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
“If you’re on the pro-wealth-tax side of things, I think it’s very possible this composition of the court is never going to work out for you,” Tax Foundation economist Alan Cole said. – Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images The Supreme Court’s decision on taxing offshore earnings could have been an indirect, though significant, […]
MAGA’s plan to crush our future As part of an effort called Project 2025, right-wing think tank The Heritage Foundation researched, developed and released a 920-page document that sets out the MAGA agenda for every aspect of Americans’ lives. Just like they took away our freedom to decide for ourselves whether and when to have […]
Joanna Francescut, who was passed over for Shasta County’s clerk and registrar of voters in favor of a man with no experience managing an elections office, said she intends to stay in her position to help ensure the November election goes smoothly in Shasta County. “At this point, it’s my job, and I take great […]
The Shasta County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday appointed as its next registrar of voters a semi-retired former prosecutor with no experience in managing an elections department, a job he described as a “critical” position with a presidential election looming in November. Thomas Toller, 62, said during his public job interview with the supervisors Tuesday […]
Jun. 19—Riverside City Council appeared ready to let residents decide whether to use ranked-choice voting in future city elections, which would be a first in Ohio. But now, on Thursday night, the city will consider repealing for now its earlier move to put that question on the ballot. Ranked-choice voting involves casting ballots that rate […]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — The Illinois State Board of Elections took the recommendation of a hearing officer and officially dismissed a complaint alleging collusion between former Republican Candidate for governor Darren Bailey and conservative political operative Dan Proft. The complaint was filed by a top Illinois Democratic Party official. It pointed to two separate instances. […]
Australia’s opposition party on Wednesday announced plans to build the nation’s first nuclear power plants as early as 2035. The party argued the government’s policies for decarbonising the economy with renewable energy sources, including solar, wind turbines, and green hydrogen, would not work. The policy announcement ensures the major parties will be divided on how […]
Many of Minnehaha County Auditor Leah Anderson’s claims about discrepancies in the county’s 2020 election results, which she has connected to a supposed algorithm altering absentee ballots to aid Democratic candidates across the country, come from analysis of county election data that she gave to a “data expert” named Jeffrey O’Donnell. O’Donnell has become a […]