Georgia Election Case: The DOJ asked a federal judge in Atlanta to recuse herself from a Georgia election-records fight, citing reported attendance at an event honoring Fulton County DA Fani Willis. Maine Senate Race: Graham Platner’s wife told his campaign about sexually explicit texts he sent other women during early vetting, a new distraction as he heads toward a likely matchup with Sen. Susan Collins. Colombia Vote Under Strain: The IACHR warned of political violence ahead of Colombia’s presidential election, urging protection for candidates as threats and attacks were reported. Colombia Election Watch: Coverage highlights the tight race shaping up between Ivan Cepeda, Abelardo de la Espriella, and Paloma Valencia, with a runoff expected. U.S. Voting Rules Fight: The Trump administration urged the Supreme Court to let states review voter rolls for noncitizens close to elections, raising alarms about disenfranchisement. Nigeria 2027 Prep: INEC chief Joash Amupitan led a delegation to South Korea to study election best practices ahead of Nigeria’s next polls. Punjab Local Politics: BJP won 28 of 50 wards in Abohar’s municipal elections, setting up an independent mayoral path. Campaign Integrity & Access: Odisha’s SIR voter-roll verification drive ramps up with door-to-door checks, while Nigeria’s Anambra faces fresh constitutional debate over steep campaign permit fees.