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Operatives aligned with Mary Peltola, the Democratic nominee for Senate, spent months recruiting candidates to peel votes from Senator Dan Sullivan, the Republican.

The anti-immigrant movement is becoming a voting bloc, as ActionSA makes ‘South Africans first’ central to its election campaign, while Tshwane’s water crisis fuels attacks and tests the anti-foreigner vote.

Accuses Congress of undermining democracy over its campaign against electoral roll revision

A federal judge will rule on a Department of Justice lawsuit seeking to compel California to separate mail ballots from suspected noncitizens. California officials have denounced the lawsuit as a political stunt intended to cast doubt on their election process. Kathy Boockvar, the former Pennsylvania secretary of state, weighs in on this and more.

Israeli voters in Tel Aviv expressed mixed emotions as ballots were counted after the election.

SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Wednesday launched an inspe...

<p>From Medicare for All to research grants, science-driven issues are playing a role in the midterm elections</p>

<p>Opposition bloc and Netanyahu’s coalition predicted to fall short of 61 seats needed to form a government, while Palestinian parties set for big gains</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/28/israel-election-exit-polls-suggest-netanyahu-eisenkot-blocs-tied-ntwnfb">Full report: Coalition talks loom in Israel</a></p></li><li><p><

SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Wednesday launched an inspe...

SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Wednesday launched an inspe...

SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Wednesday launched an inspe...

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The Justice Department called on election officials in Washington state to requester some 400 ballots it says may belong to noncitizen voters.

Federal prosecutors said they sent a letter to the Washington secretary of state with a list of 400 people they claimed are not U.S. citizens.

Just two years after Missouri voters approved an amendment enshrining the right to abortion care in the state constitution, abortion is on the ballot again.

A ballot measure could test the limits of how states can curb corporate influence in politics.

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SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Tuesday searched a handball...

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Tuesday searched a handball...

Locals' tickets are not eligible for resale, cannot be transferred and are non-refundable.

The move is the Trump administration’s latest attempt to involve itself in ballot counting and certification that’s handled by state officials.

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President Trump visited deep-red Mississippi on Monday, rallying for incumbent Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, who is facing off against Democrat Scott Colom. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry has more from Corinth.

By a 2-1 vote, a federal appeals court panel denied the Trump administration’s request that it immediately order the state to set aside 20,000 mail-in ballots.

A federal appeals court on Monday dismissed the DOJ's effort to force California election officials to set aside thousands of ballots that the Trump administration claims may have been cast by alleged noncitizens.

SEATTLE (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday asked Washington state to set aside any ballots received from more than 400 people it alleges registered to vote without U.S. citizenship, less than two weeks after making a similar demand in California.

The effort is the latest by the administration to identify noncitizen voters, even though noncitizen voting is exceptionally rare.

When Americans cast their ballots in this year's midterm elections, they'll not only be picking who represents them in Congress, but also weighing in on a range of topics that could change their state laws and constitutions.

Voters in Idaho and Massachusetts face contrasting gun-related ballot questions that highlight the national tension between firearm freedoms and restrictions

A year after declaring themselves unashamedly pro-development, Liberal MPs are revolting over high-density plans in their own backyards.

Netanyahu faces a significant test as Israelis vote in a key election. The ballot measures to watch in the midterms. And a divisional showdown in the NFC North.

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DÉCRYPTAGE - La bonne tenue des cortèges et l’absence de dégradation de l’agence de notation Moody’s offrent un répit relatif à l’exécutif. Mais l’attentat raciste de Trappes accentue les fractures du pays.

With the Trump administration preemptively suing to block the certification of the results in the Alaska Senate race, Attorney General Todd Blanche told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the Justice Department is "doing our own research under the law."

The administration has insisted that immigrants voting is a major problem nationwide, when in fact it is quite rare, as even its own investigations have shown.

Trump has been criticized in the past for voting by mail despite his long history of railing against that method of submitting ballots.

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The letters are the latest escalation in a legal battle between California and President Donald Trump's Department of Justice, which has recently focused on the state in its efforts to root out noncitizen voting ahead of the midterm elections.

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Federal prosecutors sent letters to county registrars across California demanding that local officials set aside and verify ballots that the Justice Department said may belong to noncitizens.

At some point, Israelis will have to have conversations about peace and how to reach a settlement with Palestinians. But in this election, the critical issue has just been avoided.

The U.S. is removing the 50 per cent tariffs on certain Canadian products as the trade war with Canada becomes a ballot box issue in key races ahead of November’s midterm election. Maine Sen. Susan Collins, a Republican, said nine categories of Canadian exports will be exempted from tariffs, including corrugated paper, plastic boxes and […]

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It's the last full day of campaigning in British Columbia's election ahead of final voting day Saturday, when most ballots will be counted by hand.

A PDP chieftain, Alhaji Fasiu Bakene, has expressed confidence that Ladi Adebutu’s name will be restored to INEC’s list for the 2027 Ogun governorship poll Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-pdp-leader-confident-adebutu-will-make-ballot/

Young Serbians have built a system that poses a threat to President Aleksandar Vucic’s grip on power.

Meta’s board feared that its CEO’s departure could disrupt the company’s AI ambitions. A new stock agreement gives him financial incentives to stay put.

Voters will weigh in on more than 140 ballot measures next month in 40 states. From abortion to voter ID to debates over transgender rights, the measures touch nearly every corner of the political debate. Republicans are counting on some of them to energize their base in a tough midterm environment. Liz Landers discussed the issues with Reid Wilson of Plurib