Song Young-gil: 'Pro-Moon faction wished for Lee Jae-myung’s defeat,' criticism from Ko Min-jeong: 'Will you be a lesson for juniors?'
Ko Min-jeong criticized Song Young-gil for suggesting the pro-Moon faction wanted Lee Jae-myung to lose in the presidential elections.
Elections in Rhineland-Palatinate End with Victory for the Christian Democratic Union
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won the elections in Rhineland-Palatinate, ending the Social Democratic Party's 35-year rule in the region.
2027: Nine PDP aspirants battle for Oyo gov ticket
Nine aspirants from the Peoples Democratic Party are competing for the gubernatorial ticket in Oyo State for the 2027 elections, under the guidance of Governor Seyi Makinde's advisory council.
Victory is predicted for F. Merz's party in important municipal elections; AfD has significantly strengthened its positions
F. Merz's Christian Democratic Union is projected to win municipal elections, marking a setback for the SPD, while the AfD has gained significant support.
German Social Democrats Lose Elections in Rhineland-Palatinate for the First Time in 35 Years
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the elections in Rhineland-Palatinate, displacing the Social Democratic Party (SPD), which had governed the region since 1991.
Germany: CDU victory in Rhineland-Palatinate
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the state elections in Rhineland-Palatinate, reflecting significant political shifts in the region.
Exit Polls in Slovenia: Small Advantage for the Left, Janša Slightly Behind
Exit polls in Slovenia show a slight lead for the left-wing Freedom Movement over Janez Janša's Slovenian Democratic Party.
German Social Democrats Lose for the First Time in 35 Years in the Small State of Rhineland-Palatinate
The German Social Democrats have lost elections in Rhineland-Palatinate for the first time in 35 years, with the Christian Democratic Union emerging victorious.
Slovenian Elections: Polls Show a Slight Advantage for Liberals
Poll results following the closure of polling stations indicate a slim lead for the liberal Freedom Movement over the conservative Slovenian Democratic Party in Slovenia's elections.
Slovenian elections: polls show a slight lead for liberals over conservatives
Polls conducted by Mediana and RTV Slo indicate a close race in Slovenia's elections, with the Liberal Freedom Movement leading the conservative Slovenian Democratic Party by a narrow margin.
Significant victory for the CDU in Rhineland-Palatinate – Historic low for the SPD
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has achieved a significant victory in the Rhineland-Palatinate state elections, marking its first win in 35 years.
ADC begins sale of nomination forms ahead of party convention
The African Democratic Congress in Nigeria has commenced the sale of nomination forms for its upcoming party elections at various levels.
Slovenian citizens must choose between liberal and right-wing forces
Slovenian citizens face a critical decision in upcoming elections between the ruling liberal coalition led by Prime Minister Robert Golob and the opposition right-wing Slovenian Democratic Party led by Janez Janša.
Democratic Gyeonggi Governor Preliminary Candidates Narrowed Down to Han Joon-ho, Choo Mi-ae, and Kim Dong-yeon
The Democratic Party of Korea has narrowed down its candidates for the Gyeonggi governor position to Han Joon-ho, Choo Mi-ae, and incumbent Kim Dong-yeon for the upcoming June 3 local elections.
Election in Slovenia
Slovenia has begun parliamentary elections, with Janez Jansa, leader of the Slovenian Democratic Party, likely to win despite a past corruption conviction.
Intense Competition in Slovenia Elections: Similar Results for Two Leading Parties in Pre-Election Polls
Slovenia's upcoming elections see a close race between the ruling Freedom Movement and the opposition Slovenia Democratic Party amid a recent spying scandal.
Social Democrats' branches are finalizing candidates for party chairpersons
The Social Democratic Party of Lithuania is set to announce candidates for its leadership positions, with significant names already proposed, as they prepare for upcoming elections in May.
Abbott Trembles: The Texas Gubernatorial Poll That Worries the Republican
A recent poll shows a tie between incumbent Republican Governor Greg Abbott and Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa ahead of the Texas gubernatorial elections in November.
Social Democratic Candidate for Mayor of Kaunas – Member of the Seimas Audrius Radvilavičius
The Social Democratic Party has nominated Audrius Radvilavičius, a member of the Seimas, as its candidate for the mayor of Kaunas.
Discontent about democracy: Voting without consequences?
The article discusses public dissatisfaction with the democratic process in Germany, questioning the effectiveness of elections when perceived inaction follows.
GOP senator’s gambit exposes false Dem claims about supporting voter ID
A GOP senator's attempt to pass a nationwide voter ID law was blocked by a Democratic senator, highlighting divisions over voter ID policies in the U.S.
Cho Kuk: "I don't know about election alliance with the Democratic Party... I will run for the by-election under any circumstances"
Cho Kuk, the leader of the Justice Party, expressed uncertainty about an electoral alliance with the Democratic Party for the upcoming local elections but confirmed his intent to run for by-elections regardless.
FDP Base in the Southwest: With Grounding Against Meaninglessness
The Free Democratic Party (FDP) faces a historic setback in Baden-Württemberg's state elections, marking a significant decline in its political standing.
Don’t sideline members who laboured for ADC, ex-candidates urge leaders
Candidates of the African Democratic Congress in Nigeria are urging party leaders not to neglect those who helped build the party's foundation.
Robert Fico talks about interference in elections. We should take him seriously; he does not have unrealistic goals
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is contemplating significant changes to electoral laws, which may threaten the democratic structure of Slovakia.
In Slovenia, Orbán's ally may rule. Videos helped him, backed by an Israeli private intelligence agency
Slovenia is preparing for crucial elections that may reshape its democratic identity, with conservative candidate Janez Janša positioned against current Prime Minister Robert Golob, amid allegations of foreign interference in the campaign.
Slovenia may be led by Orbán's ally. Videos behind which is an Israeli private intelligence service helped him
The upcoming elections in Slovenia are pivotal, as they could determine the country's democratic future amid allegations of foreign interference and corruption.
Taiwan’s main opposition parties join forces for local elections, foundation for 2028 race
Taiwan's main opposition parties, the Kuomintang and the Taiwan People’s Party, have agreed to collaborate in the upcoming local elections, aiming to establish a united front for the 2028 presidential race.
Osaka Chapter of the Liberal Democratic Party Introduces New System to Uncover Candidates for Next Spring's Unified Local Elections
The Osaka chapter of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party has announced the introduction of a new system to foster candidates for the upcoming unified local elections in April.
[Breaking News] Kim Sang-wook Confirmed as Democratic Party Candidate for Ulsan Mayor
Kim Sang-wook has been confirmed as the Democratic Party's candidate for Ulsan Mayor in the 6.3 local elections.
Democratic Party of Gyeonggi Province Confirms Candidates Kim Byeong-wook for Seongnam and Jeong Deok-young for Yangju, 8 Others Set for Primaries
The Democratic Party's Gyeonggi Province party has confirmed Kim Byeong-wook as the candidate for Seongnam mayor and Jeong Deok-young for Yangju mayor, while eight other local candidates will compete in primaries.
Democratic Party 'three-way race' for Daejeon and Chungnam candidates... A conclusion for Daegu and Gyeongbuk must be reached by March
The Democratic Party of Korea announced plans to select candidates for the upcoming local elections in Daejeon and Chungnam through primaries, amidst challenges regarding the integration of the two regions.
Djibouti's Guelleh faces only low-profile rival in presidential ballot
Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh seeks re-election against a little-known challenger amidst concerns about the democratic process.
Elections: Macron calls on the European Union for a "democratic shield" against electoral interference
Macron has urged the EU to implement stronger measures to prevent electoral interference, especially from digital platforms.
2027: Makinde, Olawepo-Hashim meet over PDP crisis
Nigerian presidential aspirant Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim meets with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde to discuss internal cohesion and strategic concerns within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
First Joint Investigation of Jeon Jae-soo 70 Days Ahead of Local Elections... Turning Point in Bid for Busan Mayor
Jeon Jae-soo, a Democratic Party lawmaker, has come under investigation for accepting bribes from the Unification Church just days after announcing his candidacy for the Busan mayoral election.
2027: Coalition urges ADC to zone ticket to South
A coalition in Nigeria has urged the African Democratic Congress to designate its presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria for the upcoming 2027 elections.
Amendola: “Spot measure, a typical TV sales pitch for an election campaign”
Enzo Amendola criticizes the government's temporary fuel tax cut, characterizing it as inadequate and merely a campaign tactic.
Progressive influencer erupts after Illinois primary loss, drops profane Anti-Trump and Anti-ICE rant
Kat Abughazaleh, a progressive influencer and candidate in the Illinois 9th Congressional District Democratic primary, delivered a heated concession speech filled with expletives against President Trump and ICE after narrowly losing the election.
Not quitting the Social Democratic Party even though he is running for the Progressive Party
Siggeir F. Ævarsson, the chairman of the Social Democratic Party in Grindavík, is running for a position on the Progressive Party's list while insisting he is not leaving the Social Democrats.
The Centrist, Constitutional Democratic Party, and Komeito Parties Agree to Join the National Conference Together
Three political parties in Japan have agreed to participate in the National Conference to discuss food consumption tax reductions and other financial assistance measures.
Democratic voters select House candidates in Illinois after heated primaries
Democratic voters in Illinois have chosen candidates for five open House seats following contentious primaries characterized by significant outside spending.
AIPAC-backed Chicago Democrat loses primary despite outside spending blitz
Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin lost a Democratic primary for a House seat despite significant financial support from AIPAC and endorsements from prominent local unions.
Stefan Thor Leads the Social Democrats in Fjarðabyggð
Stefan Thor Eysteinsson has been appointed as the leader of the Social Democratic Party list for the upcoming local elections in Fjarðabyggð.
Primary elections in Illinois: Pritzker advances without rival and the Senate fight intensifies
Illinois is holding its primary elections, where Governor J.B. Pritzker runs unopposed in the Democratic Party, while the Republican race is competitive with four candidates vying to challenge him in the general election.
Trump-led push to overhaul U.S. voting rules faces uphill battle in Senate
Republicans, led by Trump, are staging a lengthy Senate debate focused on a controversial voter registration bill, despite knowing it is unlikely to pass due to unified Democratic opposition.
PT Resolution Formalizes Change in Strategy for 2026 and Associates Flávio Bolsonaro with Democratic Threat
The Workers' Party in Brazil has officially shifted its electoral strategy for the 2026 elections, targeting Senator Flávio Bolsonaro as a perceived democratic threat.
Imagining a Colorful Vote [National Prism]
The upcoming local elections in Daegu, South Korea, are anticipated to see a significant lack of competition, especially for the mayor's position, reflecting a potential shift in political dynamics following recent national events.
Illinois Primary Elections 2026: What is being voted on today, March 17, candidates and how Pritzker and Bailey are progressing
Today, March 17, voters in Illinois are participating in primary elections to select candidates for various state offices, with Governor J.B. Pritzker facing no competition in the Democratic primary, while several Republican candidates vie to challenge him in the general election.
Illinois heads to elect next senator and five congressional district candidates
Illinois voters are set to elect a new senator and candidates for five congressional seats in a competitive primary race.