China says will ‘crush’ Taiwan independence efforts before vote | Elections News
The governing DPP, which champions Taiwan’s separate identity, will be seeking a third term in elections on Saturday. China’s military has promised to “crush” any…
‘Election engineering’: Is Pakistan’s February vote already rigged? | Elections News
Islamabad, Pakistan — A former prime minister is in jail. Election authorities are busy stopping his party’s candidates from contesting. And another ex-premier, previously imprisoned and then…
‘A country but not a country’: Taiwan prepares to vote in China’s shadow | Elections News
Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan’s more than 19 million eligible voters will cast their ballots on Saturday for the island’s next leaders and lawmakers amid domestic economic…
California lawmakers to vote on banning youth tackle football
The proposed law is striking in its brevity. Sure, the single sentence is a bit rambling, but California Assembly Bill 734 leaves no doubt about…
EU begs Taylor Swift to get out the youth vote – POLITICO
European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas has a solution to boost young voter turnout at this year’s European election, and it’s a bejeweled one. The EU just…
FA Cup: Vote for your favourite goal of the third round
The FA Cup third round may not have produced as many shocks as in recent years - but it certainly wasn't short on great goals.We've…
Column: Third-party candidates could (actually) swing the election — putting Biden in real danger of losing
WASHINGTON — This year’s presidential election campaign is likely to be remembered as a year in which voters pondered a rematch no one really wanted. President…
Bangladesh PM says vote ‘victory of people’; opposition to continue protest | Sheikh Hasina News
Sheikh Hasina wins record fifth term as PM in election boycotted by the opposition which promises more agitations ‘to save democracy’. Dhaka, Bangladesh – Bangladesh’s…
As Iowa caucuses loom, Trump urges his supporters to ‘vote, vote, vote’
Trump’s series of commit-to-caucus events comes as his campaign seeks to turn out thousands of first-time caucus-goers on the former president’s behalf — an effort…
Michigan Republicans vote to remove chair Kristina Karamo as she promises not to accept result
The internal dispute takes place as Michigan Republicans look to rebound from 2022 midterms in which they suffered historic losses. The party is aiming this…
Bangladesh to vote in general elections boycotted by opposition | Elections News
Bangladesh is holding general elections on Sunday, with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina set to win a fourth straight term and the fifth overall for her…
‘Vote doesn’t count’: Bangladesh’s ‘bizarre’ election tests ties with West | Elections News
Dhaka, Bangladesh — Bangladesh is going to hold its national election tomorrow amid a boycott by the principal opposition party, a crackdown on protesters and intense…
As opposition boycott tarnishes vote, young Bangladeshis seek new narrative | Elections News
At a technology centre in Bangladesh’s capital, young women huddle around a computer, discussing a coding issue. Many of them make the daily trip to…
Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to keep him on the ballot in Colorado
WASHINGTON — Former President Trump appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to quickly reverse a Colorado state court decision that would keep him off…
China’s Xi says reunification with Taiwan ‘inevitable,’ ahead of crucial vote on island – POLITICO
Chinese President Xi Jinping said the country’s reunification with Taiwan was “inevitable” in his New Year’s address on Sunday, just weeks before the self-ruled island…
Layered on top of previous mistakes, California’s DMV finds an additional 1,500 people wrongly registered to vote under new system
Randall Marquis has lived in California for 31 years, but he knew it was a mistake when he received a notice last month that said…