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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Voting Documents in Florida: The Bill That Would Restrict Participation in Upcoming Elections

A proposed legislative bill in Florida aims to tighten the requirements for verifying U.S. citizenship for voter registration ahead of the upcoming elections.

Feb 28 โ€ข 10:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Colombia announces the closing of its borders from March 7, 2026, for voting

Colombia will close its borders on March 7, 2026, as part of measures to ensure public order during legislative elections on March 8.

Feb 27 โ€ข 16:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Gaitana IA, the candidacy made with artificial intelligence to win a seat in the Congress of Colombia

Gaitana IA is an artificial intelligence-created candidate participating in Colombia's legislative elections, promising to engage citizens in decision-making if elected.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Far-right advances in the European Parliament lead Macron to call for early elections

The far-right made significant gains in the European Parliament elections, especially in France, prompting President Macron to call for early legislative elections.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Manitoba Tories used legislature room for campaign: elections commissioner

Manitoba's election commissioner found that the Progressive Conservatives violated provincial laws by using a legislative room for campaign activities before the 2023 provincial election.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Mette Frederiksen takes advantage of her conflict with Donald Trump over Greenland to call elections

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has called for early legislative elections amid rising approval ratings, influenced by tensions surrounding Donald Trump's intentions regarding Greenland.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Reshuffle: the unexpected return of Sabrina Roubache to the government, nearly two years after her defeat in the legislative elections

Sabrina Roubache has returned to the French government as Secretary of State for Education and Vocational Training, nearly two years after losing her parliamentary seat.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Denmark: the Prime Minister calls for legislative elections on March 24

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced that legislative elections will take place on March 24.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The presidential campaigns start on March 1 and the party of Mirtha Legrand

Javier Milei will inaugurate the legislative sessions on March 1, marking the start of the presidential campaigns in Argentina.

Feb 25 โ€ข 23:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Owaisi becomes an obstacle for RJD, know how they will trouble Tejashwi for 5 years in Bihar

The results of the Bihar Legislative Assembly elections have significantly altered the political landscape of the state, setting the stage for future contests until 2030, with AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi emerging as a potential obstacle for RJD's strategies.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

โ€œWho Opposed It? Reveal the Namesโ€... Clash Among Legislators and Leadership Over Suspension of Consolidation Plan

The proposal to establish a special administrative city in Jeonnam and Gwangju passed the National Assembly's Legislative Judiciary Committee, while consolidation proposals for Chungnam-Daejeon and Daegu-Gyeongbuk were suspended due to opposition from the ruling party.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

With low turnout, elections are held in the six communes of Mendoza that separated legislative elections

Election turnout is low in the six communes of Mendoza, where voters are casting ballots to renew half of their deliberative councils.

Feb 22 โ€ข 16:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Guinea to hold legislative and municipal elections next May

Guinea will hold legislative and municipal elections on May 24, a significant move towards restoring constitutional order after a military transition.

Feb 22 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Another electoral test for Milei: six communes in Mendoza elect their legislative representatives this Sunday

On Sunday, six communes in Mendoza, Argentina, are set to hold elections to renew half of their legislative council seats amid concerns about voter turnout due to the summer recess and the school year starting.

Feb 21 โ€ข 21:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Colombia authorizes a candidacy represented by AI in legislative elections

Colombia allows a computer-generated candidate, Gaitana, represented as a blue-skinned woman, to run for legislative seats on behalf of Indigenous communities.

Feb 20 โ€ข 21:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Murder of Quentin Deranque: Were the New Popular Front candidates supported by the Young Guard in the 2024 legislative elections?

The article discusses allegations connecting left-wing deputies to the Young Guard, an antifascist group, following the murder of activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon.

Feb 19 โ€ข 13:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Japan: Sanae Takaichi Officially Retained as Prime Minister After Her Landslide Victory in the Legislative Elections

Sanae Takaichi has been officially reappointed as Japan's Prime Minister following her significant victory in the February 8 legislative elections.

Feb 18 โ€ข 16:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who is 'Gaitana': the AI-created candidate who will participate in the legislative elections in Colombia

Gaitana, a candidate created with artificial intelligence, will run for a reserved indigenous seat in Colombia's upcoming legislative elections.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

Sanae Takaichi is confirmed by Parliament as Japan's Prime Minister

Sanae Takaichi has been formally confirmed as Japan's Prime Minister after a decisive victory in early elections, allowing her to solidify legislative control and push forward her far-right agenda.

Feb 18 โ€ข 14:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Every action has a reaction: from the chaos of January to the bill of November

The political landscape for the upcoming legislative elections in the United States looks starkly different today than it did at the close of 2025, with President Trump's approval ratings significantly low.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

An Economy of Up to 8 Million Dollars: The Maldives Want to Merge Presidential and Legislative Elections

The Maldives is proposing to merge its presidential and legislative elections to save up to 8 million dollars, with a referendum set for April to decide on the initiative.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

House GOP's razor-thin majority threatens to grind Trump's Capitol Hill agenda to a halt

The House GOP's slim majority complicates President Trump's legislative agenda as moderate Republicans face pressure from both their constituents and party leadership ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Summit of the majority, focus on the priorities of the last year of government

The Italian government leaders discussed legislative priorities for their final year, focusing on energy decree and electoral law during a summit in Palazzo Chigi.

Feb 16 โ€ข 18:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Acting Prime Minister of Bangladesh Announces His Resignation

Mohammad Yunus, the acting Prime Minister of Bangladesh, announced his resignation following the recent legislative elections won by the National Party, marking the beginning of a new political era in the country.

Feb 16 โ€ข 17:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

Rubio showcases clear US support for Orbรกn in Budapest ahead of April elections

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has openly expressed Washington's strong support for Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbรกn ahead of the legislative elections on April 12.

Feb 16 โ€ข 16:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The PRO distances itself from LLA: will support in Congress, but plans to compete with its own presidential candidate in 2027

The PRO party in Argentina is distancing itself from LLA while planning to support legislative efforts, aiming to compete with its own presidential candidate in the upcoming elections.

Feb 15 โ€ข 20:11 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Nigeria: Date set for presidential election

Nigeria has announced February 20, 2027, as the date for its presidential election, alongside a legislative election timetable.

Feb 13 โ€ข 15:32 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: NEC Assures 2029 Preparedness

The National Elections Commission (NEC) of Liberia is taking proactive steps to ensure readiness for the 2029 Presidential and legislative elections through strategic planning and capacity building programs.

Feb 13 โ€ข 09:58 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Cameroon: the new postponement of legislative and municipal elections raises many questions

In Cameroon, the postponement of legislative and municipal elections has raised significant questions regarding the government's reasons for the delay.

Feb 13 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Legislative elections in Colombia: 'Gaitana', the candidate created with AI who will compete for an indigenous seat

In Colombia, an AI-created candidate named 'Gaitana' is set to run for an indigenous seat in the legislative elections on March 8, presenting herself as an environmentalist and animal rights advocate.

Feb 13 โ€ข 05:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

'Gaitana', AI-created candidate, will compete in Colombia's general elections

An AI-generated candidate named Gaitana will participate in Colombia's legislative elections, vying for a seat designated for Indigenous communities.

Feb 13 โ€ข 02:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Cameroon's President postpones legislative and municipal elections

Cameroonian President Paul Biya has postponed the legislative and municipal elections originally scheduled for early 2026, extending the political uncertainty in the country without providing a new date.

Feb 12 โ€ข 17:10 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

The Democratic Party of Cรดte d'Ivoire states its intention to restructure after a "tumultuous" 2025

The Democratic Party of Cรดte d'Ivoire plans to restructure following a challenging 2025 marked by electoral losses.

Feb 12 โ€ข 10:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

MYK Formula... Yogi Government's Plan for Comeback in UP Revealed

Ahead of the 2024 legislative elections, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government unveils a budget focused on women, farmers, and youth, aiming to solidify political support.

Feb 12 โ€ข 06:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

2027: APC legislative aides back Tinubuโ€™s re-election

Legislative aides of the All Progressives Congress in Nigeria have pledged their support for President Bola Tinubuโ€™s re-election campaign in 2027, emphasizing their role in mobilizing voters across the country.

Feb 12 โ€ข 03:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Kosovo: after a year of political paralysis, Albin Kurti reelected as Prime Minister

After a year of political impasse, Albin Kurti has been reelected as Prime Minister of Kosovo following legislative elections held on December 28.

Feb 11 โ€ข 21:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Legislative Chamber suspends validity period of public competitions in the Federal District; understand

The Legislative Chamber of the Federal District in Brazil has approved two projects that suspend the validity period for certain public service competitions due to budget restrictions and elections.

Feb 11 โ€ข 13:26 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Cameroon: Paul Biya announces an adjustment of the electoral calendar in his speech to the youth

President Paul Biya of Cameroon announced a slight adjustment to the electoral calendar during his speech at the Youth Day celebrations, postponing legislative and municipal elections initially scheduled for February.

Feb 11 โ€ข 13:11 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Cameroon President Biya delays elections once again

President Paul Biya of Cameroon has postponed legislative and municipal elections originally set for February 2026, citing compelling constraints, without providing a new date.

Feb 11 โ€ข 12:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Accusations of Winning Elections with Fake Certificates, SP MLA's Legislative Post at Risk!

A Samajwadi Party MLA, Fahim Irfan, faces allegations of winning elections using fraudulent OBC certificates, putting his legislative position in jeopardy after their cancellation by authorities following an investigation.

Feb 11 โ€ข 12:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Estonian presidential elections will take place this September

Estonia's parliamentary council has set the presidential elections for September 2nd and 3rd, with discussions ongoing about potential candidates and legislative changes.

Feb 11 โ€ข 03:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Economic Justice Citizens' Alliance Says: Legislative Proposals for Administrative Integration by Ruling and Opposition Parties Are Rushed...84% of the Provisions Shake the Administrative System

The Economic Justice Citizens' Alliance has criticized proposed laws for administrative integration by both major political parties in South Korea, arguing that a significant majority of their provisions undermine the national administrative system.

Feb 10 โ€ข 06:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Overwhelming victory for the party of the Prime Minister of Japan in the legislative elections

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party of Japan won an absolute majority in the recent early legislative elections, marking a historic victory for Prime Minister Sanae Taketachi.

Feb 10 โ€ข 04:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

Sanae Takaichi's Party Achieves Supermajority in Japanese Legislative Elections

Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party won a historic 315 seats in the Japanese elections, securing a two-thirds majority in Parliament.

Feb 10 โ€ข 04:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

Japan's Prime Minister Promises 'Important Policy Change' After Election Victory

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has pledged a significant policy shift following her coalition's substantial victory in the legislative elections.

Feb 9 โ€ข 13:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Victory of the Liberal Democratic Party in the Legislative Elections in Japan

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party won 233 out of 465 seats in Japan's legislative elections, securing a parliamentary majority.

Feb 9 โ€ข 12:20 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Guinea: Start of consultations to create a large pro-government party

Consultations have begun in Guinea to form a major political party supporting President Mamadi Doumbouya ahead of upcoming legislative and municipal elections.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Premier of Milei's Hegemony

The Argentine government is optimistic about passing significant reforms in the Congress, which highlights the lack of competition from the opposition after recent legislative elections.

Feb 9 โ€ข 02:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Ultra-conservative and heavy metal fanatic: who is Sanae Takaichi, Japan's prime minister

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, securing her position after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party won a significant majority in the legislative elections.

Feb 8 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Hungary prepares to end Viktor Orban's era and give power to a Europeanist

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban faces his toughest electoral challenge as opposition party Tisza, led by Pรฉter Magyar, leads in polls ahead of the upcoming legislative elections.

Feb 8 โ€ข 18:00 UTC

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