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#redistricting
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago
US politics

California GOP Congressman Sweating Being Able to Keep His Own Seat Files Bill to Block Mid-Decade Redistricting

fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago
US politics

California GOP Congressman Sweating Being Able to Keep His Own Seat Files Bill to Block Mid-Decade Redistricting

fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Will Evo Morales sink the left in Bolivia's presidential race?

Evo Morales's political ambitions and exclusion from elections have led to deepening divisions within Bolivia's left amid an economic crisis.
#uganda
fromIntelligencer
6 days ago

DeSantis Is Ready to Join Trump's Midterms Power Grab

Ron DeSantis employs aggressive gerrymandering tactics to secure GOP congressional seats in Florida, seeking to redraw maps ahead of anticipated electoral shifts.
#reform-uk
fromAxios
1 week ago

Senate Democrats' top remaining targets for the 2026 midterms

Schumer secured former Gov. Roy Cooper for North Carolina's Senate race.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Russia's hybrid war on Moldovan democracy DW 08/07/2025

Moldova faces Russian interference aimed at undermining its democratic elections and promoting a pro-Russian government.
#bangladesh
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Poland is sliding back towards populism. Democrats elsewhere should heed our mistakes | Karolina Wigura and Jarosaw Kuisz

The recent parliamentary elections in Poland marked a significant turning point, as the national populists of the Law and Justice party were ousted from power with a record 75% voter turnout.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Milei vetoes pension, disability spending increases as Argentina feels cuts

Milei's austerity measures include vetoing pension and disability spending amid protests, despite expected electoral support for his party.
#california
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Labour does not deserve to win next election without change, Reeves says

The reason people voted Labour at the last election is they want to change and they were unhappy with the way that the country was being governed. They know that we inherited a mess.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Cabinet ministers at risk of losing seats even after Starmer recognises Palestine'

Sir Keir Starmer's decision to recognize Palestinian statehood will lead to significant challenges for top cabinet ministers, as pro-Gaza candidates threaten their positions in upcoming elections.
UK news
#syria
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

New Zealand attorney general warns her government's electoral reform could breach human rights law

Government plans electoral law changes despite warnings of human rights breaches and potential disenfranchisement of over 100,000 voters.
#cameroon
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

NYC Board of Elections asks Brooklyn DA to launch voter fraud investigation after Post expose

Potential voter fraud investigation initiated over absentee ballots cast for deceased individuals in a primary race.
fromNew York Amsterdam News
3 weeks ago

Mayoral money: Diving into Eric Adams's campaign funds

Adams has raised about $6.3 million in private funds, with nearly $4.3 million cash on hand. He has faced challenges due to past campaign finance issues.
NYC politics
#politics
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

A Joe Rogan-Blessed Democrat? James Talarico Draws Eyes of a Party Desperate For New Leaders

James Talarico, a Texas state representative, is gaining national attention for his progressive views and potential candidacy against Sen. John Cornyn.
#local-government
NYC politics
fromtherealdeal.com
3 weeks ago

Fast-tracking NYC housing, weakening City Council's zoning power will be on the ballot this year

Proposed changes in New York City land use review process aim to speed up project approvals and address affordable housing dynamics.
#democratic-party
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
US politics

NYC Mayor's Race: Rep. Espaillat urges Democrats to coalesce around nominee Zohran Mamdani | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
US politics

NYC Mayor's Race: Rep. Espaillat urges Democrats to coalesce around nominee Zohran Mamdani | amNewYork

#japan
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
US politics

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's future is in doubt after disastrous loss in upper-house election

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
US politics

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's future is in doubt after disastrous loss in upper-house election

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Japan's PM accepts harsh result' of election as exit polls predict loss of upper house

Japan's ruling coalition is likely to lose control of the upper house of parliament, raising concerns about political stability.
#voting-age
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago

Katie Wilson of Seattle Shows Zohran Mamdani Is Not Alone

The election resulted in a surprising victory for social housing, defeating the mayor's proposal.
fromThe American Conservative
4 weeks ago

What on Earth Is Happening to the Democrats?

Parties experience periods of decline and resurgence; the Republicans faltered in the '30s and '40s, while the Democrats faced struggles in the '70s and '80s. Even significant events like Watergate couldn't revive the Democrats effectively during that era, showcasing the difficulty of overcoming a party's weakened public perception.
Right-wing politics
#togo
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

The Wheels are Falling Off Netanyahu's Government

Netanyahu's political grip weakens amid mounting unpopularity and loss of parliamentary support, indicating a likely shift toward new elections.
#miami
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Another Moderate Republican Opts Out

Bacon announced last week that he would not run for reelection in 2026, stating, "After the last election, I was on E. I had no gas in the tank."
US politics
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rwanda and Russia look to lock in influence as CAR' president eyes another term

Central African Republic's election raises concerns about entrenchment of Russian and Rwandan interests under President Faustin-Archange Touadera.
frompennlive
1 month ago

Sen. John Fetterman says NYC mayoral hopeful Mamdani 'not even a Democrat, honestly'

Sen. John Fetterman criticized Zohran Mamdani's policies and questioned his Democratic affiliation.
#ranked-choice-voting
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
US politics

Contributor: How could ranked-choice voting reshape California politics?

Ranked-choice voting reflects voter preferences and eliminates costly runoffs, enhancing representation and competition.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Harvey Epstein, Virginia Maloney win City Council Democratic nominations in Manhattan districts 2 and 4 | amNewYork

Harvey Epstein and Virginia Maloney won City Council nominations through ranked-choice voting tabulations released by the New York City Board of Elections.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Harvey Epstein, Virginia Maloney win City Council Democratic nominations in Manhattan districts 2 and 4 | amNewYork

Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Poll shows German Chancellor Merz's approval ratings are up DW 07/07/2025

Germany's Social Democratic Party still seeks relevance amid declining support and calls for renewed peace efforts in Europe.
Silicon Valley
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Next Santa Clara County assessor could reshape the valley - San Jose Spotlight

The upcoming special election for Santa Clara County Assessor significantly influences housing development and school funding in Silicon Valley.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Joy Reid: Trump Intends to Stay in Power for Life

Joy Reid believes we will not have free and fair elections in 2026 and that Donald Trump intends to maintain power indefinitely.
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromForbes
1 month ago

Billionaires Rebuke Zohran Mamdani's Win-Including Musk, Ackman

Billionaires criticized Zohran Mamdani's electoral win, claiming it undermines traditional democratic participation and expresses fears regarding the future leadership of NYC.
NYC real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
1 month ago

The Daily Dirt: Lessons from the mayoral election

The New York City mayoral primary reflects significant political shifts affecting the real estate industry, highlighting rising progressive influence and tenant concerns.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Butler by Salena Zito review how Trump won America's heartland

Democrats' blue wall is more nostalgia than reality; key states like Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin voted for Trump again, showing a shift among working-class voters.
US politics
NYC politics
fromThe New York Sun
1 month ago

Web of Far-Left Groups Rigs New York's Campaign Finance Gravy Train To Boost Zohran Mamdani's Mayoral Bid

The New York City Campaign Finance Board unfairly favors liberal candidates with taxpayer money.
fromCyclingnews
1 month ago

UCI President David Lappartient set for third term as the only candidate for 2025 presidential elections

"Every day when I wake up, I want to find some new ideas. Our goal here is to enlarge cycling, to bring dreams to young riders and kids, to give the opportunity to see some wonderful events worldwide for all the disciplines across the five continents."
Soccer (FIFA)
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

To Starmer, his achievements are obvious. As a thought experiment, let's see things through his eyes | Jonathan Freedland

Keir Starmer is experimenting with a pragmatic political approach aimed at delivering tangible benefits to voters.
NYC politics
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Be A Finance Bro, Not A Finance Baby: Wall Street Will Be Fine If Zohran Mamdani Becomes NYC's Mayor - Above the Law

Zohran Mamdani's victory in New York's primary reflects growing acceptance of socialist policies within the Democratic Party.
NYC politics
fromPBS News
1 month ago

Zohran Mamdani's victory in NYC mayoral primary confirmed after ranked choice vote count

Zohran Mamdani won New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, defeating Andrew Cuomo by 12 percentage points and advancing to the general election.
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Zohran Mamdani calls himself a democratic socialist. Here's what that means.

Zohran Mamdani has won the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City, promoting democratic socialist policies.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Chile communist Jeannette Jara to lead beleaguered ruling coalition at election

Jeannette Jara won the primary election for left-wing parties, securing over 60% of the vote and positioning herself as a significant candidate in the upcoming elections.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis will not seek reelection next year after Trump attacks

Sen. Thom Tillis will not seek reelection, citing divisive politics and lack of bipartisanship as reasons for his decision.
NYC politics
fromABC News
1 month ago

Jeffries holds back on endorsing Democratic NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani

Hakeem Jeffries commends Zohran Mamdani's campaign but hesitates to endorse him due to a lack of personal connection.
San Francisco
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Latest line: A good week for Anthony Tordillos, a bad week for Larry Stone

Anthony Tordillos defeats Gabby Chavez-Lopez in San Jose City Council race.
Larry Stone's resignation will cost taxpayers $13.1 million for a special election.
Former Long Beach mayor's rise in House Oversight is contingent on 2026 election.
#san-jose
#serbia
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

No major upsets in Council primaries: Hanif, Vernikov fend off challengers

Councilmember Shahana Hanif scored around 70% of the first-round Democratic primary votes cast in her brownstone Brooklyn District 39, leaving lawyer Maya Kornberg far behind.
NYC politics
US Elections
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Justice Department sues Orange County registrar for access to noncitizen voting records

Federal authorities are suing Orange County's elections official for non-disclosure of voter registration data on noncitizens.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Harvey Epstein clinches win for District 2 City Council race in NYC Primary | amNewYork

Harvey Epstein has taken a significant lead in the Democratic primary for New York's Second District City Council.
#city-council
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 year ago

Taiwan top general killed in helicopter crash

Taiwan's top general and seven others died in a helicopter crash, impacting election activities.
Confusion surrounded the general's fate prior to confirmation of his death.
fromQNS
1 month ago

Incumbent Shekar Krishnan cruises to victory in Council District 25 Democratic primary - QNS

Shekar Krishnan decisively won the Democratic primary in District 25, positioning him strongly for re-election in the November general election.
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