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EC announces investigation into alleged Senate election fraud, 229 individuals facing charges
The Nation Thailand
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July 17, 2025
The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday announced that the 26th Investigation and Inquiry Committee, which has been investigating alleged collusion in the Senate election, has concluded its investigation. The committee has recommended legal...
Election results could be declared by night of Sept 1st if no delays – GECOM CEO
Stabroek News
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July 15, 2025
Vishnu Persaud, CEO If all goes according to plan, Guyanese could know the results of the 2025 General and Regional Elections by the night of September 1st or the following day, Chief Election Officer Vishnu Persaud told reporters yesterday...
16-year-olds to be given vote at next election in landmark change
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 17, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Labour unveils plans to lower the voting age to 16 under 'seismic' election reforms
LBC
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17 July 2025, 10:33 | Updated: 17 July 2025, 10:37 Labour has unveiled plans to lower the voting age as part of its manifesto commitment - in what experts say is a move to thwart the rise of populism. Picture: Alamy Labour has unveiled plans for...
Elections result could be declared day after close of polls
Guyana Chronicle
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July 15, 2025
–Chief Elections Officer says; GECOM Chair affirms there will be no repeat of 2020 CHIEF Elections Officer (CEO), Vishnu Persaud, on Monday, said that the declaration of results for the September 1, 2025, General and Regional Elections could be...
DA retains Mandela Bay ward in by-election
SABC News
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July 17, 2025
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has retained the hotly contested ward 34 by-election in Nelson Mandela Bay in the Eastern Cape. The DA retained the ward by 188 votes difference, in a neck and neck race against the Patriotic Alliance (PA). The PA...
Busted in Minnesota: Duo Pleads Guilty After Flooding Election Offices With Fake Voter Registrations—Scheme Mirrors Michigan GBI Strategies Voter Fraud Investigation With ZERO Convictions
The Gateway Pundit
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July 15, 2025
In October 2020, only one month before the general election, GBI Strategies, a Democrat-funded group, was caught by the Muskegon and Michigan State Police Departments submitting potentially thousands of false voter registration applications to the...
Lagos PDP chairmen reject council election results
Eagle Online
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July 15, 2025
The Forum of Lagos State PDP Local Government Chairmen has vowed to challenge the outcome of Saturday’s council elections in court, alleging subversion of public will. Chief Adegboyega Adegbesan, Forum Chairman and PDP leader in Oshodi-Isolo LGA,...
Togo votes in local elections amid outburst of public anger: What to know
Al Jazeera
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July 17, 2025
Tensions are palpable in the West African nation of Togo as highly anticipated local government elections are being held following weeks of angry protests calling for leader Faure Gnassingbe to resign. Although small, Togo commands weight as a...
EFF retains Polokwane’s Ward 13 in by-election
Eye Witness News
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POLOKWANE - The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has retained Polokwane’s Ward 13, winning the by-election by 966 votes. This is the home ward of the party’s president, Julius Malema, who has been in his hometown of Seshego this week campaigning...
Finer Election Calculations Prompted Bengal BJP To Choose Durgapur As Venue For PM's Political Rally Tomorrow
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Kolkata, July 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a crucial political rally at the industrial township of Durgapur in the West Burdwan district of West Bengal on Friday afternoon, with the scheduled rally gaining...
Gov. Evers' fundraising is far short of his levels four years ago. Is it a sign he won't seek re-election?
CBS 58 - Wisconsin
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July 17, 2025
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Newly filed campaign finance records show Gov. Tony Evers raised less than $1 million in the first half of 2025, a substantial drop-off from his fundraising totals at this time four years ago. Evers' July filing shows the...
Igor Grosu: The DA Platform is analyzing the option of going on the PAS list for the parliamentary elections
IPN
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July 17, 2025
0 The chairman of the Action and Solidarity Party, Igor Grosu, said that the DA Platform is the only party from the “Impreuna” bloc that is considering the possibility of participating on the PAS list in the parliamentary elections this fall. The...
Squamish councillors believe 16-year-olds should be allowed to vote in elections
The Squamish Chief
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July 17, 2025
The councillors supported a request from Vote16 BC co-directors Jason and Jerry Song to endorse their campaign and send a letter to the Minister of Municipal Affairs. Squamish councillors have thrown their support behind lowering the voting age to...
Premier Mark Brantley questions authenticity of local polls against previous Election Results
SKN News
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July 15, 2025
Last Updated on July 15, 2025, 12:23 PM AST by Anthony Morris Premier of Nevis Mark Brantley has questioned the results of the regional popularity polls after a poll conducted by Don Anderson highlighted the popularity of PLP. He has questioned...
Opposition Parties Reject LASIEC Results, Allege Electoral Fraud in Lagos LGA Polls
This Day
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July 17, 2025
Sunday Ehigiator A coalition of opposition political parties in Lagos State has rejected the outcome of the recently concluded local government elections in the state, describing the exercise as a coordinated assault on democracy carried out by...
John Reid makes campaign stop in Albemarle County
WVIR - Virginia
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July 16, 2025
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Albemarle County got a visit from the Republican hoping to be Virginia’s next Lieutenant Governor on Tuesday evening, July 15. Republican nominee John Reid, a former radio host and the first openly gay candidate for...
Bihar voter list SIR: Chandrababu Naidu objects; trouble in NDA?
The Federal
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July 17, 2025
In this episode of Capital Beat, senior journalists Ashok Mishra, Javed Ansari, and D Papa Rao dissect why Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu has suddenly raised objections to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)...
Special election for building referendum unanimously approved by Austin School Board
KTTC - Minnesota
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July 17, 2025
AUSTIN, Minn. (KTTC) – On Monday, the Austin Public Schools Board voted unanimously in favor of a two-question special election in November, for referendum to help pay for upgrades in the district. Voters will need to decide on question one, which...
Swapo Party finalises candidates for Ongwediva to contest November elections
Informante
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July 16, 2025
Date: July 16, 2025 Maria David THE Swapo Party Ongwediva District conference has successfully concluded, resulting in the election of seven candidates who will represent the party in the upcoming Regional and Local Authority elections scheduled...