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Brian Harrison files bills addressing taxpayer protection and bond election transparency
Texas State Representative Brian Harrison announced the filing of three new bills via a series of posts on July 14, 2025. The proposed legislation addresses issues related to taxpayer protections and bond election transparency.In a post published...

Mairead McGuinness will be Fine Gael's candidate for the presidential election
Former MEP Mairead McGuinness will be Fine Gael's candidate for this year's presidential election.Ms McGuinness was the only name put forward as Fine Gael nominations closed on Tuesday afternoon. To be nominated, a candidate required the...

AP projects Trayon White, expelled from the DC Council amid bribery charges, wins a special election to reclaim his old seat
In the election to replace Trayon White, the Associated Press projects the winner was none other than White himself. WASHINGTON — In the special election to replace Trayon White, the D.C. councilmember expelled by his colleagues amid a federal...

Polls open for H12 special election as four candidates vie for GOP nomination
It's primary day in Cullman County as Republican voters pick their next representative for House District 12. Four candidates are vying for the GOP ticket in the special election: Cindy Myrex, Clint Hollingsworth, Joseph McWhorter and Heather...

Maine's highest court clears voter ID referendum for ballot
(The Center Square) — Maine's highest court has cleared a statewide referendum for the November ballot that would require voter Identification to cast ballots in federal, state and local elections. The ruling by Maine's Supreme Judicial Court...

Lobbying Bet Pays Off for Kalshi as Former Senator Supports Prediction Markets
Written by Adam Roarty Adam Roarty Adam is an experienced writer with years of experience in the gambling industry. He has worked as a content writer and editor for five years on sites such as Oddschecker, CoinTelegraph and Gambling Industry...

How I will fund my presidential campaign - Former CJ David Maraga
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has revealed that he will rely on contributions from ordinary Kenyans from as little as Ksh.50 to fund his presidential bid. In an interview with Citizen TV's Yvonne Okwara, Maraga stated that his campaign would...
Altadena Town Council to Convene for July Meeting, Address Community Affairs and Elections
The Altadena Town Council will hold its monthly meeting virtually Tuesday evening to discuss a range of civic matters affecting the unincorporated Los Angeles County community. The Council, a locally elected volunteer advisory body, represents...

The campaign to succeed Trump is already well underway
KEENE, N.H. — Minnesota Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, listened to factory executives and local storekeepers talk about the impact of tariffs as she reconnected with a local state senator and mayor...

Elections results could be known by night of September 2- Chief Elections Officer
If there are no major delays or a request for a recount, the results for the September 1 general and regional elections should be known the night of September 2, with an official declaration the following day, Chief Elections Officer Vishnu...
NPP Accuses Ruling Party of Voter Intimidation in By-Election
Opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications director Richard Ahiagbah has alleged security manipulation by the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) during the recent Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun. Speaking to media, Ahiagbah...
Texas Takes On Voter Fraud: Paxton Targets Over 100 Non-Citizens In Election Probe
Attorney General Ken Paxton unleashes an investigation, vowing to prosecute those who illegally cast ballots in the 2020 and 2022 elections. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced a sweeping investigation into more than 100 potential...

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Tāmaki Makaurau by-election
The by-election for the Māori electorate, Tāmaki Makaurau, is just a few months away, with Oriini Kaipara, Peeni Henare, and Hannah Tamaki already gunning for the seat. This will be different from the 2023 elections, as there is no Party vote;...

Trump has new threat for 'low IQ' AOC after her most recent 'smear campaign'
President Donald Trump has responded after Democratic socialist darling Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attacked him about his reluctance to release the FBI's files on convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. A reporter asked Trump at the White House whether...

German constitutional judge election delayed amid Catholic outcry
The election of a judge to Germany’s constitutional court was delayed Friday amid an outcry over her views on abortion. The Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe, Germany. Mehr Demokratie/wikimedia CC BY-SA 2.0. Opposition to Frauke...

Define purpose, clarify it's not linked to citizenship: BJP ally TDP urges EC amid Bihar voter list revision row
The Telugu Desam Party (TDP), the Bhartiya Janata Party's second-largest ally in the National Democratic Alliance, has sought clarity from the Election Commission on ‘the scope’ of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls underway...

Why Rahm Emanuel thinks his ‘Rahm-bo’ reputation could help him in 2028 elections
EXCLUSIVE — Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel strongly implied he would run for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination and previewed a “rough and tumble” campaign based on candor in an interview with the Washington Examiner.Emanuel, the...

Former Obama staffer knocks Cuomo as ‘visibly annoyed man’ in campaign video
A senior adviser to former President Barack Obama criticized New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo’s latest campaign video, calling it “one of the least compelling” he’d ever seen.Cuomo, the former Democratic New York governor, announced...

Rahm Emanuel warns Democrats about Trump’s billion-dollar fundraising juggernaut before midterm elections
EXCLUSIVE — Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has a stark warning for Democrats’ fundraising efforts as numbers start to trickle in from the second financial quarter.In an interview with the Washington Examiner, Emanuel was emphatic when asked...

Bihar Polls : Owaisi criticises ECI over voter list revision; rules out joining INDIA bloc
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi has questioned the authority of the Election Commission of India to determine citizenship of Indian nationals, accusing them of doing "NRC through back door" over the...