Biljana Đorđević of the Green-Left Front stated that the ruling SNS party does not have a strong candidate for the Serbian presidency, suggesting that elections should be held earlier according to the Constitution.
A federal judge has expanded a ban across the entire United States on the implementation of a Trump administration order that mandated stricter conditions for the handling of mail-in ballots ahead of congressional elections.
An analysis reviews the history of military administrators and elected civilian governors in Nigeria's Osun State since its creation in 1991, examining their impact on the state's development and looking towards the 2026 elections.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), and NDC Vice Presidential Candidate Kwankwaso have criticized Sheikh Jingir regarding the 2027 elections.
Zambia is heading to the polls, with voters set to cast their ballots as the government's economic reforms are tested by ongoing challenges such as debt restructuring, inflation, and copper revenue issues.
Senatorial aspirant Prof. Benard Odoh has outlined his vision for Ebonyi Central, promising accessible and inclusive governance ahead of the 2027 National Assembly elections.
Six states, including Wisconsin, Minnesota, and South Carolina, are holding elections on Tuesday, with unofficial results anticipated late Tuesday or early Wednesday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented a new peace proposal to the United States aimed at ending the war with Russia. Zelensky also warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin plans a large-scale mobilization of hundreds of thousands of troops after the upcoming elections.
On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the primary elections in the US Tuesday.
Face à une assemblée privée de majorité et à un gouvernement sans cap, le contre-pouvoir sénatorial, converti de longue date à la culture du compromis, amortit les chocs.
In an interview, student activist Neha Bora shared her views on Naxalism, the case of Umar Khalid, and outlined her conditions for potentially contesting elections.
A recent disinformation campaign in Romania, dubbed 'Ambulance Stealing Children,' has gained significant visibility due to its direct impact on individuals, highlighting how such fake news could influence future elections.
Vladan Đokić's campaign for a student list is underway, with observers noting its resemblance to Vojislav Koštunica's 1993 political appearances rather than his 2000 summer campaign.
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker has become a divisive figure among Democrats due to his campaigning with progressive candidates who have successfully challenged incumbents in primary elections.
The Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) states that the lack of political consensus between Ghana's NPP and NDC parties is a major impediment to deepening decentralization and strengthening local governance reforms.
Donald Trump signed an order to reduce recommended childhood vaccinations, drawing strong criticism from health experts who deem the move dangerous and not based on scientific evidence. This decision was made amidst other unrelated news about Trump's activities.
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso held a meeting with NDC governorship candidates from Bauchi, Sokoto, and Borno states to strategize for the 2027 general elections.
Atiku Abubakar has raised concerns regarding the outdated BVAS (Bimodal Voter Accreditation System) ahead of the 2027 elections. Meanwhile, a G100 leader admitted the difficulty in persuading Atiku and Obi to collaborate politically.
Adeleke has declared himself a 'bulldozer' and stated he is not afraid of the federal government or governors backing the APC candidate. He emphasized his civilized administrative approach, suggesting that opposing governors can only 'dance' during elections.
The Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) is independently preparing for the upcoming elections. This move raises questions about its potential impact on the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS).
The Kogi Central chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated its campaign council for the 2027 elections, naming Etudaiye as its Director-General. The party is preparing for the upcoming electoral cycle.
Mustapha Inuwa has resigned from the ADC party and instructed his supporters to join the APC in Katsina, following months of internal disputes within the ADC. This move comes as other former ADC governorship aspirants also shift allegiances ahead of the 2027 elections.
A cleric campaigning for a Muslim-Muslim ticket in Nigeria's 2027 elections has drawn widespread condemnation for controversial remarks referring to opponents as 'infidels'. The incident has deepened religious and political tensions.
Major political parties in Nigeria, including APC, PDP, and NDC, have successfully uploaded their candidates for the 2027 elections to the INEC portal ahead of the official deadline.
The increasing influence of money in Kenya's electoral process suggests that the 2027 polls could be a 'battle of big money,' prompting the IEBC to regulate campaign finance.
Michael Aondoakaa, the Benue PDP governorship candidate, has denied claims by a transparency group that he has a political pact with George Akume and Atiku Abubakar for the 2027 elections.
Russia's Supreme Court has upheld a decision to bar the Yabloko party, the country's only anti-war political party, from participating in upcoming parliamentary elections. This move effectively removes any legal anti-war opposition from the ballot amidst the ongoing conflict.
Kaczyński has appealed to President Nawrocki to unify Poland’s right-wing opposition ahead of upcoming elections, with many viewing Nawrocki as a potential unifying figure.
The EU Delegation to Nigeria has denied reports of withdrawing from observing Nigeria's 2027 general elections, clarifying that it will deploy an Electoral Expert Mission.
The Estonian government coalition has lost its majority in parliament following the departure of two lawmakers. This development leaves the coalition as a minority government seven months before scheduled elections.
Civil society organizations in Kenya are demanding urgent electoral reforms, warning that unresolved questions could lead to issues in the upcoming 2027 general elections.
Regional elections in Slovakia are once again facing issues of inequality, particularly in the Bratislava region which has the worst electoral districts, raising concerns about the potential invalidation of results.
A commentary discusses the presence of antisemitism within US Democratic politics, particularly in states like Michigan and New York, which have large Muslim and Jewish communities respectively. The article highlights instances where candidates with antisemitic views have won elections in these states.
Germany's far-right AfD party has surged to a 20-point lead in polls in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, ahead of key state elections in eastern Germany. This rise in support comes despite ongoing skepticism and controversy surrounding the party.
An opinion piece suggests that Prime Minister Netanyahu might be hoping for a deadlock in the upcoming elections, possibly through smear campaigns and attempts to manipulate Likud primaries.
Former Minister and APC governorship aspirant, Chief Henry Ikoh, has urged his supporters in Abia State to back the party's candidates and ensure the victory of Tinubu in the 2027 elections.
Reddit users have discussed and shared their choices for the perfect gaming soundtracks, with 'Hades', 'Doom', and 'Stardew Valley' emerging as popular selections.
Political scientist and lecturer Školník predicts that independent candidates will dominate the upcoming Czech municipal elections, noting a trend where smaller municipalities show greater interest in electing local neighbors.
The Venezuelan government and opposition have initiated new talks, overseen by Washington, with the goal of establishing a path towards future elections in the country.
Michel Onfray, a well-known French philosopher and TV personality, once known as a left-wing public educator, now aligns closer to the far-right, with his ideas expected to influence the upcoming French election campaign.
A lavish $17.5 million wedding among Harare's elite has reportedly exposed how tycoons helped scrap elections and extend the president's term until 2030.
Sven Schulze is conducting an intense election campaign for the CDU in Eastern Germany, pushing himself and the party to their limits. He has a tight 222-day timeframe to secure a victory in the upcoming elections.
Junts has broadened its alliances within the post-convergence political sphere ahead of municipal elections, securing agreements with Marta Pascal's PNC in Girona and other local organizations with former CiU leaders in various towns.
The third phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections has commenced, with voting underway in the Bagh and Haveli districts of Poonch Division. Citizens are casting their ballots in this crucial electoral stage.
Data acquired by a lawmaker revealed discrepancies between final voter figures and on-site tallies from South Korea's June 3 local elections, amid an ongoing probe into alleged irregularities.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the submission of nominations for state elections to August 11. Meanwhile, the All Progressives Congress (APC) successfully uploaded all its candidates for the 2027 elections ahead of the initial deadline.
The third phase of the AJK elections will see 82 candidates contesting four seats in Bagh-Haveli, a crucial vote that will test the dominance of the PML-N party.
The Republican National Committee chair expressed confidence that the Republican Party will maintain control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate following the upcoming midterm elections.
Incumbent moderate Democrats in Hawaii secured primary wins, successfully fending off challenges from progressive candidates. This outcome demonstrates a victory for the Democratic establishment in the state.
The Congress party is pushing for early seat-sharing discussions with the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh, signaling strategic preparations for upcoming elections.
Radek Vondráček, deputy chairman of the ANO movement, stated that the party must have its own presidential candidate or at least support one, emphasizing the importance of the upcoming presidential elections.
The opposition in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has criticized the government's appointment of seven Public Service Commission (PSC) members during ongoing elections, questioning the timing and arguing the decision should await the new government.
During the final plenary session of the current State Duma on July 27, Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin made controversial remarks, stating that 'there are many parties, but only one Motherland,' in what was described as an attempt to curry favor ahead of autumn elections.
A debate has emerged in Finland regarding the formation of the next government, after Wille Rydman suggested that the Social Democratic Party (SDP) could be sidelined from government, even if they win the elections.
Cyprus's political landscape is already turning its attention to the 2028 elections, with an intensifying battle for dominance within the right-wing political spectrum.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claims Russia is preparing for a new large-scale mobilization of hundreds of thousands of people, potentially starting after the September parliamentary elections.
Russia's Supreme Court has banned the Yabloko party, the only significant anti-war party, from participating in the upcoming State Duma elections. This decision effectively removes the party from the parliamentary ballot, raising concerns about political repression.
A pro-Tinubu Igbo group, Ndigbo for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu 2027 Forum, has initiated a grassroots campaign to garner support for President Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections.
Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham, has advanced to a runoff election for a US Senate seat in South Carolina. This development comes amidst other news including rising oil prices due to doubts over a US-Iran deal and a Trump administration decision to end Medicaid funding for children's transgender care.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has tasked traditional monarchs in the state to mobilize their subjects and promote peace ahead of the 2027 general elections. He emphasized the importance of peaceful and responsible conduct during the polls.
The Nigerian Police Force is developing a security roadmap for the 2027 general elections, focusing on leveraging artificial intelligence, technology, and intelligence gathering.
Obi urged Fadahunsi to retract a 'harmful' statement and apologize to the people of Osun, emphasizing that elections should be peaceful exercises where citizens freely choose leaders without intimidation.
Russia has released Robert Gilman, a former US Marine, from prison after years of detention, with reports indicating his release was due to serious health issues. Former President Trump thanked Putin, suggesting discussions between them contributed to Gilman's release.
Hundreds of teenagers gathered outside Russia's Supreme Court as it heard a lawsuit to revoke the Yabloko party's registration for State Duma elections, with a police officer addressing the crowd about draft offices.
This article explores potential political events in 2026, including elections in Sweden, Germany, Israel, and the USA, as well as a referendum in Iceland, alongside unforeseen developments.
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana announced plans to review Constitutional Instrument 127 (CI 127) and introduce a dedicated portal to strengthen the transmission and management of election results for future elections.
Prospective ANC mayoral candidates are scheduled to undergo a one-week study leave at the party's school of governance, led by former Gauteng premier David Makhura. The program aims to equip potential mayors with skills, including media conduct, in preparation for the 2026 elections.
Croatian politician Dalija Orešković has criticized the HDZ party regarding toxic waste issues in Lika, calling for either snap elections or mass protests.
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has urged investigations into unresolved cases of electoral violence from Ghana's 2020 and 2024 general elections, emphasizing that justice is crucial for lasting peace.
Russia's Supreme Court has barred the opposition Yabloko party, the only anti-war party, from participating in parliamentary elections. The decision has drawn criticism and is seen by some as a sign of the Kremlin's nervousness.
Former Interior Minister and Nandom MP, Ambrose Dery, has declared his intention to contest the Nandom parliamentary seat again in the 2028 elections under the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ticket.
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced additions to its 2026 lineup, including films by acclaimed directors Martin McDonagh and Werner Herzog, as well as a film starring Cody Fern. These selections round out an anticipated program for the festival.
The New York Times reports that efforts by the Trump administration to retaliate against intelligence officials and FBI agents investigating Russian interference in the 2016 elections were led by federal prosecutors in the South, potentially deviating a counterintelligence investigation.
The Central Election Commission (CIK) of Bosnia and Herzegovina has clarified the voting process, stating that citizens must fill in circles on ballots for scanners to recognize them. This explanation aims to ensure proper ballot processing for upcoming elections.
An analysis suggests that a reunion between India's BJP and Akali Dal parties would not be easy, as both parties realized the potential benefits of fighting together after contesting recent elections solo.
The Democratic Union 'For Lithuania' has nominated Antanas Šakalis, head of the Dūkštas eldership in Ignalina municipality, as their candidate for the snap parliamentary elections in the Nalšia North constituency.
The latest ARD Deutschlandtrend poll, conducted by Infratest dimap, reveals a significant shift in Germany's political power balance since the February 2025 parliamentary elections, indicating the unstoppable growth of the AfD and the strengthening of the far-right.
Alexis Tsipras stated there's a high probability that the Greek Leftist Coalition (ELAS) could emerge as the leading party in a second round of elections, emphasizing accountability and justice.
The United States is undergoing its final round of party primaries, determining candidates for gubernatorial and congressional seats, with particular attention on Tuesday's voting in Wisconsin and South Carolina.
Academician Esad Duraković is one of the most significant Bosnian intellectuals. He is considered one of the most prominent domestic Arabists and is a member of three Arab Academies of Sciences (in Damascus, Cairo, and Amman).
Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected a 15-point plan for Gaza proposed by the Trump administration, leading to criticism from Jared Kushner who stated Netanyahu was sabotaging the very idea he sought. Analysts suggest Netanyahu's decision was influenced by domestic political considerations and upcoming elections.
A Median poll indicates that the ANO movement would win Czech parliamentary elections with 34% of the votes if held in July, followed by STAN at 15% and ODS at 12%.
Experts and security agencies are raising concerns that jobless youth are being recruited and mobilized by gangs, which could undermine the integrity of next year's elections. This recruitment is seen as a significant threat to the electoral process.
Democratic experts have conducted a seminar to educate senators on strategies for resistance and protection of elections in anticipation of the upcoming midterm vote.
The EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, issued a statement denying reports that the body had rejected an invitation from INEC to observe Nigeria's general elections, calling the claims inaccurate and speculative.
Nigerian politicians are publicly debating the prospect of a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the 2027 elections, with Rabiu Kwankwaso rejecting calls for such a ticket and other figures dismissing opposition to it.
Democratic primaries are taking place in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont, and Wisconsin, following earlier elections, as the party tests its various factions ahead of the November elections.
With three months remaining until the midterm elections, persistent inflation and disappointing job numbers have led to a decline in the Grand Old Party's poll numbers, revealing growing cracks within the MAGA sphere.
While scanners are intended to increase transparency in Bosnia's 2026 General Elections, they will not decide the winner as manual counting retains the final authority, with procedures in place for discrepancies.
Brazilian citizens registered to vote in Portugal but traveling in Brazil during the presidential elections can exercise their right to vote in transit, provided they register by August 20.
The Greek Ministry of National Economy and Finance is reportedly studying adjustments to objective property values, a move influenced by upcoming elections and commitments to address market distortions.
Guinea-Bissau's junta leader, General Horta N'Tam, has made his first foreign trip to Chad, seeking legitimacy amidst diplomatic isolation and upcoming elections.
Kaduna State is preparing for new political battles as key figures like Uba Sani, Ashiru, and La’ah engage in strategic maneuvers ahead of the 2027 elections. The political landscape is heating up with renewed rivalries.
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Abang Jo has stated that the party is ready to face the state election in Sarawak, Malaysia, regardless of the outcome of any redelineation exercise.
The Union of Roma of Serbia announced its intention to participate independently in the upcoming parliamentary elections, rallying around the Movement of Roma of Serbia.
Various film festivals, including RIFF, Cinematik, and the Vukovar Film Festival, are showcasing diverse selections of films, including LGBTQ+ cinema, exclusive premieres of anticipated domestic titles, and over 50 films for their jubilee editions. These festivals highlight a wide range of cinematic offerings.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is set to introduce new technologies for its upcoming elections, aiming to address long-standing issues of irregularities. The implementation seeks to resolve problems identified in previous electoral processes.
Americans are increasingly pushing back against the development of AI data centers, creating a challenging political landscape for US lawmakers ahead of midterm elections.
A quiz focuses on the 21 Czech Members of the European Parliament, detailing their roles in European legislation, voting on multi-billion budgets, and their public profiles since the June 2024 elections.
Newly independent MP Meelis Kiili stated that he respects Ülle Madise as justice chancellor but cannot support her as a presidential candidate until he hears her views on foreign policy, national defense, and social policy, likening the election to a public servant competition.
Cyprus's opposition party Disy has accused the government of misleading the public regarding politically motivated appointments to semi-governmental organizations, claiming the selections were not merit-based.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the submission of nominations for state elections to August 11. This decision comes as part of ongoing preparations for the 2027 elections, with calls for INEC to implement actions to build trust in election results.
Russia is reportedly employing a disinformation campaign, dubbed "Operation Matryoshka," to influence key regional elections in Germany, specifically the upcoming state parliament elections in Saxony-Anhalt.
The Zurich Green Liberal Party (GLP) is positioning itself for upcoming elections, emphasizing its liberal stance and specifically targeting one party, despite losing seats in recent municipal elections.
Tonga's Electoral Commission has confirmed that parliamentary by-elections for the Tongatapu 2 and Niua seats will take place, with candidate nominations scheduled for September 2 and 3.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected a 15-point Gaza peace plan proposed by former US President Donald Trump, stating that Israel will not withdraw until Hamas is disarmed. This decision creates a new point of contention between Israel and the US regarding the future of the Gaza Strip.
The Czech political party TOP 09 has accepted the nomination of Miroslava Němcová, indicating a key development in their political strategy or upcoming elections.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić's mandate will only be extended if he secures a convincing victory in the upcoming elections. A strong win is crucial for his continued leadership.
Conservative students indicate that inflation and housing costs are pushing their peers towards democratic socialism, as both the Republican and Democratic parties vie for Gen Z votes ahead of November elections.
Halfway between elections, two 'magic numbers' are prompting significant changes in some Luxembourgish municipalities, as they prepare for the next municipal elections scheduled for October 2029.
The Obi–Kwankwaso Movement has alleged a plot to destabilize the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Enugu State, specifically accusing individuals of impersonation and attempting to undermine the party ahead of 2027 elections.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kebbi State has dismissed reports suggesting it has endorsed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections.
With three months remaining until the elections, political parties in Latvia are actively maneuvering and positioning themselves for the upcoming vote.
Kenyan MP Ndindi Nyoro's indecisiveness is raising concerns that it could jeopardize his promising political career as the Mt Kenya region shifts its political alignments ahead of the 2027 elections.
Estonian political parties are prioritizing economic revival, reversing birth rate decline, and national security, alongside the integration of AI, as key issues in the lead-up to the 2027 elections.
Petra Buzkova has announced her intention to run for the position of mayor of Prague. Her candidacy marks a significant development in the city's upcoming municipal elections.
Russia is reportedly preparing for a new large-scale mobilization that could begin after the September parliamentary elections. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claims Moscow plans to mobilize hundreds of thousands by the end of the year.
Progressive candidates have achieved significant victories in recent primary elections, including Peggy Flanagan's win in the Minnesota Democratic Senate primary and other progressive successes in House and gubernatorial races. These results indicate a strong showing for the progressive movement in various states.
Funding from the Hungarian state lottery company's support-distributing subsidiary reportedly ceased completely after the April elections, despite no apparent changes in leadership or rules.
Amy Klobuchar secured the Democratic primary win for governor in Minnesota, while Tom Tiffany won the Republican primary for governor in Wisconsin. These victories set the stage for the upcoming general elections in the Midwest.
Kogi State has set a fee of N150 million for presidential candidates wishing to erect billboards for their campaigns in the state for the 2027 elections. This charge applies to all presidential aspirants.
The Rector of The Polytechnic, Iresi, has issued a warning to Osun students, advising them to avoid political thuggery and violence during elections and to resist being used for politicians' selfish aims.
The European Union has confirmed it will send an expert mission to Nigeria for its upcoming elections, following speculation regarding security concerns.
A conference in Owerri will gather police commissioners and experts to discuss emerging security threats ahead of the 2027 elections, aiming to develop practical measures to enhance the Force's capacity.
The Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina has certified the candidate lists for compensatory mandates for the upcoming 2026 General Elections. Familiar faces are expected to remain central to the electoral contest.
An analysis suggests that Democrats have a good chance of losing the congressional elections due to internal disputes, facing an extremely skilled and ruthless Republican party, as well as Trump and his wealthy supporters.
French political parties are strategizing and preparing for the 2026 senatorial elections, with various factions vying for influence in the Palais du Luxembourg. Key figures like Gabriel Amard are emerging as hopefuls, while internal battles and new entries are anticipated.
The mayor of Palmela, Portugal, has announced his resignation from the Chega party following a series of renunciations, which could lead to a lack of quorum and necessitate snap elections.
Obi has criticized professors for allegedly aiding illiterates in rigging elections and religious leaders for praying for 'criminal politicians.' He expressed concern over the integrity of the electoral process and the role of influential figures.
The founder of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) announced that the party plans to field candidates for over 90% of elective positions in the 2027 general elections, despite facing internal delays.
The Portuguese Social Democratic Party (PSD) is holding its Summer University from August 24 to 30, with former leader Marques Mendes, who placed fifth in the first round of presidential elections, as one of the main invited guests alongside two ministers, Soares, and Portas.
A UN investigation chief reported a rise in war crimes in Myanmar, with the military intensifying air attacks against civilians before recent elections. All parties in the conflict are accused of human rights violations, including torture and sexual violence.
The President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Wale Oke, emphasized that the impartiality of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is vital for Nigeria's survival in the 2027 general elections. This statement comes as the EU also clarifies its position on the upcoming polls.
A fragment of an interview with Angela Merkel, where she allegedly admitted to intentionally bringing in migrants to influence election results, is circulating online and being commented on by internet users.
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Speculation is growing about a potential alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for the upcoming Punjab elections. Despite past differences, both parties are reportedly considering a renewed partnership.
A year before elections, Switzerland's 'Mitte' (Center) party is reportedly struggling to sharpen its profile, with political scientists noting a lack of a clear defining issue.
The Czech Republic will conduct a crucial test of its eDoklady application this Thursday to ensure its readiness for this year's elections, following problems encountered last year.
An broadcast from Delfi with Igor Yakovenko discusses the fading support for the war in Russia, following the removal of the 'Yabloko' party from elections, signaling shifting political dynamics.
The G100 coalition has concluded its initial phase of consultations with major opposition leaders and political parties, including Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, and Makinde, to forge a united front for the 2027 general elections.
A Delov Barometer poll indicates that the Pirate Party would cross the parliamentary threshold if elections were held today, while the Resnica party would not make it into the National Assembly when considering only defined voters.
An analysis highlights the increasing number of religious yatras in Punjab, including the Bhagwant Mann government's Mukh Mantri Tirath Yatra, as the state approaches the 2027 elections.
A political commentator suggests that despite growing rifts within Estonia's Reform Party, Prime Minister Kristen Michal is unlikely to be ousted before the next elections due to insufficient time.
For the second time in its history, the municipality of Slavníč in the Havlíčkův Brod region will not hold municipal elections this autumn because no candidate list was submitted. It is the only municipality in the Vysočina region without a submitted list.
The past few weeks in Pakistan have been filled with significant domestic news, including elections in Azad Kashmir, intense verbal exchanges between the PPP and PML-N, and ongoing debates about a failing political system.
Supporters of President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid have dismissed the planned alliance among opposition figures Atiku, Obi, and Duke for the 2027 elections as an exercise in futility.
Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is advised to meticulously scrutinize budgets, voter identification, and results transmission in preparation for the 2027 elections.
Regional elections in Pakistani-administered Kashmir were held under heightened security and political turmoil, with over 50 deaths reported amidst bloody demonstrations.
Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De), led by Amritpal Singh, announced it will field the son of an Indira Gandhi assassination convict for the 2027 Punjab elections, focusing on regional rights and Sikh political prisoners.
Geoffrey Odundo, CEO of Nation Media Group (NMG), has officially launched the group's comprehensive coverage plans for the upcoming 2027 elections. The initiative aims to provide extensive reporting leading up to the polls.
Aggrieved All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants in Oyo State have reconciled their differences and pledged support for Chief Bayo Adelabu Alli ahead of the 2027 elections. This move aims to foster unity within the party and strengthen its position.
Allies of President Tinubu have dismissed any potential alliance between Atiku, Obi, and Duke for the 2027 elections as an exercise in futility. They believe such a coalition would not pose a significant threat to the incumbent administration.
Greece's SYRIZA party is set to launch a campaign focused on reconstruction and its path towards upcoming elections, affirming its commitment to the left and society.
An analysis suggests that the Osun 2026 elections will be a litmus test for Rauf Aregbesola, with delivering Mr. Salaam as the next occupant of the Bola Ige House being a way to silence his critics.
Republican leaders in Congress are facing a significant workload and will need to prioritize legislative items during the limited business days this fall before the midterm elections.
Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, and Makinde are scheduled to meet on August 18 to discuss uniting against President Tinubu for the 2027 elections. Meanwhile, Tinubu has urged clerics to speak out against terrorism and banditry.
Despite being outspent and receiving limited support from the Democratic Party, progressives are employing new tactics to achieve success in elections.
Surprising outcomes in recent primary elections have complicated the paths for both major parties in their quest to gain control of the U.S. House and Senate, setting the stage for a contentious general election.
Pakistan-administered Kashmir is holding a reduced third phase of voting amidst ongoing unrest in the region. The elections are taking place against a backdrop of significant political and social tensions.
Cypriot President Christodoulides' use of the term 'DISYAKEL' to suggest identical positions between the Democratic Rally (DISY) and AKEL has provoked strong reactions from both opposition parties, who reject the association.
A study from the University of Frankfurt suggests the AfD benefits from right-wing extremist terror attacks in elections, though other research presents contradictory findings.
Kenya's Treasury Cabinet Secretary has stated he will not cease campaigning for the ODM party in anticipation of the 2027 general elections, telling off critics.
The Punjab cabinet has decided to allocate funds for local government elections, a step towards restoring a democratic tier of governance that has been absent for over four years.
If elections were held tomorrow, six political parties would successfully cross the parliamentary threshold. This indicates the current political landscape and potential electoral outcomes.
An APM senatorial candidate from Ondo has expressed confidence that the party will surprise the APC in the 2027 elections. The candidate's statement suggests a belief in the APM's growing political strength.
Romanian Vice-Prime Minister Oana Gheorghiu strongly criticized the opposition PSD over the salary law, accusing them of 'bullying' and crossing 'red lines' for political interests, while also suggesting that early elections could become a possibility.
Femi Fani-Kayode has called Sheikh Jingir’s advocacy for a continued Muslim-Muslim ticket “highly provocative,” warning against extremist rhetoric ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections.
Adeleke's campaign organization has reported that over 60 members of the Accord Party are currently in police detention in Osun State, calling the arrests illegal and demanding their immediate release.
A new poll reveals that 70 percent of Jewish Israelis are worried about the integrity of the nation's upcoming October elections, as the Netanyahu government faces increasing criticism.
Harsh attacks on Russia's state-controlled opposition are being linked to paranoia in President Vladimir Putin ahead of the autumn elections, described as 'paranoid power grabs.'
Marking the sixth anniversary of Belarus's disputed presidential elections, Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the country's repressive apparatus remains unchanged and reaffirmed solidarity with the Belarusian people.
The Kwara PDP has dissolved all party caucuses across the state as part of moves to reposition the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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The Czech political movement 'Naše Česko,' led by South Bohemian Governor Martin Kuba, is preparing for its first major test in the October municipal and Senate elections, aiming for positions in 130 cities and municipalities and four seats in the upper house of parliament.
Israel is preparing for parliamentary elections at the end of October, setting up special polling stations in Syria, Lebanon, and the Gaza Strip for the first time since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack.
Greece's "multiple book" program for schools is entering its final phase following the completion of teaching package selections by primary and secondary education teachers last June.