New president of the Regional Electoral Court of Sergipe takes office
Ana Lúcia Freire de Almeida dos Anjos has officially taken office as the president of the Regional Electoral Court of Sergipe, overseeing electoral justice in the state until 2028.
Two days after suspension, Electoral Justice resumes supplementary election in Senador Sá
After a brief suspension, Brazil's Electoral Justice has reinstated the supplementary election set for Sunday in Senador Sá, Ceará, following a judicial decision reversing a previous suspension.
Mikie Sherrill, under pressure: the electoral data from New Jersey that the DOJ urges her to share with the government
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued New Jersey and four other states to access voter registration data, claiming that such information is necessary for investigating suspicious data linked to the Trump administration.
Neringa Council Member Convicted in 'Receipts' Case Retains Mandate
A Neringa council member convicted under a suspended sentence retains their mandate following a vote by the Electoral Commission.
Electoral Justice ordered to officialize Zamora's list in Tigre and revoked the decision of the Buenos Aires PJ
The electoral court has ordered the official recognition of Julio Zamora's list in Tigre, overturning a decision by the Buenos Aires Justicialist Party.
Electoral Justice suspends supplementary election in Senador Sá scheduled for Sunday
The Superior Electoral Court has temporarily suspended supplementary elections in Senador Sá, Ceará, after a legal appeal by the city's mayor, Bel Júnior, who faced removal from office.
The Giornale poll splits the 5S
The recent poll by Il Giornale indicates a division among M5S members regarding the upcoming electoral challenges, particularly on justice matters, highlighting an urgency for former Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte to rally his base.
Electoral Justice accepts agreement and suspends criminal action against Marçal for false report against Boulos
Influencer Pablo Marçal has accepted a plea deal suspending a criminal electoral action against him related to a false medical report he disseminated against rival Guilherme Boulos during the 2024 elections.
Fake Signatures: How Election Fraud Can Occur in Local Elections
The Frankfurt public prosecutor is investigating allegations of election fraud related to the 'Frankfurt - Social' list led by former Mayor Peter Feldmann, amid ongoing concerns about potential electoral manipulation.
Zimbabweans Abroad Dismiss Ziyambi's Claim That Diaspora Voting Depends On Constitutional Amendment
The Zimbabwe Diaspora Vote Initiative refutes Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi's assertion that constitutional amendments are necessary for diaspora voting, claiming the right is already guaranteed under the Constitution.
Rio das Flores receives Mobile Justice from TRE next week
Rio das Flores will host the Mobile Justice initiative from TRE-RJ from February 24 to 26 to facilitate access to electoral services.
Rio das Flores receives Itinerant Justice from TRE next week
Rio das Flores, Brazil, will host an Itinerant Justice initiative from the Electoral Regional Court (TRE-RJ) from February 24 to 26 to facilitate access to electoral services.
TSE nullifies judgment that maintained the revocation of Senator Beto Faro's mandate and orders TRE-PA to redo analysis
The Brazilian Superior Electoral Court (TSE) has annulled the judgment that upheld the revocation of Senator Beto Faro's mandate, instructing the Electoral Regional Court of Pará (TRE-PA) to reconsider the case.
Cármen calls for the end of telework in the Electoral Justice in a meeting about conduct rules
Minister Cármen Lúcia urged the termination of telework in the Electoral Justice during a meeting focused on conduct recommendations for electoral magistrates.
Justice for Quentin. Offices of LFI vandalized in Belfort and Tours
In France, the offices of an electoral candidate for La France Insoumise were vandalized, referencing the death of a far-right activist.
São Paulo's Vice Mayor Says Lula's Pro-Parade Is a Crime, But No One Believes in Justice
São Paulo's Vice Mayor Ricardo Mello Araújo criticized the judiciary while attending a samba parade honoring President Lula, claiming it was electoral propaganda and asserting that many innocent people are wrongfully imprisoned.
Electoral Justice prohibits Helder's vice, candidate for governor, from using cap with own name
The Electoral Justice of Pará has restricted vice-governor Hana Ghassan's use of personalized caps in her public and social media appearances as part of campaign regulations.
Electoral Justice determines the revocation of mandates of the mayor and vice of Porto da Folha
The Electoral Court of Sergipe has revoked the mandates of Porto da Folha's mayor and vice mayor due to economic power abuse.
The state justice as hope
The article discusses the importance of placing people and their rights as a national priority in Mexico, highlighting recent judicial reforms and their implications for justice delivery.
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.
Year One Leisure: Democrats and ‘Only Justice’ Reforms - Can Election Coalition Be Possible with Different Calculations?
Discussions on an electoral coalition between the Democratic Party and the Justice Party intensify as Justice Party leader Cho Kuk agrees to the formation of a committee proposed by the Democratic Party.
Elections are fought in court... cases from four electoral states are lending weight to the CJI's comments
The Chief Justice of India remarks on the increasing trend of electoral disputes reaching the Supreme Court, reflecting underlying political motivations.
Prisoners of Their Will
Ecuador's political scene is embroiled in conflict over a seemingly insignificant figure who holds a crucial position in the justice system, with the main electoral forces vying for control.
STF has a majority to classify illicit campaign funding as an electoral crime and misconduct
The Brazilian Supreme Court has established a majority allowing for double punishment of illicit campaign funding, enhancing the penalties for this crime during an election year.
Reform faces police investigation over ‘concerned neighbour’ byelection letters
Reform UK is being investigated by Greater Manchester police for allegedly sending campaign letters without proper identification, breaching electoral law.
Paid profiles equalize politics and gossip on social networks
The article discusses the risks posed by the use of digital influencers and AI-generated deepfakes in the upcoming elections, highlighting the need for vigilance from officials like Minister Nunes Marques who will lead the Electoral Court.
Trump publishes video with electoral conspiracy theory showing the Obamas as monkeys
U.S. President Donald Trump posted a video on Truth Social depicting former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle as monkeys, triggering condemnation from various Democratic leaders.
Electoral referees with party jerseys: a state epidemic
A report reveals that at least 53 local electoral referees in Mexico returned to political parties after their mandates, undermining their alleged independence and impartiality.
Elections: Brazilians have 3 months to regularize pending issues or request the first copy of their electoral title from the Electoral Justice
Brazilian voters have until May 6 to regularize their Electoral Justice issues or request their first electoral title, ahead of the upcoming elections in October.
Electoral Justice of AM fines Roberto Cidade for irregularity in electoral propaganda on social media
The Electoral Justice of Amazonas has imposed a fine of R$ 5,000 on state deputy and president of the Legislative Assembly of Amazonas, Roberto Cidade, for irregularities in social media electoral propaganda.
TRE-AM cancels councilor votes in Manaquiri due to gender quota fraud and orders recount
The Electoral Court of Amazonas annulled votes for councilors from the PSD and PL parties in Manaquiri due to fraudulent practices concerning gender quotas during the 2024 municipal elections.
Who is Tulsi Gabbard and why did her presence in an FBI operation spark strong political controversy in the U.S.?
Tulsi Gabbard's involvement in an FBI raid at a Fulton County electoral center, part of a 2020 election investigation, has reignited political scrutiny and controversy, particularly amid conflicting statements from Donald Trump.
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.
Judge rejects appeals from Boa Vista councilors canceled for gender quota fraud and process goes to 2nd instance
The electoral judge has upheld the cancellations of councilors Roberto Franco and Adnan Lima for violating gender quota laws and forwarded the case to the Regional Electoral Court of Roraima.
Jung Cheong-rae meets with first-term lawmakers opposed to the merger, saying 'optimism is a shortcut to election defeat'
Jung Cheong-rae of the Democratic Party met with first-term lawmakers opposing the merger with the Justice Party, emphasizing that optimism could lead to electoral defeat, while many lawmakers expressed concerns about the merger's impact on upcoming local elections.
After cancellation, more than half of Manaquiri's councilors must leave office and will be replaced, decides Electoral Justice
The Electoral Court of Amazonas has announced that six councilors in Manaquiri, whose mandates were canceled due to gender quota fraud in the 2024 elections, will be replaced in the near future.
Justice revokes mandates of 7 out of 9 city councilors in Paraná for vote-buying scheme with 'fuel vouchers'
Seven out of nine councilors in Francisco Alves, Paraná, were convicted by the Electoral Justice for participating in a vote-buying scheme involving 'fuel vouchers' during the 2024 Municipal Elections.
Federal Police combats vote buying scheme in the Greater Belo Horizonte
The Federal Police executed two search and seizure warrants as part of an investigation into a vote-buying scheme in Vespasiano, a part of Greater Belo Horizonte, continuing the 'Operation Free Vote' targeting alleged electoral corruption practices during the 2024 municipal elections.
Canceled for gender quota fraud, Manaquiri councilors were treated as 'wronged' during the opening of the year
Six councilors from Manaquiri defended themselves against the Amazonas Electoral Court's decision that annulled their mandates due to gender quota fraud at the opening session of the legislative year.
ERJK urges Isamaad, Social Democrats, and Right-Wingers to pay campaign bills
The head of the Electoral Resources Control Commission, Liisa Oviir, has sent inquiries to Isamaa, the Social Democratic Party, and the Right-Wingers regarding outstanding bills that may be considered as illegal donations, and initiated administrative proceedings.
What Taddei Does Not Want to See
The article discusses a potential conflict of interest involving Jesús Octavio García González, who previously represented a company vying for a lucrative contract related to electoral credential production while currently managing a large budget at INE.
Cármen and Fachin's signal for a code of ethics in the Supreme Court is seen as positive, but with uncertain effectiveness
The signal from Supreme Court Justices Edson Fachin and Cármen Lúcia in favor of a code of ethics is seen positively, though experts stress the need for concrete implementation and broader recommendations for electoral judges.
Jeon Han-gil, before returning home, incited obstruction of arrest... 'Live broadcast will start as soon as the plane lands'
Former Korean history instructor Jeon Han-gil, known for promoting 'Yoon again' and electoral conspiracy theories, is returning to Korea amidst police inquiries and multiple accusations, marking his first return after 162 days abroad.
We must be rigorous and uncompromising with any ethical deviation, says Cármen Lúcia, rapporteur of the code of ethics
Minister Cármen Lúcia emphasized the need for judges to make clear and transparent decisions without being influenced by specific interests during the opening speech of the Supreme Electoral Court's year of work.
Bolsonaro uses Lula as an example
Jair Bolsonaro seeks authorization from the Justice to receive prominent politicians in his prison residence, mirroring his opponent Lula's past actions to influence electoral processes from prison.
Irregular funds for electoral campaigns are not a criminal offense, the Prosecutor's Office decides how to investigate it
The Prosecutor's Office has determined that irregular financing to electoral campaigns is not specifically classified as a criminal offense under the Comprehensive Organic Criminal Code (COIP), leaving the agency to decide on the investigation based on evidence found.
Justice investigates the Board of Directors of the Madrid Medical Association for a crime of prevarication
The Justice system is investigating the Board of Directors of the Madrid Medical Association for alleged misconduct related to the legal validity of the cessation of the Electoral Board.
Cyprus: Outrage after leaked video with dialogues about alleged bribes at the Presidential Palace
A leaked video featuring former Energy Minister George Lakkotrypis discussing topics related to electoral funding and access to the Presidential environment has sparked controversy in Cyprus.
NSW ministers warned not to meet alone with prominent lobbyist after firm placed on watchlist
New South Wales ministers have been cautioned against meeting individually with lobbyist Eamonn Fitzpatrick or his firm, EJF Advisory, following the firm's addition to a watchlist by the NSW Electoral Commission for breaches of lobbying regulations.
Cypriot MP accused of assaulting his partner while on holiday in Athens and removed from the party list
A Cypriot MP has been accused of assaulting his partner during their vacation in Athens, leading to his removal from the electoral list.