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🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

DRC: The Debate on Constitutional Reform Raises the Question of Adherence to Existing Rules

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, discussions on potential constitutional reform are overshadowing the more critical issue of adhering to existing legal frameworks, according to a recent Institute Ebuteli report.

Mar 22 • 00:42 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Strategic Move of President Sheinbaum

President Claudia Sheinbaum's electoral reform was rejected, but the political effectiveness of the initiative remains intact as it serves to reorganize political forces and stimulate public debate.

Mar 18 • 15:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Temer participates in debate on electoral landscape at Fiesp

Former President Michel Temer will speak at a debate on Brazil's electoral landscape at Fiesp in São Paulo.

Mar 15 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Between the Presidency and Elections: Petro Strains the Rules and Maintains Focus During Campaign

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is actively participating in the electoral debate despite regulations preventing his involvement, drawing criticism from citizens and political rivals.

Mar 15 • 04:44 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Who is María Damaris Silva, the deputy who made faces when Monreal recognized the PRI and PAN?

The deputy María Damaris Silva expressed her discontent during a debate in the Mexican Congress when a significant electoral reform was rejected.

Mar 12 • 00:36 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Morena bets on Ricardo Monreal to negotiate electoral reform: 'He is not a magician, but he is a good politician'

In the midst of legislative debate on electoral reform, Morena's Senate leader expressed confidence in Ricardo Monreal's political skills to negotiate with allied parties and advance the initiative in Congress.

Mar 8 • 00:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Amazon I Want 2026: Launch in Brasília Opens Debate on Digital Democracy

The new season of the project 'Amazon I Want 2026' was launched in Brasília, focusing on digital democracy and the implications of technology on electoral processes.

Mar 5 • 15:23 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

From Pluralities to Party Financing: The 6 Key Points of Sheinbaum's Electoral Reform

Claudia Sheinbaum's initiative to reform Mexico's electoral system has sparked significant legislative debate as it was formally introduced to the Chamber of Deputies.

Mar 5 • 02:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Amazon I Want 2026 is launched in Brasília with a debate on digital democracy in an election year

The fifth edition of the Amazon I Want project was launched in Brasília, focusing on digital democracy in the electoral process.

Mar 4 • 19:19 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Wike accuses Amaechi, opposition of double standards over Electoral Act

Nyesom Wike criticizes Rotimi Amaechi and opposition figures for hypocrisy regarding the debate on the electronic transmission of election results in the Electoral Act.

Mar 2 • 16:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pablo Marçal and Datena reach an agreement to end lawsuits over an incident during the 2024 electoral debate

Pablo Marçal and José Luiz Datena have reached a legal agreement to settle their disputes arising from an altercation during a 2024 electoral debate.

Mar 2 • 14:02 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Conspiracy Theorists Unleashed on Electoral Law and Referendum Whispers. "But There's No Connection"

In a discussion at Fiumicino Airport, Italian politicians Maurizio Lupi and Stefano Candiani debate the timing of presenting a new electoral law amidst a referendum campaign.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What is Proposition 50 and why it put California's electoral maps under discussion

Proposition 50 in California has initiated a debate on the redistricting process, which can significantly impact political outcomes and party representation.

Feb 25 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TSE ignores proposal against fraud in quotas and generates debate about risks to electoral diversity

The TSE has not included any proposals for preventing fraud in affirmative actions for black and indigenous candidates in the preliminary rules for the 2026 elections.

Feb 24 • 16:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections 2026: Polite yet Aggressive

The recent local election debate among five candidates in Pullach was marked by a surprisingly cordial atmosphere, despite the competitive nature of the electoral race.

Feb 24 • 15:27 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

NDP leadership candidates pitch their rebuilding plans in final debate

NDP leadership candidates discussed their plans to rebuild the party during a final debate, highlighting their differing visions and approaches to achieving electoral success.

Feb 20 • 05:31 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Death of Quentin Deranque: Delogu (LFI) 'regrets nothing' about his relationships with 'political' and 'non-violent' militants of the Jeune Garde

In a tense electoral debate for the municipal elections in Marseille, MP Sébastien Delogu defended his past ties with the Jeune Garde group in light of the recent death of militant Quentin Deranque.

Feb 19 • 21:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Pro-Lula Parade with 'Pickled Family' Divides Pastors and Inflames Electoral Debate

A samba school parade honoring President Lula has sparked debate among evangelical leaders due to its satirical depiction of 'neoconservatives', highlighting electoral tensions in Brazil.

Feb 19 • 01:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Debate | Is a unified left candidacy viable across all of Spain?

The article discusses the challenges faced by leftist parties in Spain in forming a united electoral candidacy to prevent vote fragmentation that could benefit right-wing parties.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Electoral Act: Senate approves e-transmission, manual backup after heated debate

The Nigerian Senate has approved electronic transmission of election results with manual collation as a backup, amid a contentious debate involving 15 opposing lawmakers.

Feb 17 • 17:51 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Senate passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill after row over e-transmission

The Nigerian Senate has passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026, after a contentious debate concerning electronic transmission of results.

Feb 17 • 16:44 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Electoral Act - Electronic Transmission Debate Forces Senate Into Closed-Door Session

The Nigerian Senate entered a closed-door session to reconsider amendments to the Electoral Act regarding the optional electronic transmission of results and changes to the election notice period.

Feb 17 • 15:08 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Center-Right Ogawa Representative Discusses Constitutional Revisions, Including Dissolution Rights

Representative Junya Ogawa of the Center-Right Reform Union discusses specific constitutional revisions needed for Japan, including limitations on the Prime Minister's dissolution rights and the merging of upper house electoral districts.

Feb 15 • 03:20 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Debate on Parity: Does the AfD Save Representative Democracy?

The article discusses the debates surrounding electoral representation and the balance of power between Germany's political parties, particularly the SPD and the CDU/CSU.

Feb 13 • 08:43 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

U.S. politicians oppose Trump's attempt to organize federal elections

U.S. politicians from both parties are united against President Trump's proposal to nationalize the electoral system, which he claims is necessary to combat alleged massive election fraud.

Feb 11 • 21:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Tabata sentenced to pay Nunes R$ 30,000 for remarks in the 2024 election debate

The São Paulo Court sentenced federal deputy Tabata Amaral to pay R$ 30,000 to São Paulo mayor Ricardo Nunes for insults exchanged during the 2024 electoral campaign.

Feb 5 • 21:05 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Ignacio Mier, from supporting the Fobaproa while in the PRI to leading Morena in the Senate

Ignacio Mier Velasco takes over as leader of Morena in the Senate amidst an anticipated contentious debate over electoral reform, facing challenges not only from PRI and PAN but also from his allies, while his political career is shadowed by past controversies.

Feb 5 • 08:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Electoral Act: Senate resumes debate today after backlash

The Senate is set to resume debate on the controversial Electoral Act amendment bill, under public pressure to expedite its completion ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Feb 3 • 00:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The electoral debate of the Elections of Aragon, live

The last televised electoral debate before Sunday's elections in Aragon features representatives from eight political parties.

Feb 2 • 20:51 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The PP and the PSOE approve a face-to-face debate on Aragón TV for the regional elections on February 8, but it still needs to be ratified

The PP and PSOE have agreed on a face-to-face debate for the upcoming regional elections in Aragón, pending ratification by the parties and the Electoral Board.

Jan 8 • 20:07 UTC

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