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#trump

Trump ignores his voters on Ukraine, risking the rest of his agenda

Trump risks losing voter support with his pro-Russia stance in the Ukraine conflict.

41 MAGA Voters Reveal If They'll Vote For Democrats In The Midterm Election

Many Trump voters are reconsidering their choices due to the negative impact of his policies.

Majority of voters describe Trump's second term as 'chaotic' and 'scary,' new poll reveals

Majority of voters view Trump's second term as chaotic and scary, revealing significant concerns about his presidency.

Focus group: Trump and Biden pardons go down badly with swing voters

Voters believe both Trump and Biden overstepped with their pardons and support limiting presidential pardon power.

Mr. President, drop this petty push to void Biden's autopen pardons

Trump's focus should remain on forward-looking policies rather than relitigating past grievances like Jan. 6.

Here's what matters in the federal election to voters in Mississauga | CBC News

Voter concerns in Mississauga are largely influenced by U.S. politics and pressing domestic issues like inflation, tariffs, and education.

Trump ignores his voters on Ukraine, risking the rest of his agenda

Trump risks losing voter support with his pro-Russia stance in the Ukraine conflict.

41 MAGA Voters Reveal If They'll Vote For Democrats In The Midterm Election

Many Trump voters are reconsidering their choices due to the negative impact of his policies.

Majority of voters describe Trump's second term as 'chaotic' and 'scary,' new poll reveals

Majority of voters view Trump's second term as chaotic and scary, revealing significant concerns about his presidency.

Focus group: Trump and Biden pardons go down badly with swing voters

Voters believe both Trump and Biden overstepped with their pardons and support limiting presidential pardon power.

Mr. President, drop this petty push to void Biden's autopen pardons

Trump's focus should remain on forward-looking policies rather than relitigating past grievances like Jan. 6.

Here's what matters in the federal election to voters in Mississauga | CBC News

Voter concerns in Mississauga are largely influenced by U.S. politics and pressing domestic issues like inflation, tariffs, and education.

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#political-strategy

"It could be trouble": Republicans fear their big budget win is actually a 2026 time bomb

Republican moderates express concern about the party's budget resolution impacting voter sentiment and the potential political repercussions.

Five Takeaways From the Times/Siena Poll on Trump

Trump's approval rating is low for a new president, with 54% saying he has overreached on power.

What the Democratic Infighting Reveals

The Democratic Party is deeply divided on their approach to addressing contemporary challenges and Trump's presidency.

Senate's Laken Riley vote has Democrats fleeing Biden's border madness

Democrats acknowledged their past immigration positions were detrimental, contributing to their 2024 electoral failures.

NBC Poll Twists Knife With Even Lower Historically Bad Democrat Popularity Pollster Says Party Needs to be Rebooted'

Democrats need a complete reboot to regain voter support, facing historical lows in popularity.

The GOP Keeps Losing Public Abortion Votes. So It's Trying an Absurd New Ploy.

Missouri's abortion ballot initiative reflects the ongoing struggle and strategy shifts of anti-abortion advocates following defeats in past elections.

"It could be trouble": Republicans fear their big budget win is actually a 2026 time bomb

Republican moderates express concern about the party's budget resolution impacting voter sentiment and the potential political repercussions.

Five Takeaways From the Times/Siena Poll on Trump

Trump's approval rating is low for a new president, with 54% saying he has overreached on power.

What the Democratic Infighting Reveals

The Democratic Party is deeply divided on their approach to addressing contemporary challenges and Trump's presidency.

Senate's Laken Riley vote has Democrats fleeing Biden's border madness

Democrats acknowledged their past immigration positions were detrimental, contributing to their 2024 electoral failures.

NBC Poll Twists Knife With Even Lower Historically Bad Democrat Popularity Pollster Says Party Needs to be Rebooted'

Democrats need a complete reboot to regain voter support, facing historical lows in popularity.

The GOP Keeps Losing Public Abortion Votes. So It's Trying an Absurd New Ploy.

Missouri's abortion ballot initiative reflects the ongoing struggle and strategy shifts of anti-abortion advocates following defeats in past elections.

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#economic-policy

Why Biden's Economy Felt Worse Than It Was-and Doomed Harris' Shot at the Presidency

Rising living costs overshadowed positive economic news in voter priorities during the 2024 election.

Karl Rove Warns That Americans Are Already Exhausted' by Trump and His Thirst for Revenge': This Will End Badly for Him'

Karl Rove warns that Americans are growing tired of Trump's chaotic leadership and his preoccupation with vengeance, which may alienate key voters.

Why Biden's Economy Felt Worse Than It Was-and Doomed Harris' Shot at the Presidency

Rising living costs overshadowed positive economic news in voter priorities during the 2024 election.

Karl Rove Warns That Americans Are Already Exhausted' by Trump and His Thirst for Revenge': This Will End Badly for Him'

Karl Rove warns that Americans are growing tired of Trump's chaotic leadership and his preoccupation with vengeance, which may alienate key voters.

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#kamala-harris

A Good Country's Bad Choice

Expectations regarding political outcomes can shift based on evolving voter sentiments about key issues, inflation, and candidate popularity.

What Was the Biggest Factor in Kamala Harris's Defeat?

The cost-of-living crisis significantly influenced voters' dissatisfaction and contributed to Kamala Harris's defeat.

How Harris Failed to Neutralize Immigration as a Campaign Issue

Harris's immigration campaign efforts failed, overshadowed by voter skepticism and strong Republican rhetoric on border issues.

California voters 'indifferent' over potential Kamala Harris run for governor: 'Surprising lack of enthusiasm'

Policy influencers show indifference to Kamala Harris's possible gubernatorial run, while registered voters express more enthusiasm.

Kamala Harris's fate was sealed before her campaign began that's why Labour must act now | Deborah Mattinson

Kamala Harris's campaign saved the Democrats from a worse outcome but struggled to resonate with key voter demographics.

Kamala Harris leads California governor's race - but 50% say the former VP shouldn't run: poll

Kamala Harris leads in California governor race polls but faces divided voter opinion regarding her candidacy.

A Good Country's Bad Choice

Expectations regarding political outcomes can shift based on evolving voter sentiments about key issues, inflation, and candidate popularity.

What Was the Biggest Factor in Kamala Harris's Defeat?

The cost-of-living crisis significantly influenced voters' dissatisfaction and contributed to Kamala Harris's defeat.

How Harris Failed to Neutralize Immigration as a Campaign Issue

Harris's immigration campaign efforts failed, overshadowed by voter skepticism and strong Republican rhetoric on border issues.

California voters 'indifferent' over potential Kamala Harris run for governor: 'Surprising lack of enthusiasm'

Policy influencers show indifference to Kamala Harris's possible gubernatorial run, while registered voters express more enthusiasm.

Kamala Harris's fate was sealed before her campaign began that's why Labour must act now | Deborah Mattinson

Kamala Harris's campaign saved the Democrats from a worse outcome but struggled to resonate with key voter demographics.

Kamala Harris leads California governor's race - but 50% say the former VP shouldn't run: poll

Kamala Harris leads in California governor race polls but faces divided voter opinion regarding her candidacy.

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#donald-trump

Opinion | On Transgender Issues, Voters Want Common Sense

Trump's campaign aggressively targeted transgender issues, pledging significant federal cuts to related programs and rights, especially for minors.

Despite its limited scope, the issue resonated with voters, influencing election outcomes.

When Trump Won the First Time, New York Resisted. Now? It's Complicated.

Trump gained significant support in New York City election, reflecting a changing political landscape that challenges the progressive narrative.

Grumpy Voters Want Better Stories. Not Statistics

The 2024 U.S. election signals a global anti-incumbent trend, with voters choosing to oust incumbents largely due to general discontent rather than specific issues.

Your body, my choice': what misogynistic Trump supporters feel about sexual power | Moira Donegan

Trump's election reflects a significant embrace of misogyny and authoritarianism in American politics.

CNN's Harry Enten Rejects Narrative That There Are Regretful' Trump Voters: More of a Media Creation'

Very few Trump voters regret their 2024 decision, countering media narratives about widespread regret.

Opinion | On Transgender Issues, Voters Want Common Sense

Trump's campaign aggressively targeted transgender issues, pledging significant federal cuts to related programs and rights, especially for minors.

Despite its limited scope, the issue resonated with voters, influencing election outcomes.

When Trump Won the First Time, New York Resisted. Now? It's Complicated.

Trump gained significant support in New York City election, reflecting a changing political landscape that challenges the progressive narrative.

Grumpy Voters Want Better Stories. Not Statistics

The 2024 U.S. election signals a global anti-incumbent trend, with voters choosing to oust incumbents largely due to general discontent rather than specific issues.

Your body, my choice': what misogynistic Trump supporters feel about sexual power | Moira Donegan

Trump's election reflects a significant embrace of misogyny and authoritarianism in American politics.

CNN's Harry Enten Rejects Narrative That There Are Regretful' Trump Voters: More of a Media Creation'

Very few Trump voters regret their 2024 decision, countering media narratives about widespread regret.

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Taylor, Lee supporters hold out hope as grueling ballot count begins

Supporters of Loren Taylor and Barbara Lee remain optimistic amidst Oakland's close mayoral election.

#democratic-party

The Democrats' Working-Class Problem Gets Its Close-Up

Democrats are analyzing former supporters who shifted to Trump, focusing on disillusionment and economic struggles.

"People Want To See Some Fight": A US Senator Is Not Sorry After Calling Elon Musk A "Billionaire A-Hole"

Smith criticized Musk on his platform, stressing the need for urgency in opposing Trump and connecting with voter frustration.

Democratic Voters Are Prepared to Fight Back, but Is the Party Ready?

Democratic voters express frustration over their party's ineffective response to the Trump administration's aggressive agenda.

Some Post-Election Reminders

Trump's victory highlights widespread voter dissatisfaction with ruling parties post-pandemic.

Krazy Kat can't read a room to save her political life - or congestion-pricing

Hochul's revival of congestion pricing is likely to backfire amidst significant voter opposition, risking political consequences for Democrats.

Boys in girls' sports - what will it take for Democrats to wake up?

Rep. Seth Moulton expresses concern about transgender athletes in female sports, revealing a significant divide in the Democratic Party.

The Democrats' Working-Class Problem Gets Its Close-Up

Democrats are analyzing former supporters who shifted to Trump, focusing on disillusionment and economic struggles.

"People Want To See Some Fight": A US Senator Is Not Sorry After Calling Elon Musk A "Billionaire A-Hole"

Smith criticized Musk on his platform, stressing the need for urgency in opposing Trump and connecting with voter frustration.

Democratic Voters Are Prepared to Fight Back, but Is the Party Ready?

Democratic voters express frustration over their party's ineffective response to the Trump administration's aggressive agenda.

Some Post-Election Reminders

Trump's victory highlights widespread voter dissatisfaction with ruling parties post-pandemic.

Krazy Kat can't read a room to save her political life - or congestion-pricing

Hochul's revival of congestion pricing is likely to backfire amidst significant voter opposition, risking political consequences for Democrats.

Boys in girls' sports - what will it take for Democrats to wake up?

Rep. Seth Moulton expresses concern about transgender athletes in female sports, revealing a significant divide in the Democratic Party.

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#criminal-justice-reform

Column: Voters sent a clear message to Newsom, Democrats: We're fed up

California voters are demanding stricter penalties for theft and drug offenses, as evidenced by the strong support for Proposition 36.

Louisiana Voters Make it Clear They Reject Jeff Landry's Constitutional Amendments

Governor Jeff Landry's proposed MAGA-friendly amendments to the Louisiana constitution were all rejected, indicating a shift in voter sentiment against his policies.

Column: Voters sent a clear message to Newsom, Democrats: We're fed up

California voters are demanding stricter penalties for theft and drug offenses, as evidenced by the strong support for Proposition 36.

Louisiana Voters Make it Clear They Reject Jeff Landry's Constitutional Amendments

Governor Jeff Landry's proposed MAGA-friendly amendments to the Louisiana constitution were all rejected, indicating a shift in voter sentiment against his policies.

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#florida-politics

A Competitive Race for Mike Waltz's Seat Rattles Republicans

The race for Florida's Sixth District seat is critical for maintaining Republican influence, reflecting strong voter support for Trump's agenda.

A Competitive Race for Mike Waltz's Seat Rattles Republicans

Voter sentiment in Florida's Sixth District reveals concerns about maintaining Republican control amid competitive races.

A Competitive Race for Mike Waltz's Seat Rattles Republicans

The race for Florida's Sixth District seat is critical for maintaining Republican influence, reflecting strong voter support for Trump's agenda.

A Competitive Race for Mike Waltz's Seat Rattles Republicans

Voter sentiment in Florida's Sixth District reveals concerns about maintaining Republican control amid competitive races.

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#2024-election

The pandemic upended politics - twice

The pandemic shifted voter sentiments, leading some traditional Democratic supporters to back Trump in 2024.

COVID's impact altered young voters' perceptions, impacting election outcomes for Democrats.

This is Merriam-Webster's 2024 word of the year

The 2024 U.S. presidential election highlighted national polarization, a dramatic division toward extremes, impacting voters' perceptions of opposing candidates.

The Democrats must become an anti-establishment party | Robert Reich

Democrats need to address economic inequality and the frustrations of non-college educated voters to shape future electoral success.

The pandemic upended politics - twice

The pandemic shifted voter sentiments, leading some traditional Democratic supporters to back Trump in 2024.

COVID's impact altered young voters' perceptions, impacting election outcomes for Democrats.

This is Merriam-Webster's 2024 word of the year

The 2024 U.S. presidential election highlighted national polarization, a dramatic division toward extremes, impacting voters' perceptions of opposing candidates.

The Democrats must become an anti-establishment party | Robert Reich

Democrats need to address economic inequality and the frustrations of non-college educated voters to shape future electoral success.

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#california

Commentary: The candidates for California governor are a mystery. What voters want is not

California voters want their next governor to focus on basic issues like crime, roads, homelessness, and wildfires.

Elias: California's pendulum swings back, forth on crime and punishment

California's criminal justice sentiment has shifted back towards tougher policies in response to rising concerns about property crimes.

California voters reject nation-high $18 per hour minimum wage ballot measure

California voters rejected a proposal to raise the minimum wage to $18 by 2026, citing economic concerns and potential job losses.

Commentary: The candidates for California governor are a mystery. What voters want is not

California voters want their next governor to focus on basic issues like crime, roads, homelessness, and wildfires.

Elias: California's pendulum swings back, forth on crime and punishment

California's criminal justice sentiment has shifted back towards tougher policies in response to rising concerns about property crimes.

California voters reject nation-high $18 per hour minimum wage ballot measure

California voters rejected a proposal to raise the minimum wage to $18 by 2026, citing economic concerns and potential job losses.

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#new-york-city

Andrew Cuomo enters race for New York mayor as frontrunner but trailing baggage

Veteran Abraham Rios believes Andrew Cuomo could improve safety in Brooklyn and has confidence in his leadership despite past controversies.

Exclusive | 75% of Dems believe NYC is in crisis - and nearly half are ready to leave if things get worse: new poll

Democratic primary voters in NYC overwhelmingly feel the city is in crisis, with many considering leaving if conditions worsen.

Adams vs. Cuomo? Poll forecasts a wild mayoral race - that shuts out the far left

The New York City mayoral race hinges on name recognition, with Cuomo and Adams as the primary contenders, despite Adams' unpopularity.

Andrew Cuomo enters race for New York mayor as frontrunner but trailing baggage

Veteran Abraham Rios believes Andrew Cuomo could improve safety in Brooklyn and has confidence in his leadership despite past controversies.

Exclusive | 75% of Dems believe NYC is in crisis - and nearly half are ready to leave if things get worse: new poll

Democratic primary voters in NYC overwhelmingly feel the city is in crisis, with many considering leaving if conditions worsen.

Adams vs. Cuomo? Poll forecasts a wild mayoral race - that shuts out the far left

The New York City mayoral race hinges on name recognition, with Cuomo and Adams as the primary contenders, despite Adams' unpopularity.

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Republican Voters Support Medicaid but Want Work Requirements, Poll Finds

Most voters oppose cuts to Medicaid funding, with only 17% in favor, while many support work requirements for enrollees.

Medicaid is vital for over 70 million people, with broad public support for maintaining or increasing its funding.

OPINION: Labor, progressives, and the politics of the West Side - 48 hills

District 4's voters have shifted politically, going from progressive candidates to supporting moderate leadership, as seen in the rise and recall of Joel Engardio.

#political-analysis

NEW POLL: Trump Approval Rating 9 Points Above Water Doing Well With Hispanics, Women, and Suburbia

Trump's approval rating currently stands at 52%, with notable support across key demographics.

The poll contrasts Trump's current approval with declining figures for major Democratic leaders.

How big was Donald Trump's 2024 election victory?

Trump's 2024 election victory signifies a notable but not overwhelming gain in both Electoral College and popular vote, setting a precedent for future Republican candidates.

NEW POLL: Trump Approval Rating 9 Points Above Water Doing Well With Hispanics, Women, and Suburbia

Trump's approval rating currently stands at 52%, with notable support across key demographics.

The poll contrasts Trump's current approval with declining figures for major Democratic leaders.

How big was Donald Trump's 2024 election victory?

Trump's 2024 election victory signifies a notable but not overwhelming gain in both Electoral College and popular vote, setting a precedent for future Republican candidates.

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#political-change

From migration to economy: The high-stakes German elections DW 02/22/2025

The upcoming snap election in Germany reflects a strong desire for political change among voters.

Fed-Up Voters in Louisiana Wanted a Change. They Drafted an Old Ball Coach.'

Sid Edwards' unexpected election as mayor of Baton Rouge symbolizes a shift in voter sentiments against established incumbents, driven by dissatisfaction with the status quo.

From migration to economy: The high-stakes German elections DW 02/22/2025

The upcoming snap election in Germany reflects a strong desire for political change among voters.

Fed-Up Voters in Louisiana Wanted a Change. They Drafted an Old Ball Coach.'

Sid Edwards' unexpected election as mayor of Baton Rouge symbolizes a shift in voter sentiments against established incumbents, driven by dissatisfaction with the status quo.

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#trump-administration

Trump Claims a Historic' Mandate. Polls Show Americans Have Mixed Feelings.

Many Americans voted for Trump seeking change, but their support for specific policies is often mixed.

Polling reveals nuanced views among Americans regarding Trump's policy proposals despite a call for change.

Some Republicans shrug off DOGE protests and town halls

Republicans face backlash over spending cuts despite some dismissing protests as non-threatening.

What 7 Americans Thought About Trump's Inauguration Speech

Trump's second presidency will face scrutiny from undecided voters who hold mixed feelings about him.

Trump voters hail controversial cabinet picks as the government they want

Trump's supporters believe his cabinet selections indicate a break from the Washington establishment, despite opposition from Democrats and some Republicans.

Trump Claims a Historic' Mandate. Polls Show Americans Have Mixed Feelings.

Many Americans voted for Trump seeking change, but their support for specific policies is often mixed.

Polling reveals nuanced views among Americans regarding Trump's policy proposals despite a call for change.

Some Republicans shrug off DOGE protests and town halls

Republicans face backlash over spending cuts despite some dismissing protests as non-threatening.

What 7 Americans Thought About Trump's Inauguration Speech

Trump's second presidency will face scrutiny from undecided voters who hold mixed feelings about him.

Trump voters hail controversial cabinet picks as the government they want

Trump's supporters believe his cabinet selections indicate a break from the Washington establishment, despite opposition from Democrats and some Republicans.

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#election-strategy

Wrong way to win back voters, ludicrous denials of gov't fraud and other commentary

Democrats need to rethink their defense of governmental organizations to regain lost voter trust.

Media narratives often downplay significant concerns about government fraud.

Rishi Sunak's top aides advised against early election, memo reveals

Sunak was advised to delay the election for better economic conditions and voter sentiment.

Wrong way to win back voters, ludicrous denials of gov't fraud and other commentary

Democrats need to rethink their defense of governmental organizations to regain lost voter trust.

Media narratives often downplay significant concerns about government fraud.

Rishi Sunak's top aides advised against early election, memo reveals

Sunak was advised to delay the election for better economic conditions and voter sentiment.

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#german-politics

Scholz trails conservative CDU/CSU in election polls DW 02/14/2025

The SPD is significantly trailing in the polls, making Olaf Scholz's hopes for reelection appear unrealistic.

Four out of ten Germans worried about political future DW 01/08/2025

Many Germans have lost faith in political leaders, particularly the SPD, ahead of the February elections.

Scholz trails conservative CDU/CSU in election polls DW 02/14/2025

The SPD is significantly trailing in the polls, making Olaf Scholz's hopes for reelection appear unrealistic.

Four out of ten Germans worried about political future DW 01/08/2025

Many Germans have lost faith in political leaders, particularly the SPD, ahead of the February elections.

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#tax-policy

Ultra-wealthy regret voting Labour as confidence in economy plummets

High-net-worth individuals regret supporting Labour due to declining confidence in the UK economy and recent tax increases.

Voters broadly accept Reeves's 40bn of tax rises, research shows

Voters accept necessary tax increases for better public services despite anticipating personal financial strain.

Ultra-wealthy regret voting Labour as confidence in economy plummets

High-net-worth individuals regret supporting Labour due to declining confidence in the UK economy and recent tax increases.

Voters broadly accept Reeves's 40bn of tax rises, research shows

Voters accept necessary tax increases for better public services despite anticipating personal financial strain.

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Toronto-St. Paul's set to be battleground for Liberals and NDP in Ontario election | CBC News

Toronto-St. Paul's reflects a changing political landscape influenced by voter dissatisfaction and incumbency as the NDP and Liberals compete ahead of the polls.

#elon-musk

Trump Voters in Focus Group Slam Elon Musk's Growing Influence: I Didn't Vote for Him'

Voters in a focus group express skepticism about Trump's relationship with Elon Musk, viewing it negatively and questioning its implications for politics and business.

How Elon Musk is Using Start-Up Tactics to Disrupt European Politics

Elon Musk is leveraging his influence to disrupt European politics, supporting far-right parties amid a crisis of trust in traditional political systems.

Trump Voters in Focus Group Slam Elon Musk's Growing Influence: I Didn't Vote for Him'

Voters in a focus group express skepticism about Trump's relationship with Elon Musk, viewing it negatively and questioning its implications for politics and business.

How Elon Musk is Using Start-Up Tactics to Disrupt European Politics

Elon Musk is leveraging his influence to disrupt European politics, supporting far-right parties amid a crisis of trust in traditional political systems.

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#populism

Some Trump voters are skeptical of his opening moves to embrace fellow billionaires

Trump's inauguration raised concerns among some voters about his support for the working class.

Is This How Democrats Win Back the Working Class?

Embracing populism could unify American voters, particularly if Republicans adopt economic populism before Democrats shift their ideologies.

German election: Focus on immigration and the economy DW 01/10/2025

The German political landscape is shifting significantly ahead of snap elections, marked by dissatisfaction with top candidates.

CDU/CSU leads polls despite falling approval for its candidate, reflecting complex voter sentiments.

The rise of populist parties like BSW indicates changing voter dynamics and dissatisfaction with traditional parties.

Some Trump voters are skeptical of his opening moves to embrace fellow billionaires

Trump's inauguration raised concerns among some voters about his support for the working class.

Is This How Democrats Win Back the Working Class?

Embracing populism could unify American voters, particularly if Republicans adopt economic populism before Democrats shift their ideologies.

German election: Focus on immigration and the economy DW 01/10/2025

The German political landscape is shifting significantly ahead of snap elections, marked by dissatisfaction with top candidates.

CDU/CSU leads polls despite falling approval for its candidate, reflecting complex voter sentiments.

The rise of populist parties like BSW indicates changing voter dynamics and dissatisfaction with traditional parties.

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#economy

So About Trump Promising to Bring Food Prices Down ...

Egg prices became a pivotal issue influencing voter sentiment during the presidential election.

The economy looms large for Irish voters ahead of tomorrow's election

Despite a booming economy, Irish voters are deeply concerned about the housing crisis and high cost of living.

Housing is the primary election issue, highlighting a disconnect between economic growth and living conditions.

So About Trump Promising to Bring Food Prices Down ...

Egg prices became a pivotal issue influencing voter sentiment during the presidential election.

The economy looms large for Irish voters ahead of tomorrow's election

Despite a booming economy, Irish voters are deeply concerned about the housing crisis and high cost of living.

Housing is the primary election issue, highlighting a disconnect between economic growth and living conditions.

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US Politics Didn't Shift as Rightward in 2024 Elections as You May Think

Democrats experienced national electoral defeats, but unexpected support for progressive measures at state and local levels indicates a more complex political landscape.

Canada's Liberals brace for possible trouncing in British Columbia byelection

The Liberal party faces significant challenges in the upcoming byelection as voter sentiment shifts towards the Conservatives amid recent political turmoil.

#ghana-elections

Ghana elections: Who is running and what's at stake?

The northern voter base in Ghana is pivotal in deciding the election outcome for the first time.

Economic hardship shapes the electoral landscape in Ghana's upcoming elections.

Polls close in Ghana elections dominated by economic woes

Ghanaians are voting in elections focused on addressing the ongoing economic crisis, reflecting a demand for governmental change and stability.

Ghana elections: Who is running and what's at stake?

The northern voter base in Ghana is pivotal in deciding the election outcome for the first time.

Economic hardship shapes the electoral landscape in Ghana's upcoming elections.

Polls close in Ghana elections dominated by economic woes

Ghanaians are voting in elections focused on addressing the ongoing economic crisis, reflecting a demand for governmental change and stability.

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#economic-issues

Voters must learn to accept that Britain's challenges are too big to solve straight away | Sonia Sodha

The Labour party must avoid over-extrapolating lessons from US politics but should be aware of parallels in economic challenges and voter sentiment.

Romania's Social Democrats on course to win parliamentary majority despite far-right surge

The Social Democrat party is leading in Romania's parliamentary elections, with a notable but insufficient showing from far-right parties.

Voters must learn to accept that Britain's challenges are too big to solve straight away | Sonia Sodha

The Labour party must avoid over-extrapolating lessons from US politics but should be aware of parallels in economic challenges and voter sentiment.

Romania's Social Democrats on course to win parliamentary majority despite far-right surge

The Social Democrat party is leading in Romania's parliamentary elections, with a notable but insufficient showing from far-right parties.

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#political-landscape

Social Democrats win Iceland's snap elections as incumbents punished

The Social Democratic Alliance won the most votes in snap elections but must form a coalition to govern.

Vote counting is underway in Ireland's parliamentary elections. Here's what we know

Sinn Fein is leading in the Irish elections, but the race remains tight with key issues around housing influencing voter turnout.

Opinion | Ireland Is Rich. That Doesn't Mean It's Happy.

Ireland transformed from one of the poorest in Western Europe to a wealthy nation, yet voter dissatisfaction remains a challenge.

Election 2024: Green TD Catherine Martin loses Dail seat as O'Gorman clings on

Marie Sherlock's election reflects strong local efforts and a shift in voter sentiment amid ongoing frustrations.

Social Democrats win Iceland's snap elections as incumbents punished

The Social Democratic Alliance won the most votes in snap elections but must form a coalition to govern.

Vote counting is underway in Ireland's parliamentary elections. Here's what we know

Sinn Fein is leading in the Irish elections, but the race remains tight with key issues around housing influencing voter turnout.

Opinion | Ireland Is Rich. That Doesn't Mean It's Happy.

Ireland transformed from one of the poorest in Western Europe to a wealthy nation, yet voter dissatisfaction remains a challenge.

Election 2024: Green TD Catherine Martin loses Dail seat as O'Gorman clings on

Marie Sherlock's election reflects strong local efforts and a shift in voter sentiment amid ongoing frustrations.

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Hollywood haters want to flee the country: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 2, 2024

Hollywood celebrities often come off as condescending, believing they know better than the average American regarding political views.

#elections

Election 2024 counting set to begin for Day 2 - but some big name casualties are already clear

Gráinne Seoige's political debut ended in failure with only 5% of the vote in Galway West, not securing a Dáil seat.

Namibia Election: What to Know

Voters in southern Africa are increasingly rejecting legacy parties that once fought colonialism due to rising social and economic issues.

Soaring grocery prices helped Trump to victory. The climate crisis is only going to make this worse | James Meadway

Rising essential prices are unifying political coalitions against incumbents across major economies.

Election 2024 counting set to begin for Day 2 - but some big name casualties are already clear

Gráinne Seoige's political debut ended in failure with only 5% of the vote in Galway West, not securing a Dáil seat.

Namibia Election: What to Know

Voters in southern Africa are increasingly rejecting legacy parties that once fought colonialism due to rising social and economic issues.

Soaring grocery prices helped Trump to victory. The climate crisis is only going to make this worse | James Meadway

Rising essential prices are unifying political coalitions against incumbents across major economies.

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After voters soundly rejected it - by electing Trump - what's next for the radical climate agenda?

Trump's election signifies rejection of the climate agenda, emphasizing efficiency and financial accountability over green policies.

For good reason, Americans are rejecting ranked-choice voting - New York City should, too

Voters nationwide rejected ranked-choice voting, viewing it as a fraud that complicates elections and undermines trust.

#california-politics

Elias: Proposition results show voters less liberal than politicians

California voters are liberal yet moderate, preferring pragmatic solutions to crime and housing over extreme policies.

Tough-on-crime measures succeed while expansion of rent control fails, indicating voters' prioritization of housing supply.

Skelton: California voters send clear message to Newsom, Democrats

California voters demand stricter penalties for repeated thefts, signaling a shift in public sentiment toward crime and punishment.

Elias: Proposition results show voters less liberal than politicians

California voters are liberal yet moderate, preferring pragmatic solutions to crime and housing over extreme policies.

Tough-on-crime measures succeed while expansion of rent control fails, indicating voters' prioritization of housing supply.

Skelton: California voters send clear message to Newsom, Democrats

California voters demand stricter penalties for repeated thefts, signaling a shift in public sentiment toward crime and punishment.

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For Minority Working-Class Voters, Dismay in Democrats Led to Distrust

Democrats face a crisis as working-class voters, particularly minorities, express anger and distrust, drifting towards Trump and away from traditional Democratic support.

Since the pandemic, incumbents have been ousted in 40 of 54 elections in Western democracies - 'A kind of electoral long COVID'

Disgruntled voters worldwide are rejecting incumbent governments due to economic hardships and political disillusionment amidst the ongoing fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Unbearable Obviousness of Being

The endorsement of the Harris-Walz ticket in Ohio reflects assumptions about voter consensus that may not hold true.

Column: Ysabel Jurado vanquished Kevin de Leon. Will winning change her?

Ysabel Jurado's election victory reflects a shift towards accountability in politics, as many voters plead for genuine representation and to avoid corruption.

Trump led the way to Nassau GOP's 2024 election victories

Voters are seeking sensible solutions over extreme policies, leading to significant Republican victories in traditionally Democrat-dominated areas.

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Trump ignores his voters on Ukraine, risking the rest of his agenda

41 MAGA Voters Reveal If They'll Vote For Democrats In The Midterm Election

Majority of voters describe Trump's second term as 'chaotic' and 'scary,' new poll reveals

Focus group: Trump and Biden pardons go down badly with swing voters

Mr. President, drop this petty push to void Biden's autopen pardons

Here's what matters in the federal election to voters in Mississauga | CBC News

Trump ignores his voters on Ukraine, risking the rest of his agenda

41 MAGA Voters Reveal If They'll Vote For Democrats In The Midterm Election

Majority of voters describe Trump's second term as 'chaotic' and 'scary,' new poll reveals

Focus group: Trump and Biden pardons go down badly with swing voters

Mr. President, drop this petty push to void Biden's autopen pardons

Here's what matters in the federal election to voters in Mississauga | CBC News

"It could be trouble": Republicans fear their big budget win is actually a 2026 time bomb

Five Takeaways From the Times/Siena Poll on Trump

What the Democratic Infighting Reveals

Senate's Laken Riley vote has Democrats fleeing Biden's border madness

NBC Poll Twists Knife With Even Lower Historically Bad Democrat Popularity Pollster Says Party Needs to be Rebooted'

The GOP Keeps Losing Public Abortion Votes. So It's Trying an Absurd New Ploy.

"It could be trouble": Republicans fear their big budget win is actually a 2026 time bomb

Five Takeaways From the Times/Siena Poll on Trump

What the Democratic Infighting Reveals

Senate's Laken Riley vote has Democrats fleeing Biden's border madness

NBC Poll Twists Knife With Even Lower Historically Bad Democrat Popularity Pollster Says Party Needs to be Rebooted'

The GOP Keeps Losing Public Abortion Votes. So It's Trying an Absurd New Ploy.

Why Biden's Economy Felt Worse Than It Was-and Doomed Harris' Shot at the Presidency

Karl Rove Warns That Americans Are Already Exhausted' by Trump and His Thirst for Revenge': This Will End Badly for Him'

Why Biden's Economy Felt Worse Than It Was-and Doomed Harris' Shot at the Presidency

Karl Rove Warns That Americans Are Already Exhausted' by Trump and His Thirst for Revenge': This Will End Badly for Him'

A Good Country's Bad Choice

What Was the Biggest Factor in Kamala Harris's Defeat?

How Harris Failed to Neutralize Immigration as a Campaign Issue

California voters 'indifferent' over potential Kamala Harris run for governor: 'Surprising lack of enthusiasm'

Kamala Harris's fate was sealed before her campaign began that's why Labour must act now | Deborah Mattinson

Kamala Harris leads California governor's race - but 50% say the former VP shouldn't run: poll

A Good Country's Bad Choice

What Was the Biggest Factor in Kamala Harris's Defeat?

How Harris Failed to Neutralize Immigration as a Campaign Issue

California voters 'indifferent' over potential Kamala Harris run for governor: 'Surprising lack of enthusiasm'

Kamala Harris's fate was sealed before her campaign began that's why Labour must act now | Deborah Mattinson

Kamala Harris leads California governor's race - but 50% say the former VP shouldn't run: poll

Opinion | On Transgender Issues, Voters Want Common Sense

When Trump Won the First Time, New York Resisted. Now? It's Complicated.

Grumpy Voters Want Better Stories. Not Statistics

Your body, my choice': what misogynistic Trump supporters feel about sexual power | Moira Donegan

CNN's Harry Enten Rejects Narrative That There Are Regretful' Trump Voters: More of a Media Creation'

Opinion | On Transgender Issues, Voters Want Common Sense

When Trump Won the First Time, New York Resisted. Now? It's Complicated.

Grumpy Voters Want Better Stories. Not Statistics

Your body, my choice': what misogynistic Trump supporters feel about sexual power | Moira Donegan

CNN's Harry Enten Rejects Narrative That There Are Regretful' Trump Voters: More of a Media Creation'

Taylor, Lee supporters hold out hope as grueling ballot count begins

The Democrats' Working-Class Problem Gets Its Close-Up

"People Want To See Some Fight": A US Senator Is Not Sorry After Calling Elon Musk A "Billionaire A-Hole"

Democratic Voters Are Prepared to Fight Back, but Is the Party Ready?

Some Post-Election Reminders

Krazy Kat can't read a room to save her political life - or congestion-pricing

Boys in girls' sports - what will it take for Democrats to wake up?

The Democrats' Working-Class Problem Gets Its Close-Up

"People Want To See Some Fight": A US Senator Is Not Sorry After Calling Elon Musk A "Billionaire A-Hole"

Democratic Voters Are Prepared to Fight Back, but Is the Party Ready?

Some Post-Election Reminders

Krazy Kat can't read a room to save her political life - or congestion-pricing

Boys in girls' sports - what will it take for Democrats to wake up?

Column: Voters sent a clear message to Newsom, Democrats: We're fed up

Louisiana Voters Make it Clear They Reject Jeff Landry's Constitutional Amendments

Column: Voters sent a clear message to Newsom, Democrats: We're fed up

Louisiana Voters Make it Clear They Reject Jeff Landry's Constitutional Amendments

A Competitive Race for Mike Waltz's Seat Rattles Republicans

A Competitive Race for Mike Waltz's Seat Rattles Republicans

A Competitive Race for Mike Waltz's Seat Rattles Republicans

A Competitive Race for Mike Waltz's Seat Rattles Republicans

The pandemic upended politics - twice

This is Merriam-Webster's 2024 word of the year

The Democrats must become an anti-establishment party | Robert Reich

The pandemic upended politics - twice

This is Merriam-Webster's 2024 word of the year

The Democrats must become an anti-establishment party | Robert Reich

Commentary: The candidates for California governor are a mystery. What voters want is not

Elias: California's pendulum swings back, forth on crime and punishment

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