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Argentina debuted its new single paper ballot, a massively overhauled and more transparent voting system.

The Department of Justice announced Friday it will send election monitors to polling locations across California and New Jersey for the upcoming November 4 general election, citing efforts to ensure transparency and compliance with federal voting laws.

During a SCOTUS hearing on Wednesday, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson seemed to liken black Americans to Americans with disabilities.

A poll published by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) on Monday found that 75 percent of Ukrainians want President Volodymyr Zelensky to leave office after the war with Russia ends.

Christians in the Syrian provinces of Hama and Homs called a general strike, blocked roads, set fire to a security checkpoint, and marched to demand justice after two of their number were murdered and a third was injured by masked gunmen wearing the uniforms of the General Security Service, the national police force of the central government controlled by President Ahmed al-Sharaa.

President Donald Trump mocked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during his state visit to the White House on Thursday, saying he is well acquainted with “rigged elections.”

Argentina’s Fuerza Patria (“Homeland Force”) leftist coalition obtained a victory against President Javier Milei’s Liberty Advances party in Sunday’s Buenos Aires Province’s legislative elections, securing a majority in both chambers of the provincial (state) parliament.

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru said on Sunday evening that he intends to remain in office as prime minister, even though his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) suffered an anticipated defeat in Sunday’s elections and lost control of the upper house of the National Diet.

Failed Democrat Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is not ruling out another run for office, the news coming after her party worried she might do so again.

Japan’s upstart populist-conservative party Sanseito is causing major headaches for Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in this weekend’s election, peeling off just enough votes to bring Ishiba’s minority coalition government down.

Rayner announces wrecking amendment to Britain’s Voter ID law by removing photo requirement, and slashes age to vote to 16 from 18.

Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) posted its lowest polling numbers since 2012 on Monday, a grim omen of the ruling party’s fortunes heading into this Sunday’s elections for the upper house of the National Diet, the Japanese parliament.

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) is calling on Congress to subpoena billionaire George Soros, citing his alleged role in funding far-left protests, pushing globalist policies, and destabilizing American democracy.

South Korea’s presidential election will be held on June 3. The last round of polls taken before polling is suspended under South Korean election law showed Lee Jae-myung, candidate of the left-wing Democratic Party (DP), with a solid but shrinking lead over Kim Moon-soo of the incumbent People Power Party (PPP).

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte won re-election to his old job as mayor of Davao City by a landslide on Monday, despite languishing in a detention cell in the Netherlands while he awaits trial by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity.

The campaign of neo-liberal Mayor of Bucharest to defeat self-styled “MAGA candidate” George Simion in the upcoming second round of the Romanian presidential election has struggled to gain the support of key establishment figures, portending difficulties in building a large enough coalition to take down the populist frontrunner.

The leftist-liberal coalition government of Romania appears on the precipice of collapse in the wake of the strong victory of populist George Simion in the first round of the redo presidential election on Sunday.

Tough-talking billionaire Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) appears to be positioning himself as the president’s loudest critic and the alternative to the MAGA movement in 2028.

Reform gained new MP by just six votes, won its first mayor, and picked up more councillors than all other parties combined in early results.

Lee Jae-myung, the front-running candidate in South Korea’s special presidential election, may have been disqualified by a ruling from the Supreme Court on Thursday.

Heritage Action, a conservative grassroots organization, is calling for Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte (R) to veto a bill that fails to close loopholes regarding indirect foreign funding to ballot initiatives.

Prominent Canadian Conservatives say Pierre Poilievre should remain as party leader, even after losing his own seat on Monday.

Indian media on Tuesday could scarcely conceal its glee at the defeat of Canadian New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh.

Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre — once heavily favored in the polls to become the next prime minister — not only lost to Liberal Mark Carney in Monday’s election, but he appears to have lost the parliamentary seat he has held for 21 years at press time.

The Committee on House Administration holds a hearing investigating the delay in calling California elections on Tuesday, April 29.

Canadian voters handed the nation’s center-right Conservative Party a historic loss on Monday night in an election that, three months ago, the party was winning by over 25 points.

Polls opened in Canada on Monday morning after a turbulent election season in which the ruling Liberals have attempted to make President Donald Trump the top issue of the race, while the Conservatives offer a departure from what they call the “lost Liberal decade.”

President Donald Trump returned to needling former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as “Governor Trudeau” and talked about annexing Canada in his “100 Days” interview with Time magazine, which was posted online Friday.

Rep. Chip Roy’s (R-TX) Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act cleared the House of Representatives on Thursday.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” House Republican Conference Assistant Whip Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) stated that while nothing has actually changed in terms of the balance of power as a result of Tuesday’s election, cutting government waste, fraud, and abuse

President Donald Trump lauded the passage of an amendment in Wisconsin on Tuesday that will enshrine voter ID into the state constitution.

Democrat-aligned Dane County Circuit Judge Susan Crawford secured a victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election on Tuesday against Trump-backed Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge and former Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel, the Associated Press projected.

Wisconsinites are voting on Tuesday in an election that has wide-ranging consequences for the battleground state and the nation. 

The Wisconsin Supreme Court election on Tuesday is considered the most important race of 2025, with wide-ranging consequences for both the battleground state and the nation. 

President Donald Trump endorsed conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel on Friday during early voting and ahead of the highly consequential election on April 1.

Democrat-aligned Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford has the backing of donors and activists who support transgender insanity and sex changes for children, a political attack advertisement declares.