Trump-backed candidates lost primary races in Utah, South Carolina, and Colorado. These defeats mark a rare trend of Trump endorsements failing in the 2024 election cycle. Results suggest some Republican voters are shifting away from Trump’s influence in primaries. An endorsement from Donald Trump usually spells success for congressional candidates. But in this week’s primary […]
North Carolina House Republicans on Wednesday advanced a series of constitutional amendments that would limit the governor’s appointments powers, specify that only citizens can vote and further cement the state’s voter ID requirement. The amendments dealing with elections would have essentially no tangible impact on state law, but critics have charged they could be a […]
PARIS (AP) — France’s government on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of extreme right and radical Muslim groups, four days before the first round of high-stakes legislative elections that may see a surge in support for political extremes. Snap national elections called by pro-business moderate President Emmanuel Macron have plunged the country into a hasty and […]
French President Emmanuel Macron is warning voters against choosing the far right or the hard left, asserting that their divisive policies increase the risk of political “conflict and civil war”, ahead of Sunday’s first round of crucial parliamentary elections. Mr Macron said in an interview with podcast Generation Do It Yourself that both the far-right […]
ATLANTA (AP) — Four prominent former officials in Georgia, which has been a major front in disinformation over the democratic process, are joining a group that says it will try to counteract efforts to make people distrust elections. Those joining the Democracy Defense Project, whose launch was announced Tuesday, include two Georgia Republicans, former Gov. […]
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is warning voters against choosing the far right or the hard left, asserting that their divisive policies increase the risk of political “conflict and civil war,” ahead of Sunday’s first round of crucial parliamentary elections. Macron said both the far-right National Rally and hard-left France Unbowed bring bad […]
Voters in New York, Utah and Colorado will head to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots in statewide primaries with national implications. Here is a brief guide to several of Tuesday’s key matchups as well as a primer on what’s at stake in the fall. A bitter Democratic primary in New York Bowman […]
Jun. 24—On Friday afternoon, attorneys for the Ashtabula and Geauga county boards of elections filed a response to a petition for a writ of mandamus filed with the Ohio Supreme Court by Justin Tjaden, who is seeking to be placed on the November ballot as an independent candidate for the state’s 99th district house seat. […]
Hired security personnel wait for voters outside the Leon County Supervisor of Elections office on Nov. 3, 2020 in Tallahassee, Florida. (Photo by Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — The federal government has sought to bolster election security for years through a popular grant program, but the wildly fluctuating funding levels have made it difficult for […]
(Bloomberg) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz waded into French politics by voicing his hopes that Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally won’t win the country’s parliamentary elections. Most Read from Bloomberg “I’m worried about the elections in France, I want to say that explicitly,” Scholz said in an interview with ARD public broadcaster on Sunday. […]
Real Madrid teammate joins Kylian Mbappe in rallying cry for elections Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni has backed France teammates Marcus Thuram and Kylian Mbappe over their statements in the run up to the French elections. With the far right on the rise under Marine Le Pen, Thuram and Mbappe had called for France to […]
Duval County Supervisor of Elections Jerry Holland is reminding voters to update their signatures to ensure they match the one on file with the Elections Office. This is crucial for those planning to vote by mail (VBM) in the upcoming August 20th Primary Election and November 5th General Election. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE