fromBrownstoner1 week agoHow Do Mayoral Candidates Plan to Fix Affordable Housing?New York City's housing crisis demands urgent solutions from mayoral candidates in the upcoming election.
Who's in and who's out for Minnesota's new open Senate seatTina Smith's decision not to run in 2026 opens up a competitive U.S. Senate race in Minnesota featuring prominent Democrats and Republicans.
02/11/25Pete Buttigieg and Dana Nessel may change the Senate's demographics by potentially running in Michigan's Democratic primary.Google's removal of culturally significant observances indicates a broader retreat from diversity initiatives.
The LGBTQ + candidates running in 2024 are more diverse than ever: Victory FundLGBTQ+ candidates in the U.S. for 2024 show increased diversity in gender, sexual orientation, and ethnicity compared to 2020.
02/11/25Pete Buttigieg and Dana Nessel may change the Senate's demographics by potentially running in Michigan's Democratic primary.Google's removal of culturally significant observances indicates a broader retreat from diversity initiatives.
The LGBTQ + candidates running in 2024 are more diverse than ever: Victory FundLGBTQ+ candidates in the U.S. for 2024 show increased diversity in gender, sexual orientation, and ethnicity compared to 2020.
Only 67 votes separate candidates in $1.8 million race for Contra Costa supervisorShanelle Scales-Preston leads by a narrow margin in a highly competitive and costly county supervisor race.
Democrats Favor Janelle Bynum in Bid to Flip Oregon Congressional SeatDemocrats in Oregon choose State Representative Janelle Bynum to challenge Republican incumbent Lori Chavez-DeRemer for the Fifth Congressional District seat.
Seanad elections: Sitting NUI senators certain to be returned; Greens split Trinity voteMichael McDowell has been elected as the first member of the 27th Seanad, with other candidates likely to follow.
Ontario political parties scramble to prepare ahead of possible early election | CBC NewsDoug Ford is preparing for an early election due to potential tariff impacts on Ontario.
Only 67 votes separate candidates in $1.8 million race for Contra Costa supervisorShanelle Scales-Preston leads by a narrow margin in a highly competitive and costly county supervisor race.
Democrats Favor Janelle Bynum in Bid to Flip Oregon Congressional SeatDemocrats in Oregon choose State Representative Janelle Bynum to challenge Republican incumbent Lori Chavez-DeRemer for the Fifth Congressional District seat.
Seanad elections: Sitting NUI senators certain to be returned; Greens split Trinity voteMichael McDowell has been elected as the first member of the 27th Seanad, with other candidates likely to follow.
Ontario political parties scramble to prepare ahead of possible early election | CBC NewsDoug Ford is preparing for an early election due to potential tariff impacts on Ontario.
Who is running for Oakland mayor after Sheng Thao's recall?Local politicians are mobilizing to succeed Mayor Sheng Thao after a likely recall, with several candidates emerging for the upcoming special election.
Field set to decide next San Jose District 3 representative. Here's who is runningDistrict 3 in San Jose is preparing for a special election with seven candidates aiming to replace Omar Torres.
Who is running for Oakland mayor after Sheng Thao's recall?Local politicians are mobilizing to succeed Mayor Sheng Thao after a likely recall, with several candidates emerging for the upcoming special election.
Field set to decide next San Jose District 3 representative. Here's who is runningDistrict 3 in San Jose is preparing for a special election with seven candidates aiming to replace Omar Torres.
Column: Forget Reagan and Schwarzenegger. In California governor's race, boring can be beautifulThe 2026 California gubernatorial race is lacking in celebrity candidates, contrasting with the state's entertainment reputation.
Sinn Fein's Aengus O Snodaigh enters race for ceann comhairle role, with three others declaring run to chair next DailThe election for chair of the Dáil emphasizes individual merit over party strength, highlighting the importance of fluency in Irish for candidates.
California Senate District 7: Arreguin leads with Kalb, Lybarger following closelyCompetitive race in Senate District 7 to replace Nancy Skinner with Jesse Arreguin in the lead.Top candidates include Arreguin, Kalb, Beckles, Lybarger, and Swanson.
Gerard 'The Monk' Hutch loses out in Dublin Central - as half of Election 2024 seats filled so farThe Cork North Central election is extremely tight, with only three votes separating the fifth seat candidates.Mick Barry and Eoghan Kenny are in a close battle for the final seat in Cork North Central.
California Senate District 7: Arreguin leads with Kalb, Lybarger following closelyCompetitive race in Senate District 7 to replace Nancy Skinner with Jesse Arreguin in the lead.Top candidates include Arreguin, Kalb, Beckles, Lybarger, and Swanson.
Gerard 'The Monk' Hutch loses out in Dublin Central - as half of Election 2024 seats filled so farThe Cork North Central election is extremely tight, with only three votes separating the fifth seat candidates.Mick Barry and Eoghan Kenny are in a close battle for the final seat in Cork North Central.
Election 2024 Day 18: Fortunes could be changing as final countdown begins for candidatesVoteSmart tool helps voters align with candidates on key issues ahead of Election 2024.
Election 2024 Day 8: Friday feeling on the campaign trail, and potential candidates have just 24 hours left to declareVoteSmart has expanded to include Independent candidates, enhancing voter engagement for Election 2024.
Election 2024 Day 9: Simon Harris and Micheal Martin canvass Kerry as Greens defend housing TDVoteSmart tool helps voters match personal views with candidates and parties on important election issues.
Election 2024 Day 18: Fortunes could be changing as final countdown begins for candidatesVoteSmart tool helps voters align with candidates on key issues ahead of Election 2024.
Election 2024 Day 8: Friday feeling on the campaign trail, and potential candidates have just 24 hours left to declareVoteSmart has expanded to include Independent candidates, enhancing voter engagement for Election 2024.
Election 2024 Day 9: Simon Harris and Micheal Martin canvass Kerry as Greens defend housing TDVoteSmart tool helps voters match personal views with candidates and parties on important election issues.
Running a country or a business-leaders must 'honor the room,' says Wharton professorSuccessful leadership is defined by strategic thinking, decisive action, effective communication, character revelation, and honoring team dynamics.
Oddsmakers Give NY Jets QB Aaron Rodgers a 3% Chance of Winning the Presidency in 2028Aaron Rodgers is mentioned as a potential 2028 presidential candidate with a 3% chance, sparking interest in his future political aspirations.
What happens on the US election day? And after that? DW 11/05/2024Voter turnout has significantly increased, demonstrating growing engagement in the U.S. electoral process, especially during the recent presidential elections.
What top SF mayoral candidates say about city's homelessness problemCandidates for San Francisco mayor agree homelessness is critical, but vary in strategies; Mayor Breed emphasizes improved numbers and mandates from recent rulings.
Supervisor candidates speak out about homeless situationCandidates are focusing on compassionate solutions to homelessness, emphasizing job training rather than punitive measures against the homeless.
What top SF mayoral candidates say about city's homelessness problemCandidates for San Francisco mayor agree homelessness is critical, but vary in strategies; Mayor Breed emphasizes improved numbers and mandates from recent rulings.
Supervisor candidates speak out about homeless situationCandidates are focusing on compassionate solutions to homelessness, emphasizing job training rather than punitive measures against the homeless.
True Christian Voting 2024: Fear of going to Hell, the Rapture, the Ten Commandments, and your soulThe moral considerations of Christian voters heavily influence their choices in the 2024 Presidential Election.
Here's What We Know About Tim Walz's Net WorthWalz's relatable background and financial transparency contrast sharply with his opponents, making him a candidate that resonates with everyday Americans.
YouTube Details Election Integrity MeasuresGoogle will implement information panels for 2024 federal election candidates in search results.
Editorial: We Applaud Trump's Crypto Efforts Though His Record, Rhetoric Raise Red FlagsTrump's support for crypto stands out in the election, but concerns over his other views create a complex dilemma for crypto advocates.
True Christian Voting 2024: Fear of going to Hell, the Rapture, the Ten Commandments, and your soulThe moral considerations of Christian voters heavily influence their choices in the 2024 Presidential Election.
Here's What We Know About Tim Walz's Net WorthWalz's relatable background and financial transparency contrast sharply with his opponents, making him a candidate that resonates with everyday Americans.
YouTube Details Election Integrity MeasuresGoogle will implement information panels for 2024 federal election candidates in search results.
Editorial: We Applaud Trump's Crypto Efforts Though His Record, Rhetoric Raise Red FlagsTrump's support for crypto stands out in the election, but concerns over his other views create a complex dilemma for crypto advocates.
Fresh Out of Them!' CNN's Brianna Keilar Attributes Trump's Rhetoric to His Age And Him Simply Being Out of You-Know-Whats'Trump's age and mental acuity are now in question after Biden's reelection bid ended, shifting scrutiny to Trump.Public perception of Trump's mental fitness has significantly declined, especially in comparison to Kamala Harris.
Poll shows voters like and trust Keir Starmer more than Rishi SunakPersonality plays a significant role in the election outcome, with Sir Keir Starmer ahead of Rishi Sunak in likability based on a survey by Redfield and Wilton.
Fresh Out of Them!' CNN's Brianna Keilar Attributes Trump's Rhetoric to His Age And Him Simply Being Out of You-Know-Whats'Trump's age and mental acuity are now in question after Biden's reelection bid ended, shifting scrutiny to Trump.Public perception of Trump's mental fitness has significantly declined, especially in comparison to Kamala Harris.
Poll shows voters like and trust Keir Starmer more than Rishi SunakPersonality plays a significant role in the election outcome, with Sir Keir Starmer ahead of Rishi Sunak in likability based on a survey by Redfield and Wilton.
L.A. County candidates will remain defendants in former campaign volunteer's lawsuitCandidates Martinez and Ortiz will face allegations tied to a sexual abuse lawsuit due to their campaign volunteer's misconduct. A judge allowed the case against Martinez to proceed.
Meet the candidates for Oakland City AttorneyBarbara Parker's departure opens the door for a new Oakland City Attorney, highlighting the importance and influence of the role in city governance.
Debate del Distrito 3: Los candidatos discrepan a ratos, pero en general entonan la misma melodiaPublic safety is the top priority for District 3 supervisor candidates, focusing on lower crime rates and more police officers.
Meet the candidates for Oakland City AttorneyBarbara Parker's departure opens the door for a new Oakland City Attorney, highlighting the importance and influence of the role in city governance.
Debate del Distrito 3: Los candidatos discrepan a ratos, pero en general entonan la misma melodiaPublic safety is the top priority for District 3 supervisor candidates, focusing on lower crime rates and more police officers.
How to keep a president healthy - tips from a former White House doctorPresidential healthcare is crucial, especially amid rising scrutiny over candidates' ages and fitness during an election year.
The dread election: Share of "double haters" hits historic highA quarter of Americans dislike both Biden and Trump, potentially impacting the upcoming election.
One-Third of U.S. Voters Say They'll Weigh Candidates' Crypto Views Before Voting: PollInterest in crypto rising among U.S. voters, 33% consider it before supporting political candidates.
Slick talker' v sincere and truthful': Guardian readers respond to VP debateWalz displayed more sincerity and substance than Vance during the debate, engaging more with complex issues despite time constraints.
The dread election: Share of "double haters" hits historic highA quarter of Americans dislike both Biden and Trump, potentially impacting the upcoming election.
One-Third of U.S. Voters Say They'll Weigh Candidates' Crypto Views Before Voting: PollInterest in crypto rising among U.S. voters, 33% consider it before supporting political candidates.
Slick talker' v sincere and truthful': Guardian readers respond to VP debateWalz displayed more sincerity and substance than Vance during the debate, engaging more with complex issues despite time constraints.
Opinion: Democracy has the right to defend itself against the clown car'Political consultants believe candidates' quality has worsened, particularly with many election deniers gaining traction.The role of the media in covering authoritarian candidates raises questions about journalistic responsibilities.
Why is Tunisia's Administrative Court at odds with its electoral authority?The ongoing dispute over candidate eligibility could impact Tunisia's democratic future following the 2011 revolution.
Opinion: Democracy has the right to defend itself against the clown car'Political consultants believe candidates' quality has worsened, particularly with many election deniers gaining traction.The role of the media in covering authoritarian candidates raises questions about journalistic responsibilities.
Why is Tunisia's Administrative Court at odds with its electoral authority?The ongoing dispute over candidate eligibility could impact Tunisia's democratic future following the 2011 revolution.
Your guide to California's Assembly District 40 race: Gipson vs. SchiavoCandidates' positions on abortion influence voter decisions in California elections.California law protects abortion rights, yet candidates face scrutiny over their stance on the issue.
The True Costs of America's Gun ObsessionAmerica leads the world in gun ownership, influencing political candidates and societal debates while neglecting broader consequences beyond immediate outcomes of gun use.
FEC expands campaign spending rules to allow for physical, cybersecurity purchasesThe FEC is allowing campaign funds to be used for enhanced security measures for candidates and their staff.
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris both say food costs too much. What can they do about it?Trump and Harris recognize high grocery prices, but experts believe presidential actions to reduce prices are limited and complex.
Polls open in Sri Lanka presidential election DW 09/21/2024Sri Lanka's presidential election follows a severe economic crisis, focusing on recovery and reform, with over 17 million voters participating.
Sri Lanka: Polls close in presidential election DW 09/21/2024The presidential election in Sri Lanka focuses on economic recovery following the 2022 crisis, highlighting candidates' plans and voter concerns.
Polls open in Sri Lanka presidential election DW 09/21/2024Sri Lanka's presidential election follows a severe economic crisis, focusing on recovery and reform, with over 17 million voters participating.
Sri Lanka: Polls close in presidential election DW 09/21/2024The presidential election in Sri Lanka focuses on economic recovery following the 2022 crisis, highlighting candidates' plans and voter concerns.
16 candidates to run in Don Valley West byelection | CBC NewsDon Valley West will have 16 candidates for the upcoming city council byelection on Nov. 4, following Jaye Robinson's passing.
Another one bites the dust: Doubts over Fine Gael's Damien English running in general electionMairéad McGuinness may run for Fine Gael in the upcoming election as Mr. English's departure raises uncertainty about the party's candidate slate.
Meet the District 9 candidates: How do you make information available to all languages spoken in D9?The candidate emphasizes the importance of linguistic accessibility for all constituents in District 9, advocating for multilingual resources and staff.
Conozca a los Candidatos del Distrito 9: Colocar mas contenedores de basura es la solucion para tener calles limpias?Candidates are asked weekly questions related to politics and ideology, sharing their responses within a 100-word limit. Events of political nature are also highlighted.
Meet the District 9 candidates: How do you make information available to all languages spoken in D9?The candidate emphasizes the importance of linguistic accessibility for all constituents in District 9, advocating for multilingual resources and staff.
Conozca a los Candidatos del Distrito 9: Colocar mas contenedores de basura es la solucion para tener calles limpias?Candidates are asked weekly questions related to politics and ideology, sharing their responses within a 100-word limit. Events of political nature are also highlighted.
Why Harris and Trump can't stop talking about housingHarris emphasizes a supply problem for housing, while Trump attributes the issue largely to demand and immigration.
Who are the top candidates to be Sweden's new foreign minister?Johan Forssell and Maria Malmer Stenergard are among the top candidates speculated to replace Billstrom as foreign minister in Sweden.
Specter of scandals, calls for change hang over competitive Fremont mayor's raceFremont's mayoral race features four candidates highlighting differing views on necessary changes in city government.Raj Salwan aims to bring change while promoting transparency by avoiding campaign donations.
Conozca a los candidatos del Distrito 9: A quien apoya para el Consejo Directivo del BART del D9?Candidates are questioned weekly on their political stances ahead of the November 2024 elections.
Specter of scandals, calls for change hang over competitive Fremont mayor's raceFremont's mayoral race features four candidates highlighting differing views on necessary changes in city government.Raj Salwan aims to bring change while promoting transparency by avoiding campaign donations.
Conozca a los candidatos del Distrito 9: A quien apoya para el Consejo Directivo del BART del D9?Candidates are questioned weekly on their political stances ahead of the November 2024 elections.
How Harris and Trump differ on artificial intelligence policyVice President Kamala Harris emphasized the need for quick AI regulations to protect individuals without stifling innovation.
OPINION: Will the 'French Keir Starmer' save the country from the far-right? I doubt itFrench and British politics have had instances of partial alignment and divergence, with recent movements indicating variations in ideologies and candidates.
One man was a Capitol police officer. The other rioted on Jan. 6. They're both running for Congress.Evans and Dunn, involved in Jan 6 Capitol events, running for U.S. House seats, symbolizing different views on the attack.
Croatians vote in election pitting PM Plenkovic against President MilanovicCroatians vote in parliamentary election with incumbent Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic facing off against President Zoran Milanovic. Exit polls and coalition talks expected.
New York's presidential primary has not always been so irrelevantNew York's 2016 presidential primary was significant for both Democrats and Republicans, with various candidates making appearances and statements in the state.Clinton had support from the New York political establishment, while Sanders campaigned vigorously across the city, drawing large crowds.
Sam Brown wins Nevada's GOP Senate Primary to challenge Democrat Jacky RosenRetired Army Capt. Sam Brown wins GOP primary for Nevada's U.S. Senate race, likely to face incumbent Sen. Jacky Rosen in crucial election.
New York's presidential primary has not always been so irrelevantNew York's primary in April 2016 was highly consequential for both Democrats and Republicans.Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump secured victories in the New York primary on their way to winning their party's nominations.
Sam Brown wins Nevada's GOP Senate Primary to challenge Democrat Jacky RosenRetired Army Capt. Sam Brown wins GOP primary for Nevada's U.S. Senate race, likely to face incumbent Sen. Jacky Rosen in crucial election.
New York's presidential primary has not always been so irrelevantNew York's primary in April 2016 was highly consequential for both Democrats and Republicans.Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump secured victories in the New York primary on their way to winning their party's nominations.
Ethereum co-founder's warning against 'pro-crypto' candidates: 'are they in it for the right reasons?' | TechCrunchChoose candidates based on broader policies than just claiming to be pro-crypto.
MP candidates share how they would tackle different women's issuesWomen's issues are a focus in Walthamstow elections.
Tory MP candidate 'bet 8,000 he would lose seat'A senior Conservative candidate reportedly placed an 8,000 bet on losing his seat at the general election.
Three in four Reform UK voters say candidates with inappropriate social media use should be dropped - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThree in four Reform UK voters support blocking candidates with inappropriate social media use.