Increasing spending limits while prohibiting candidates and political parties from raising additional funds will only encourage candidates to fund election campaigns out of their own pockets. This immediately benefits incumbents, who draw a salary from their elected office, and candidates from well-off ...
European elections: Celebrity candidates put on a decent show By Pat Leahy Record number of councillors from migrant backgrounds win seats in local elections By Simran Kathuria General election will be held ‘in due course’, Taoiseach tells Dáil By Marie O'Halloran European election results: Who...
The candidates for both the Quinam/Morne Diablo Local Government Bye-Election and the Lengua/Indian Walk Local Government Election are now confirmed. Five (5) candidates have submitted their nomination papers. The People’s National Movement (PNM) and the United National Congress (UNC) are the p...
"Labour has got a few local difficulties. And we've also got other parties picking up in a few places, such as the Greens. We've also got independent candidates doing quite well, where Labour really should be winning," he said. "But overall, it's pretty much what we expected."■ Vo...
ISTANBUL, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Istanbul mayoral candidates are exerting their final efforts to rally support in the lead-up to the local elections on March 31, unveiling their plans and striving to resonate with voters to secure their support. ...
However, it isn't fielding candidates everywhere - instead targeting Leave seats where its predecessors, the Brexit Party and UKIP, performed well - and has yet to win a seat or council for itself. "Close comparisons of change in vote share demonstrate that support for Refo...
But one of the biggest consequences in this election cycle is how Tories in parliament respond to this, and what they decide to do about it - if anything. If they hang on to Tees Valley and/or West Midlands, they can claim some Red Wall success. Even if ...
Advance voting for the District 2 Special Democratic Primary Runoff Election will be heldMarch 3 – 7. On Election Day,March 11, voters must go to their assigned polling location. The District 2 Democratic Primary contest will be held between candidates Erick Allen and Jaha V. Howard. District...
The single transferable vote (STV) voting method is used to elect multiple candidates in ranked-choice elections. One weakness of STV is that it fails mult
The Trump administration has placed some of the country’s most iconic and well-known federal buildings on the potential chopping block, including them on a list of more than 400 properties deemed “not core to government operations” and candidates fo...