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Mayor Jones on moving city election, Mexico City trip, safer streets and more

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San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones pushed for moving the city election from May to November while on TPR's 'The Source' on Monday. She also explained her recent trip to Mexico City. And she said she is open to a proposal to make VIA bus…

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Honduran election authorities resume vote tallies amid allegations of fraud

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Central American nation on edge after voting plagued by fraud claims and a recent history of contested elections.

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ICYMI: Eileen Higgins Has Major Support, Momentum Ahead of Tuesday’s Miami Mayoral Election

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Ahead of Election Day tomorrow, Senator Ruben Gallego and former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg threw their support behind Eileen Higgins in her bid to flip Miami’s mayoral seat. Higgins is exactly what Miami families…

San Antonio Mayor Jones blames city staff for last minute push to move elections

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San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones said the timing of her push to move the city’s municipal elections to November, which some on council have called hasty, comes down to a lack of information from city staff. ​“I found out about it when I…

Support for BJP rose in Madurai district in 2024 Lok Sabha election, compared with 2016 Assembly election

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In 2016 Assembly poll, it contested in all seats but Madurai North, securing a single-digit vote share in all others except Madurai South. In 2024, its vote share exceeded 20% in 5 Assembly segments

JUST IN: Former minister dumps APC, defects to PDP ahead of 2027 elections

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Former minister of state for labour and productivity, Senator Joel Ikenya, has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 general election. Ikenya announced his decision in a…

‘It’s Scotland’s energy’: SNP to focus on renewables in Holyrood election

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Leader John Swinney says independence could cut household energy bills by a third in the long term

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Police assessing allegations that Reform UK overspent on Nigel Farage election campaign

A former councillor has accused the party of breaching spending limits set by electoral law

Hartmann Running for Re-election as JP

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Abia varsity debunks reports of ‘turmoil’ over VC’s role in Enugu governorship election

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The Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, MOUAU, Abia State, has said that the Chairman of the University’s Governing Council, Fidelis Edeh is not on a revenge mission against the university’s Vice Chancellor, Professor…

India calls for free and fair election in Myanmar, seeks transition to democracy

The upcoming polls are restricted to only 274 of the country’s 330 townships, reflecting the junta’s lack of control over areas captured by resistance forces.

Honduran Socialists Accuse Trump of ‘Electoral Terrorism’ After Being Wiped Out in Country’s Presidential Election

Honduran socialists have accused President Trump of “electoral terrorism” after a conservative won the country’s presidential election.

At a Democratic Governors Event, Hope, Nerves and Buzz for the Midterms and 2028 Election

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At an annual event for Democratic governors, optimism about next year overshadowed the search for a long-term vision. As Gretchen Whitmer put it, adding an expletive: “Let’s go!”

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Honduran ruling party wants presidential election results annulled

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Honduras' ruling party has asked electoral authorities to annul the vote count from the Nov. 30 presidential election, citing serious failures.

State Rep. Katrina Pierson announces run for re-election

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Rockwall, TX (December 8, 2025) – Texas State House Representative Katrina Pierson announced she will be running for re-election in Texas House District 33. Pierson commented, “It’s been the honor of my life to serve the people of House…

Nigel Farage accused of breaking election spending laws – the situation explained

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Police are looking at whether the MP for Clacton overspent on his campaign – but it’s incredibly hard to make such cases stick.

Dantalle retains chairmanship as IPAC announces election results

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The Inter Party Advisory Council, IPAC, has conducted it 2025 national election with Dr Yusuf Mamman Dantalle retaining his position as Chairman. The election was held on Monday at the Council’s national secretariat, Abuja. Hajiya Zainab…