processes will influence how results are calculated and presented.
#wisconsin-supreme-court
US Elections
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Elon Musk paid $25 million to find out voters really dislike him

Elon Musk's political investment backfired as his candidate Brad Schimel lost the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, raising doubts about Musk's influence.
US Elections
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Elon Musk paid $25 million to find out voters really dislike him

Elon Musk's political investment backfired as his candidate Brad Schimel lost the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, raising doubts about Musk's influence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

English local elections 2025: is your council up for election and what's at stake?

In many other years, the first set of local elections with a new government and prime minister in place would be scrutinized keenly as a judgment on the PM's performance so far.
UK politics
US Elections
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Don't be fooled by special elections - Democrats are still in trouble

Democratic victories in Wisconsin and Florida reflect changing voter dynamics, not a broader political trend against Trump.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

You Gotta Accept the Results!' Defeated Wisconsin GOP Candidate Heckled by Supporters as He Begs Them to Throw in the Towel

Brad Schimel, despite conceding, faced backlash from supporters who refused to accept the election results.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Opinion | Elon Musk Made an Election About Him and Wisconsin Said, No, Thanks'

Elon Musk's significant financial backing failed to secure a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, highlighting his contentious influence in politics.
#germany-politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Germany politics

Germany: Government talks hit snags DW 03/25/2025

CDU/CSU must negotiate with SPD for a majority to elect Friedrich Merz as chancellor after the February elections.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Mirroring the far right on immigration backfired for Germany's political centre | Johannes Hillje

Germany's new government coalition may appear stable but reflects disillusionment among traditional voters, leading to far-right gains.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Mirroring the far right on immigration backfired for Germany's political centre | Johannes Hillje

Germany's new government coalition may appear stable but reflects disillusionment among traditional voters, leading to far-right gains.
#san-mateo-county
SF politics
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Voters Overwhelmingly Endorse the Removal of San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus faces removal following a special election amid controversies, with 85% of voters supporting a measure for increased oversight.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago
SF parents

Early tally shows San Mateo Co. voters approve Measure A to give supervisors power to remove sheriff

Voters in San Mateo County overwhelmingly support removing Sheriff Cristina Corpus through Measure A, citing serious allegations against her.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Voters Overwhelmingly Endorse the Removal of San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus faces removal following a special election amid controversies, with 85% of voters supporting a measure for increased oversight.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Early tally shows San Mateo Co. voters approve Measure A to give supervisors power to remove sheriff

Voters in San Mateo County overwhelmingly support removing Sheriff Cristina Corpus through Measure A, citing serious allegations against her.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Why did Germany's SPD party do so badly in the election? DW 03/04/2025

SPD shows signs of recovery in Hamburg elections, but faces significant long-term challenges in regaining voter trust.
from48 hills
4 months ago

Pro-corporate slate wins most seats in local Democratic Party delegate vote - 48 hills

The conservative pro-corporate slate won nearly all of the seats in the election for delegates to the state Democratic Party, results released tonight show.
NYC politics
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Ontario's Progressive Conservatives cruise to rare 3rd-straight majority | CBC News

Doug Ford's victory marks a historic third consecutive majority for the Progressive Conservatives in Ontario.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

German election: CDU/CSU and SPD to begin preliminary talks DW 02/27/2025

CDU/CSU and SPD begin exploratory talks to form a coalition government, with difficult negotiations anticipated due to ideological differences.
Germany politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Germany's Merz calls for independence' from US as conservatives win vote

Germany's Friedrich Merz aims for European defense independence after parliamentary elections, questioning US commitment to Europe's security.
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Seanad elections 2025: Michael McDowell still top dog as losers hope for reprieve from Taoiseach Micheal Martin

The Seanad election is a complex process, often reliant on luck, as revealed by the contrasting outcomes for candidates Clifford-Lee and Chu, who, despite requesting recounts, ultimately faced defeat.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Former junior minister Anne Rabbitte eliminated from Seanad bid

Ms Rabbitte's unexpected loss in Galway East marks a significant shift in political dynamics, highlighting the unpredictability of election outcomes.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Venezuela: Maduro sworn in as president despite condemnation DW 01/10/2025

Maduro begins third term amid controversy, protests, and claims of election rigging.
International entities declare Maduro's re-election illegitimate, supporting opposition leader.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Insane!' Adam Kinzinger Spars With Scott Jennings On Comparing January 6th Riot to Past Vote Count Objections

"It was a terrible day. Violence, political violence should never be condoned... they chose to analyze two presidencies, which included one day and a whole bunch of other policy decisions."
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
7 months ago

Ellen Coyne: Standards for thee but not for me attitude has left Social Democrats shaken

Young voters relate to Social Democrats due to shared concerns and effective leadership.
fromTruthout
7 months ago

Resurgent Puerto Rico Independence Movement Challenges 126 Years of Colonialism

Juan Dalmau's electoral gains highlight an emerging challenge to Puerto Rico's colonial governance and suggest a shift in political dynamics.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

In Kamala Harris' home county 1 in 5 Biden voters disappeared in 2024

Democrats didn't seem to put a whole lot of resources into carrying the state, they more or less took it for granted.
Left-wing politics
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