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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Observers raise concerns over secret ballot breaches at Gorton and Denton byelection

Election observers noted potential breaches of secret ballot rules during the Gorton and Denton byelection, specifically regarding collusion on voting.

Feb 26 • 23:53 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Newsfilter: Fico is changing election rules, prepare for the worst

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's coalition is moving to change electoral laws, eliminating mail-in voting from abroad and potentially altering other voting rules to serve their political interests.

Feb 26 • 18:51 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections: When Election Posters Are Too Big or Incorrectly Placed

The article discusses the rules and controversies surrounding the placement of campaign posters in local elections in Germany, highlighting issues like size, positioning, and legal disputes.

Feb 26 • 14:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) in Brazil has begun discussions on the rules for the upcoming elections, focusing on various electoral themes including campaign regulations and ensuring voting rights for people with disabilities.

Feb 26 • 13:38 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Governor Cláudio Castro will judicialize indirect election

The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Cláudio Castro, is moving to challenge the rules for the indirect election that will select his successor.

Feb 25 • 16:27 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Oh Se-hoon: 'There is a great disconnect with the people's thoughts'... Criticism of Jang Dong-hyuk's rejection of established rules.

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon is increasing his public engagements as he prepares for his fifth bid for the mayoralty, reaffirming his vision for the city during a recent book concert.

Feb 22 • 06:35 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The Budget Council warns that new European rules will allow Fico's government high deficits without consolidation

Slovakia may meet European budgetary rules even with a deficit of 6% in an election year, raising concerns over fiscal responsibility under new rules.

Feb 20 • 17:44 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"We have not broken any rules," said Marine Le Pen. Now the strategy has been turned upside down.

Marine Le Pen's eligibility to run in the upcoming French presidential election is in jeopardy due to a prior conviction for EU fraud.

Feb 16 • 08:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Rio Assembly approves rules for indirect election of governor under risk of judicialization

The Rio de Janeiro Assembly approved rules for an indirect election for a caretaker governor, anticipating the likely resignation of Cláudio Castro to run for the Senate.

Feb 11 • 23:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Transitional Mandate: Alerj Votes on Rules for Indirect Election

The Alerj is set to vote on rules for an indirect election to select a temporary governor in light of the anticipated resignation of Governor Claudio Castro.

Feb 11 • 18:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Vox demands four key ministries in Extremadura and the regional PP no longer rules out another electoral repetition

Vox is demanding four significant ministries in Extremadura as negotiations continue, with the regional Popular Party (PP) now considering the possibility of another election if an agreement is not reached.

Feb 11 • 12:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Interim Mandate: Alerj Report Proposes Open Voting and Eliminates Deadline for Candidates to Leave Executive Positions

The Alerj is discussing rules for an indirect election for an interim governor after Claudio Castro's expected resignation, proposing open voting and significantly reducing the timeframe for candidates to vacate executive roles.

Feb 11 • 12:25 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Municipal Election in Munich: Cumulative voting, cross-marking or just marking an X – what to consider in the election

The article discusses the complexities and rules of the upcoming municipal elections in Munich, outlining voting procedures and candidate details.

Feb 11 • 11:01 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Key House committee advances nationwide voter ID bill, setting up 2026 election fight

The House Rules Committee has moved forward with a voter ID bill requiring photo identification for voters in federal elections, stirring debate ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Feb 11 • 03:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Election of the Attorney General: Commissioners Modify Timeframes and Rules of the Public Contest

The citizen commission overseeing the public contest to select Ecuador's Attorney General may extend its timeframe and alter procedural rules despite existing regulations.

Feb 9 • 22:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nunes rules out MDB alliance with PT for the 2026 presidential election

Mayor Ricardo Nunes of MDB believes that his party will not reach an agreement with President Lula's PT for a presidential coalition in 2026, stating that the majority of his party is opposed to such an alliance.

Feb 5 • 19:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The People's Power Party decides to maintain the local election primary rule of '50% party opinion - 50% public opinion'

The People's Power Party has decided to keep the ratio of party member votes at 50% for the upcoming local elections, retracting an earlier proposal to increase it to 70% due to internal criticism.

Feb 5 • 08:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Electoral alarm in the US: Donald Trump seeks to change the rules in 15 states for the November elections

President Donald Trump's plans to alter election regulations in 15 states raise alarms in Washington, with implications for the upcoming congressional elections where the opposition may regain control.

Feb 4 • 22:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Father kills daughter to become sarpanch

In Nanded, Maharashtra, a father murdered his daughter in a bid to win a village council election due to rules that restrict candidates based on the number of children they have.

Feb 4 • 13:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Temporary mandate: Alerj begins debating rules for indirect election of governor

The Rio de Janeiro Legislative Assembly (Alerj) is discussing how to handle a probable indirect election for governor following Cláudio Castro's anticipated departure to run for the Senate.

Feb 4 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Trump's plans to change electoral rules raise alarms ahead of the November date

Trump's suggestions to nationalize election control have raised concerns as he continues to contest the 2020 election results ahead of the midterm elections.

Feb 4 • 04:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PT rules out candidate change and insists on re-election of struggling governors

The PT party has decided not to withdraw the candidacies for re-election of governors Jerônimo Rodrigues (BA) and Elmano de Freitas (CE), despite facing challenges, during a meeting of the party's Electoral Working Group.

Feb 4 • 02:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Adán Augusto: 'The 2027 Election Will Not Be Easy'; Announces Tours and Rules Out Support for 'Andy' López Beltrán

Adán Augusto López Hernández emphasizes the challenges facing Morena in the upcoming 2027 election and announces his focus on grassroots organizing, while dismissing any role in coordinating a campaign for Andrés Manuel López Beltrán.

Feb 3 • 21:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections in Bavaria: Rejected Voter Groups Fail Due to Rules and Deadlines

The local election committee of Bad Wiessee has unanimously decided that the 'Party-Free Wiesseer' cannot participate in the municipal election scheduled for March 8 due to inadequate submission of required documents.

Feb 3 • 14:16 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Björg accused of violating Viðreisn's election rules

Media personality Björg Magnúsdóttir is accused of violating election rules during her candidacy in Viðreisn's leadership primary, with results expected by this evening.

Jan 31 • 15:31 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

Candidates have legal standing to challenge election laws, the Supreme Court rules

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that political candidates can legally challenge election laws before the voting process begins.

Jan 14 • 19:28 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
National & Local

Supreme Court Sides With Conservative Congressman in Illinois Election Rules Challenge

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a conservative congressman challenging election rules in Illinois.

Jan 14 • 17:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

The Parliament Awaits the Election of the Chief Justice, a Referendum on 'Bacic's Laws' Possible...

The Croatian Parliament will resume its sessions on January 15, addressing numerous agenda items including potential changes to parliamentary rules and discussions on proposed laws.

Jan 5 • 10:40 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Trump wants to influence election outcomes in Europe

The latest U.S. sanctions against five French, British, and German nationals, allegedly concerning censorship and freedom of speech, are actually a retaliation by the Trump administration following the European Commission's recent decision to fine X, owned by Elon Musk, for violating transparency and user protection rules.

Dec 27 • 10:06 UTC

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