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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

End of the Abbott Era? The Texas Poll that Alarms the Republican Party

A recent poll indicates that Democratic participation in Texas is surpassing Republican involvement for the first time in decades, raising concerns within the GOP regarding the political strength of Governor Greg Abbott.

Feb 28 • 17:56 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

This is the list of the Progressives in Reykjavík

The Progressive Party in Reykjavík has approved its candidate list for the upcoming local elections, with Einar Þorsteinsson as the lead candidate.

Feb 28 • 17:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Trump's decision to strike Iran is called a turning point: reminded of a promise given

Donald Trump has decided to strike Iran, deviating from his campaign promises to keep the US away from foreign wars, amidst significant progress in nuclear negotiations and declining support from the American public for military action.

Feb 28 • 17:06 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

"Latvia's Development" Prepares for Saeima Elections

The political party "Latvia's Development" is gearing up to participate in the upcoming Saeima elections this fall, as confirmed during their recent convention.

Feb 28 • 16:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Trump asks his circle: who will replace me? He has two favorites, one is closer

As the midterm congressional elections approach, Donald Trump is contemplating his political legacy and potential successors within the MAGA movement, particularly favoring Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Feb 28 • 16:55 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Confirmation of the Independence Party list in Reykjavik

The Independence Party's candidate list for Reykjavik has been officially confirmed.

Feb 28 • 16:52 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

They prepare the Independence Party's list in Reykjavik

The Independence Party in Reykjavik has announced the top candidates for the upcoming municipal elections.

Feb 28 • 16:51 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Faeroese fishermen on Greenlandic trawler voted in Iceland

Faeroese fishermen aboard a Greenlandic trawler successfully voted in Iceland ahead of upcoming elections for the Faeroese Parliament.

Feb 28 • 16:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

2026 Elections in the USA: a survey reveals that Donald Trump is losing support from two key sectors in the U.S.

A recent survey indicates that Donald Trump has seen a significant decline in approval ratings among two critical voter demographics ahead of the 2026 elections.

Feb 28 • 16:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Greens announced a campaign of 'hope and fear', aiming to defeat the Finns Party in the 2027 parliamentary elections

The Finnish Greens outlined their campaign strategy for the 2027 elections, emphasizing environmental issues and a commitment to making polluters pay.

Feb 28 • 16:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Independence Party presents its candidates list in Reykjavik

The Independence Party in Reykjavik has announced its candidates list for the upcoming municipal elections, with Hildur Björnsdóttir leading the list and several changes expected among the candidates.

Feb 28 • 16:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Facebook blocks pro-government Hungarian news weeks ahead of elections

Facebook has blocked the pages of three pro-government Hungarian media outlets just weeks ahead of national elections, drawing criticism for its impact on press freedom.

Feb 28 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Adolescents voting for the first time talk about why they will go to the polls in 2026: 'Expressing my opinion'

First-time voters in Brazil express their eagerness to participate in the 2026 elections and emphasize the importance of their opinions.

Feb 28 • 15:49 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Fjarðalistinn will not run in Fjarðabyggð

The Fjarðalistinn political party has decided not to participate in the upcoming elections in Fjarðabyggð.

Feb 28 • 15:27 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Mette Frederiksen confronted by a voter at the town square: "Now we have to see if we get enough votes to do it"

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen faced a voter while helping prepare for the upcoming elections, emphasizing her preference to interact with citizens over engaging with the media.

Feb 28 • 15:25 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The list of candidates from Samfylkingin in Hafnarfjörður has been approved - the deputy chairman leads the list

The Samfylkingin party's candidate list for Hafnarfjörður has been approved, with the deputy chairman at the forefront.

Feb 28 • 15:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Joe Biden warns that Donald Trump will try to ‘steal’ midterm elections

President Joe Biden has expressed concerns that Donald Trump will attempt to undermine the integrity of the upcoming midterm elections.

Feb 28 • 15:11 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Movement 'For!' will start at the upcoming Saeima elections

The movement 'For!' is preparing to form electoral lists for the upcoming Saeima elections across all five electoral districts in Latvia, aiming for at least 2.5% voter support.

Feb 28 • 14:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Juanma Moreno boasts of an 'exemplary' Andalusia and calls to protect it 'from polarization and daily tantrums'

Andalusian President Juanma Moreno lauds the region's achievements and urges citizens to protect its stability ahead of upcoming elections.

Feb 28 • 14:19 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Guðmundur Árni Leads the List

Guðmundur Árni Stefánsson continues to lead the list of the Samfylkingin party in Hafnarfjörður ahead of the upcoming elections.

Feb 28 • 14:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What is voted on in Texas this Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Texas voters will participate in open primary elections on March 3, 2026, to select candidates for state and federal positions.

Feb 28 • 13:36 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Gylfi Thor Leads Reform in Mosfellsbær

Gylfi Thor Þorsteinsson has been selected as the leader of the Reform party for the upcoming local elections in Mosfellsbær.

Feb 28 • 13:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Plenković Before the Founders' Community of HDZ: 'The Situation is Resolved'

Andrej Plenković addressed the HDZ Founders' Community, reflecting on the past and urging for strong political engagement despite future elections being two and a half years away.

Feb 28 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

After SIR, 6.6 million names may be cut from the voter list in Bengal

The Election Commission of India has published the post-SIR voter list for West Bengal, indicating that approximately 6.6 million names may be removed ahead of the upcoming state assembly elections.

Feb 28 • 12:43 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Greg Abbott's right-hand man runs for Senate: who is Ken Paxton, Texas's anti-immigration attorney general

Ken Paxton, Texas's attorney general, is running for the U.S. Senate in the upcoming 2026 elections, aiming to secure victory against fellow Republicans in the primaries.

Feb 28 • 12:38 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Lars Boje can become a 'key player' in this election

Lars Boje Mathiesen and the Citizens' Party may play a crucial or problematic role for the conservative parties in Denmark, according to an election researcher.

Feb 28 • 12:09 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Frankfurt before the election: More construction sites than money

Frankfurt's cultural committee reaches a rare consensus ahead of local elections, aiming to finalize a budget amidst numerous expensive projects and construction sites.

Feb 28 • 11:58 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Elections in Rhineland-Palatinate: The Greens are successful - and could still end up in the opposition

The Greens have gained ground in Rhineland-Palatinate, yet they face the possibility of entering opposition despite their electoral success.

Feb 28 • 11:49 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Skellefteå's Politicians in a Cold Duel – Answer Hot Questions in an Ice Hole

The upcoming winter swimming competition in Skellefteå faces a lack of participation from local politicians, highlighting their focus on election preparations.

Feb 28 • 11:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Be a team player, or else...' Rahul Gandhi issues stern warning to Punjab Congress leaders

Rahul Gandhi warned Punjab Congress leaders to work as a team or risk being sidelined as reserve players ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 28 • 11:34 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

When will the postal voting for expatriates be voted on in Parliament because 200 votes are required

Greece's Parliament is set to discuss postal voting for expatriates, a constitutional amendment that could allow significant participation from Greeks abroad in future elections.

Feb 28 • 11:17 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Candidate List in Reykjanesbær Confirmed

The Independence Party's candidate list for the upcoming elections in Reykjanesbær has been confirmed by the party's representative council.

Feb 28 • 11:06 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Danish intelligence warns against foreign interference in elections

Danish intelligence agencies have warned that foreign powers, particularly Russia and possibly the United States, may seek to interfere in the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Feb 28 • 11:02 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From the Quran to the CSM

The article discusses the involvement of an Italian Islamist party in the upcoming elections and its alignment with the left against the Meloni government in the context of a referendum on justice.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

That bluff by the Democratic Party on the ghost hospital

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the inauguration of a non-existent hospital in Monopoli-Fasano, Puglia, by the outgoing president Michele Emiliano, just months before regional elections.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Hearing of Losers: Was the Establishment of the Center-Right Correct? Supporters of the Constitutional Democratic Party Are Leaving

The Center-Right Reform Union conducted a hearing with losing candidates, amidst growing concerns about the party's shift from liberalism to centrism and the subsequent loss of supporter loyalty.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Nice: an investigation opened after the discovery of a pig's head in front of Christian Estrosi's home

An investigation has been launched after a pig's head, along with an offensive poster, was found outside the home of Nice's mayor, Christian Estrosi.

Feb 28 • 10:59 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Independence Party's List in Reykjanesbær Approved – A Member of Parliament is a Candidate for Mayor

The Independence Party's candidate list for the municipal elections in Reykjanesbær has been approved, featuring a Member of Parliament as the candidate for mayor.

Feb 28 • 10:31 UTC
🇦🇷 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 • 10:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Sofia Virta admits: The Greens will not become the largest party - Throws a jibe at the SDP and the National Coalition Party

Sofia Virta, leader of the Green Party in Finland, acknowledged that her party is unlikely to emerge as the largest party in the upcoming 2027 elections while criticizing the Social Democratic Party and the National Coalition Party during a recent meeting.

Feb 28 • 10:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What message did three presidents who lowered inflation and won elections bring to Congress: Alfonsín, Menem, and Macri

The article discusses the similar circumstances faced by three Argentine presidents—Alfonsín, Menem, and Macri—who successfully lowered inflation and won mid-term elections, and how their messages to Congress reflected those achievements.

Feb 28 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

It is clear that people support Corina, says ally of Venezuelan opposition leader

David Smolansky, aide to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, discusses the support for her and the future political strategies of the opposition following the 2024 elections.

Feb 28 • 09:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Congo-Brazzaville launches presidential campaign ahead of March 15 elections

Congo-Brazzaville has officially launched its presidential campaign ahead of elections scheduled for March 15, featuring seven candidates including long-time president Denis Sassou Nguesso.

Feb 28 • 08:53 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nasarawa LP leaders debunk report of interim management committee

Leaders of the Labour Party in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, dismissed rumors of an interim management committee, affirming their unity and commitment to win the 2027 elections.

Feb 28 • 08:43 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: No coalition stronger than PDP, says Bode George

Bode George, a prominent member of Nigeria's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declares the party's revitalization and confidence in reclaiming power by 2027.

Feb 28 • 08:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Coalition, federation, and informal support: what are they and what differentiates the types of alliances in the election

The article discusses the ongoing negotiations among Brazilian political parties as they prepare for the upcoming elections, highlighting the formation of alliances and the implications for the election landscape.

Feb 28 • 08:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Student Union Elections Underway at Patna University, Results to be Announced Late at Night with Tight Security Arrangements

Student Union elections are ongoing at Patna University with tight security, and results will be announced late tonight after counting votes in six rounds.

Feb 28 • 07:46 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

United Kingdom: And for Starmer, it continues to go downhill

Labour's by-election loss in Manchester poses significant challenges for leader Keir Starmer ahead of the upcoming local elections in May.

Feb 28 • 07:15 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Significantly increases the pay of election commission members in Saeima elections

The Central Election Commission of Latvia has raised the hourly wage rates for election commission members by 12.5% during the upcoming Saeima elections.

Feb 28 • 07:06 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The VRK has terminated the investigation into Ignas Vėgėlė's podcast

The Lithuanian State Commission for Elections (VRK) has discontinued an investigation into a podcast hosted by political figure Ignas Vėgėlė due to the absence of compensatory broadcasting revenue and proper labeling as political advertisement.

Feb 28 • 07:05 UTC

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