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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Court of PA fines mayor, federal deputy wife, and councilor for early election propaganda

The Electoral Court of Pará has fined Ananindeua's mayor, his federal deputy wife, and a local councilor for early election campaigning activities.

Feb 26 • 20:37 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

We Can in a Constant Campaign: Populist Videos, Mailing Network, and Messages to Private Numbers

The political party Možemo is actively engaging in continuous campaign strategies using social media and various communication channels.

Feb 26 • 08:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

2026 Elections: TSE Analyzes Rules for the Election; Internet Campaigns Will Be Discussed

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) of Brazil is set to discuss the rules for the upcoming elections, focusing on details that will clarify existing laws without making new amendments.

Feb 26 • 07:01 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Referendum, Forza Italia accuses the League: 'They are not campaigning for the yes vote'

Forza Italia criticizes the League for not actively supporting the yes campaign in an upcoming referendum, prompting internal discussions among party leaders.

Feb 25 • 17:31 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

KNAB after Shlesers' complaint about the play 'Order No. 2': The office does not assess or censor works of art

The KNAB concluded that there is no hidden pre-election campaigning in the Dailes Theatre's production 'Order No. 2', despite politician Shlesers' complaint.

Feb 25 • 12:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections 2026: Millennials Push into Town Halls

In the lead-up to the 2026 local elections in Germany, an increasing number of millennials, including students like Eric Jacob, are actively campaigning for municipal offices, signaling a growing interest in local governance among younger generations.

Feb 25 • 11:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Dirty Business means my eight-year-old won't be forgotten - but her dad never recovered'

The mother of an eight-year-old girl who died from an E. coli infection linked to sewage pollution reflects on the impact of a drama depicting her family's tragedy.

Feb 25 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

In Pau, François Bayrou returns to the field to turn the page on Matignon

François Bayrou is campaigning in Pau to secure his position as mayor amidst challenges from the left.

Feb 24 • 18:16 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

KNAB responds to Šlesers that it does not see hidden pre-election campaigning in the upcoming Dailes Theatre performance

The Corruption Prevention and Combatation Bureau (KNAB) has stated that it sees no evidence of hidden pre-election campaigning in a forthcoming Dailes Theatre production concerning former President Valdis Zatlers' 2011 decree, despite requests from politician Ainars Šlesers to halt the show.

Feb 24 • 07:53 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

KNAB does not see hidden pre-election campaigning in the Dailes Theatre production 'Order No. 2'

The Latvian Anti-Corruption Bureau (KNAB) found no evidence of hidden political campaigning in the Dailes Theatre's production, despite concerns raised by politician Šlesers.

Feb 24 • 02:50 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Hlynur Már seeks the chairmanship of VG

Hlynur Már is campaigning for the leadership position in the political party VG in Iceland.

Feb 23 • 19:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Abuse makes the law fall into disuse

The article discusses the challenges faced by Brazilian electoral law in the context of early campaigning and the influence of social media.

Feb 23 • 14:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Democratic Judiciary Uses Falcone for the No Campaign. But It Has Forgotten How It Obstacled Him

The Democratic Judiciary in Italy is campaigning for a 'no' vote in the upcoming referendum on judicial reform, controversially invoking the memory of Giovanni Falcone, despite historically opposing him.

Feb 22 • 22:04 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Tomas Ramberg: Andersson is a Prisoner in the Right-Wing Cage

The Social Democrats are campaigning on welfare and job creation but struggle to explain how it will be funded, leading to a careful approach to tax increases.

Feb 22 • 10:20 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Schlein responds to Meloni: 'The mud is thrown by them. Just look at the FdI social media'

Elly Schlein criticizes Prime Minister Meloni, accusing her party of spreading misinformation and engaging in negative campaigning regarding the upcoming referendum.

Feb 20 • 16:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Globo warns affiliates that it may terminate contracts if they campaign for candidates

Globo has instituted a 'zero tolerance' policy for its affiliates regarding political campaigning, warning of severe consequences for any violations.

Feb 20 • 09:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Hungarian campaign turns into a war scare: Orbán attacks Ukraine, Shell, and Erste (52 days until the elections)

The Hungarian-Ukraine conflict has escalated amidst election campaigning, with Prime Minister Orbán exploiting tensions to rally support.

Feb 19 • 15:53 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Municipal Election: The Munich AfD is campaigning with a controversial battle term

The Munich AfD is controversially using the term 'remigration' in its campaign for the upcoming municipal elections on March 8.

Feb 18 • 10:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Violent clashes during election campaigning in East Bardhaman, Bengal

Serious clashes occurred between TMC and BJP workers during election campaigning in East Bardhaman, West Bengal, leading to several injuries.

Feb 18 • 06:53 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Matthew Taub: Anti-Zionist campaign targets Jewish summer camps

A coalition of pro-Palestinian activist groups in Canada is campaigning to revoke the accreditation of Jewish summer camps, accusing them of promoting anti-Zionist activism.

Feb 17 • 19:17 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'ShamWow Guy' reveals what is motivating him to run for Congress: 'This woke mess won’t clean itself'

Vince Offer Shlomi, known as the 'ShamWow Guy,' is campaigning for Congress in Texas, aiming to bring an anti-establishment message and combat 'wokeism.'

Feb 17 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bolsonaro as Bozo and Criticism of Evangelicals: How the Controversial Parade in Honor of Lula Went at the TSE

The Niterói Academy's parade in honor of President Lula led to tensions over accusations of early campaign campaigning and featured the ex-president Bolsonaro as a target of criticism.

Feb 16 • 21:28 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Has Lula ever come down from the platform?

The article critiques President Lula's continued campaigning while highlighting Governor Haddad's struggle to govern.

Feb 16 • 20:52 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Chairman of the Pirates Seeks Second to Fourth Place

The chairman of the Pirates party in Reykjavik is campaigning for the second to fourth spot on the party's list ahead of the upcoming municipal elections.

Feb 16 • 15:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Parade about Lula opens breach for condemnation for electoral illicit, say experts

A tribute parade for President Lula in Brazil raised concerns among experts about the potential for electoral condemnation due to allegations of early campaigning and abuse of power.

Feb 16 • 15:03 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Former V-mayor wanted to increase development aid. Now he is running for election on the opposite platform

Christian Friis Bach, a former proponent of increased development aid, is now campaigning with the V-party to reduce aid funding in favor of domestic welfare.

Feb 16 • 14:59 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Rio Carnival parades kick off with divisive ode to Lula in election year

The Rio Carnival opened with a parade honoring President Lula, stirring controversy as it is perceived as early campaigning in an election year.

Feb 15 • 17:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A Journey Through Vox's Recipes for Gaining Votes: 'No One Else Has Come Here Except Abascal'

The far-right party Vox is intensifying its electoral strategy ahead of early elections in Spain, focusing on social media engagement and local campaigning led by its leader Santiago Abascal.

Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

On Fox News, they refused to show the drawings of animals: 'It is frightening'

Parents in Orange County, Florida, are campaigning to remove a children's book featuring animal sexual behavior from schools and libraries due to its perceived inappropriateness.

Feb 13 • 06:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Nordio taken aback: "Psychological tests are needed even at the end of a career"

Justice Minister Carlo Nordio expresses concern over comments made by Prosecutor Nicola Gratteri regarding constitutional referendum campaigning, suggesting psychological evaluations for judges should be considered at all career stages.

Feb 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Reporter votes to reject action by Novo against Lula, PT, and samba school for early campaigning in Carnival plot

A Brazilian minister has voted to reject a party's claim of premature electoral campaigning related to a Carnival samba-enredo celebrating President Lula.

Feb 12 • 14:59 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Door-to-door election campaign of the Left: Three Socialists traverse the Bavarian province – Can this go well?

The Left party in conservative Bavaria is facing challenging circumstances as it attempts to engage with voters through unconventional methods such as door-to-door campaigning, stirring mixed reactions among residents.

Feb 12 • 14:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ratinho Jr. has more engagement on social media in January than PSD rivals

Paraná's Governor Ratinho Jr. surpassed his rivals in social media engagement among the PSD party, highlighting his campaigning strength as he runs for president.

Feb 11 • 21:41 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Gratteri Freezes the Left: 'They Support the No Only for Convenience'

Gratteri criticizes the left's lack of commitment to campaigning against the referendum on justice, suggesting they only mobilize when it becomes convenient.

Feb 11 • 08:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Judiciary members see risk of parade halting in Electoral Justice, and Planalto fears political wear and tear

There is concern among judiciary members and government officials about a parade honoring President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, which could lead to legal challenges related to early electoral campaigning.

Feb 11 • 03:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

The English city where volunteers go door-to-door telling people to stop buying Israeli products

Volunteers in Brighton are campaigning for a boycott of Israeli goods, sparking accusations of antisemitism from local Jewish community members.

Feb 11 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Novo sues TSE against Lula, PT, and samba school for early campaigning in Carnival theme

The Novo party has filed a complaint with Brazil's TSE against President Lula, the PT, and a samba school for alleged electoral propaganda in their 2026 Carnival theme.

Feb 10 • 20:59 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Street Standing, Handshakes, SNS... Self-Defense Force’s Morishita Breaks Down the Middle Path Executive and Behind the Scenes of the Election Campaign

Chisato Morishita of the Liberal Democratic Party won a seat in the Miyagi 4th District by leveraging years of grassroots campaigning and social media engagement.

Feb 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Bangladesh: Tarek Rahman's Daughter's Rickshaw Campaign

Jaima Rahman, the daughter of BNP chief Tarek Rahman, is seen campaigning for votes in Dhaka ahead of the upcoming elections.

Feb 10 • 04:16 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Iran sentences activist Mohammadi to six years in prison: Lawyer

An Iranian court has sentenced human rights activist Narges Mohammadi to six years in prison for collusion and propaganda activities, along with travel bans and exile after years of campaigning against government policies.

Feb 9 • 09:56 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

GetUp hires David Sharaz for senior role as it takes on ‘democratic threat’ of conservative groups

Progressive campaigning organization GetUp has appointed David Sharaz to a senior position, aiming to strengthen its efforts against conservative factions.

Feb 7 • 19:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"I am preparing to be Prime Minister": during his visit for the municipal elections, Jordan Bardella reaffirms his support for Marine Le Pen

Jordan Bardella publicly expresses his support for Marine Le Pen amidst her legal issues while campaigning for municipal elections in Agde.

Feb 7 • 12:02 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

Last year, the number of applications to the Constitutional Court increased

The article discusses the rise in cases reviewed by the Constitutional Court related to national security and democracy, including issues regarding election campaigning in Russian and property rights.

Feb 6 • 14:25 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Radnić: Media-Political-Activist Association Works Tirelessly for Tomašević

Journalist Tomislav Radnić commented on the media-political machinery tirelessly campaigning in favor of Tomislav Tomašević amidst controversy regarding a planned handball reception.

Feb 6 • 08:40 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

RNC rolls out ‘powerful’ new TikTok strategy to win over key demographic after Trump's 2024 success

The Republican National Committee is launching a new TikTok strategy to engage younger voters, reflecting a shift in their approach to digital campaigning following Trump's success.

Feb 6 • 00:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

José David Jiménez, candidate to preside Emelec: ‘President Daniel Noboa will contribute a lot to us as a businessman, he is a true Emelecista’

José David Jiménez is actively campaigning for the presidency of Club Sport Emelec ahead of the elections scheduled for February 21, discussing his vision and support from President Daniel Noboa.

Feb 5 • 14:23 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Leveraging 'Popularity of Takai', Former Self-Defense Force Member in Saitama District 13 Who Lost in Previous Election due to Under-the-Table Money Issue

Former Liberal Democratic Party member Hiromi Mitsubayashi is campaigning for the Saitama District 13 seat with the backing of Prime Minister Sanae Takai, highlighting their political alliance following a past defeat amid controversy over undeclared political funds.

Feb 5 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Páll seeks a seat on the List of the Center Party in the city

Páll is campaigning for a position on the Center Party's electoral list in the city.

Feb 5 • 00:01 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Troubling messages at the worst time for Heiða

Guðmundur Heiðar advises that candidates in digital campaigning should consider all private messages to voters as public, due to the increased likelihood of private messages becoming public.

Jan 24 • 13:16 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

In the Upper Galilee, they are desperately waiting for tourists and pinning hopes on the snowy Hermon

Activists in Kiryat Shmona are campaigning to encourage tourists to visit their city while hoping for increased traffic to the Hermon ski site.

Jan 16 • 04:00 UTC

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