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Clark County sheriff kicks off re-election campaign, says promises kept

Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill launched his 2026 re-election bid, emphasizing crime reduction, tech innovation and stronger community policing.

Lululemon founder Chip Wilson fined for putting up election signs outside his home

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In a release, Elections BC said Chip Wilson's signs were posted outside his home before registering as a third-party sponsor, which is why he was fined.

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Supreme Court likely to favor GOP challenge to Illinois mail-in ballot rules in case with major election implications

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The Supreme Court appeared poised Wednesday to pave the way for a floodgate of lawsuits challenging certain state election laws to proceed -- before those elections take place.

Micheál Martin apologises to Fianna Fáil over disastrous presidential election campaign

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Anger at Fianna Fáil no longer having candidate after Jim Gavin stopped campaigning following rent row

2027: Orji Kalu Warns Goodluck Jonathan Against Contesting Presidential Election

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Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Orji Kalu, has warned former President, Goodluck Jonathan, against contesting the 2027 election, stating that he is constitutionally banned. Naija News reports…

Dept. of Elections "Party At The Polls" Block Party, Saturday, October 25, 2025, 9am-5pm

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Dept. of Elections "Party At The Polls" Block Party, Saturday, October 25, 2025, 9am-5pm

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Michael Bloomberg gives $1.5 million to help save Denver’s flavored tobacco ban in election

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During the last campaign finance reports in September, opponents of Denver's ban had far outraised supporters. Bloomberg’s donation significantly shifts the dynamics of the ballot election.

Dhaka cricket clubs officials call BCB elections 'illegal'

They have called for an indefinite boycott of the Dhaka leagues

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Justices look to lower bar for candidate election rule challenges

The justices appeared to think an Illinois Republican could have a solution to fraught election litigation.

I’ll be contesting for Lagos governorship election – BBNaija’s Rooboy

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Big Brother Naija reality star and nightlifer, Kayode Olatunde, popularly known as Rooboy, has revealed his future political ambitions. In a recent interview with PulseNG, hypeman revealed his intention to contest for the position of the…

​Vote of confidence: On the Bihar Assembly Election 2025

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Bihar election will be a test case for the neutrality and efficiency of ECI

Congress announces Naveen yadav as Jubilee Hills by election candidate

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Hyderabad: The ruling Congress on Wednesday, October 7, announced Naveen Yadav as its candidate for the upcoming Jubilee Hills by-election, ending weeks of speculation about its choice. Apart from Yadav, ex-MP Ranjith Reddy was one of the…

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Niger SIEC Set for LG Election

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Laleye Dipo in Minna The Niger state Independent Electoral Commission NSIEC says it is set for local government election in the state billed for November 1, across the 25 local

Supreme Court poised to revive GOP congressman’s absentee ballot suit that could spur more election litigation

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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — A majority of the Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated it will back a Republican congressman from Illinois who is challenging a state law that allows mail ballots to be received after Election Day, a decision…

Why Democrats are slow-walking their 2024 autopsy until after the November elections

The party’s chairman has already said it would not include scrutiny of how Joe Biden’s late withdrawal from the race was handled.

Anta Assembly By-Election 2025: Congress Fields Former Minister Pramod Jain Bhaya for Rajasthan Bypoll

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The announcement has been made by Congress general secretary K.C. Venugopal. Pramod Jain Bhaya, who lost to BJP’s Kanwar Lal Meena in the 2023 Assembly elections, has been renominated in an apparent move to gain a strategic edge by…

Why FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem looks set to win re-election unopposed

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The hopes of any candidates dislodging incumbent FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in December look all but gone, as it appears none of his rivals will be able to submit an eligible team. Ben Sulayem is seeking a second four-year term as…

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NOA warns Taraba politicians against hate speech ahead LG elections

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The National Orientation Agency, NOA, has cautioned politicians and political parties in Taraba State against the use of hate speech and defamatory language as campaigns intensify ahead of the state’s upcoming local government council…