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🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The first electoral list of the Reform Party in Ísafjörður has been approved

The Reform Party has approved its electoral list for the upcoming municipal elections in Ísafjörður, marking its first participation in the local election.

Mar 2 • 21:58 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections 2026: Olivier Faure Running in 5th Position in Lieusaint, located in Seine-et-Marne

Olivier Faure, the first secretary of the Socialist Party, is running in the fifth position on the list for the municipal elections in Lieusaint.

Mar 2 • 20:22 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections 2026: The National Rally Presents 55 Lists in Gironde, a Record

The National Rally party has announced a record 55 candidate lists in Gironde for the upcoming 2026 municipal elections, aiming to significantly increase their representation.

Mar 2 • 16:56 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Strasbourg: RN Candidate Withdraws from Debate After Student Blockade

The RN candidate for the Strasbourg municipal elections, Virginie Joron, has opted out of an upcoming debate following protests by students against her participation.

Mar 2 • 16:49 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Nantes: The PS Under Pressure, The Right Could Win in a Triangular Fight with LFI

The upcoming municipal elections in Nantes could see the socialist stronghold threatened as new polling indicates a competitive race with potential for the right to gain power.

Mar 2 • 15:47 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal elections in Marseille: a former deputy of Benoît Payan convicted of violence is running in the northern districts

Sébastien Jibrayel, a former sports deputy in Marseille, condemned for group violence, is running for local office in the city’s northern districts under the leadership of Samia Ghali.

Mar 2 • 15:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Toulouse: the PS candidate cannot find an agreement with LFI without 'clarification'

In Toulouse, the PS candidate François Briançon is demanding clarification from LFI regarding Jean-Luc Mélenchon's recent controversial statements before any potential agreement for the second round of municipal elections.

Mar 2 • 14:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Bahn Underpass Gauting: County Road Closed Under the Train Tracks Until the End of the Year

The Hauser Straße in Gauting is closed until the end of the year due to construction work under the new railway bridge, though cyclists and pedestrians can still pass through.

Mar 2 • 13:27 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Marseille: Payan Tightened by Allisio, the Right Declines

A recent Ifop poll shows a close race between incumbent mayor Benoît Payan and RN candidate Franck Allisio ahead of the municipal elections in Marseille.

Mar 2 • 10:27 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections 2026: Who Are the Candidates in Your Municipality?

The article discusses the upcoming municipal elections in France, highlighting the number of candidates and the electoral process involved.

Mar 2 • 09:32 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

VRK Determines the Number of Municipal Council Members to be Elected: Changes in Three Municipalities

The VRK has announced changes to the number of municipal council members to be elected in three municipalities in Lithuania ahead of the 2027 local elections.

Mar 2 • 08:23 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections 2026: What Le Figaro Readers Want, the Results of Our "Great Survey"

Le Figaro's 'Great Survey' reveals the key concerns and priorities expressed by its readers in relation to the upcoming 2026 municipal elections in France.

Mar 2 • 06:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Nantes: Foulques Chombart de Lauwe, the Former Lone Horseman Who Dreams of Turning the City to the Right

Foulques Chombart de Lauwe emerges as a right-wing candidate in Nantes' municipal elections, backed by key political figures and determined to unseat the current mayor.

Mar 2 • 06:02 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections: In Perpignan, Jordan Bardella and Jean-Luc Mélenchon Engage in a Distant Duel

Jordan Bardella and Jean-Luc Mélenchon campaigned one day apart in Perpignan, setting the stage for a potential political showdown in 2027.

Mar 1 • 18:19 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal 2026: In Perpignan, Mélenchon calls to choose "between the fascists and us"

Jean-Luc Mélenchon urged voters in Perpignan to make a fundamental political choice in the upcoming municipal elections, framing the decision as one between his party and the far-right.

Mar 1 • 17:02 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Serious situation both on the ground and in the sky

The broadcast 'Sprengisandi' will discuss critical issues in international flights, economic matters, the healthcare system, and municipal elections in Iceland.

Mar 1 • 09:55 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections: Jordan Bardella Calls on the 'So-Called Moderate' Left to Sever Ties with LFI

Jordan Bardella, leader of the RN, urges the moderate left in France to definitively break away from LFI during a meeting in Perpignan, linking recent violence to the political rhetoric of leftist leaders.

Feb 28 • 18:21 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

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
🇮🇸 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
🇮🇸 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
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

France confirms classification of Mélenchon's party as extreme left for the first time

France's highest administrative court has confirmed the classification of the LFI party as extreme left and the UDR as extreme right for upcoming municipal elections.

Feb 27 • 20:58 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Man Acquitted in Case of Election Fraud in the Faroe Islands

A man has been acquitted of election fraud related to the 2024 municipal elections in the Faroe Islands.

Feb 27 • 20:54 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Independence Party's ballot list in Mosfellsbær approved

The Independence Party's candidate list for the municipal elections in Mosfellsbær has been approved.

Feb 27 • 20:35 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"Now there will be fun" for the Independence Party presenting their list in Mosó

The Independence Party in Mosfellsbær, Iceland, has unveiled its candidate list for the upcoming municipal elections, featuring a diverse group of individuals.

Feb 27 • 20:13 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Man Acquitted in Case of Election Fraud in the Faroe Islands

A man has been acquitted of election fraud related to the municipal elections in the Faroe Islands in 2024.

Feb 27 • 19:56 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Framsókn unveils candidate list in Mosfellsbær

Framsókn has revealed its candidate list for the upcoming municipal elections in Mosfellsbær, with Sævar Birgisson leading the list.

Feb 27 • 18:18 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Rose Continues in the Buttonhole of the Social Democrats

The political group The Rose has decided not to collaborate with the political party Vor til vinstri in the upcoming municipal elections in Reykjavik, opting to continue its activities within the Social Democratic party.

Feb 27 • 17:41 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Nice: The Final Showdown Between Éric Ciotti and Christian Estrosi, Two Rival Brothers

The article discusses the upcoming municipal elections in Nice, focusing on the rivalry between incumbent mayor Christian Estrosi and deputy Éric Ciotti, both prominent figures on the right.

Feb 27 • 17:31 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections: Debate Cancelled by Nantes University Due to Political Threats "From All Sides"

A scheduled debate among candidates for the mayoral election in Nantes was cancelled over security concerns due to political threats.

Feb 27 • 17:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections 2026: The State Council Confirms the Classification of LFI as 'Far Left'

The State Council of France has confirmed the classification of the LFI party as 'far left' and the UDR party as 'far right' for the upcoming municipal elections in March 2026.

Feb 27 • 16:47 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

After 16 years, he wants to end the conflictual management style. Mayoral candidate Roman Vaľo explains how he wants to change Rimavská Sobota

Roman Vaľo, a current city council member and head of Progressive Slovakia in the region, is running for mayor of Rimavská Sobota, aiming to initiate significant changes after a long-standing leadership.

Feb 27 • 16:34 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Nice: Ciotti Takes the Lead Over Estrosi... Discover the Figaro Poll

A poll indicates that Éric Ciotti is poised to win the mayoral election in Nice against Christian Estrosi, leading significantly in preliminary rounds.

Feb 27 • 16:33 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Lyon: Jean-Michel Aulas' Disguised 'Civil Society' Lists

Jean-Michel Aulas' campaign promises for municipal elections in Lyon feature a numerical commitment to include 50% civil society candidates, yet the leading positions are occupied by established political figures.

Feb 27 • 14:22 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Brno elections in the shadow of Bitcoin. Scandal could break the pragmatic alliance of national rivals

The upcoming municipal elections in Brno could either solidify or disrupt the unusual coalition between rival political parties ANO and ODS, previously strained by a Bitcoin-related scandal.

Feb 27 • 13:40 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"AI-generated content" and controversies: a first foreign digital interference detected for the 2026 municipal elections

Authorities in France have identified a foreign digital interference operation targeting candidates in the 2026 municipal elections, specifically in Paris, involving a network of fake websites operated from South Asia.

Feb 27 • 13:07 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Dispute over construction at Ölduselsskóla and flights in troubled situation anew

A dispute has arisen over construction works at Ölduselsskóla in Reykjavík, leading to the cancellation of school activities, while Icelandair faced disruptions affecting numerous flights.

Feb 27 • 11:39 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A candidate for the municipal elections in Marseille wants to host the Champions League final at the Vélodrome by 2031

Martine Vassal, a candidate in the Marseille municipal elections, aims to bring the Champions League final to the city's Vélodrome stadium by 2030 or 2031.

Feb 27 • 09:59 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Election in Augsburg: Dissonance in Bavaria's Happiest City

The upcoming municipal election in Augsburg reveals tensions within the ruling black-green coalition amid high citizen satisfaction ratings.

Feb 27 • 09:16 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal 2026: In Beausoleil, the unlikely confrontation between the Spinellis, father and son

In Beausoleil, a small town near Monaco, a surprising election battle is unfolding between incumbent Mayor Gérard Spinelli and his son Nicolas, who aims to unseat him.

Feb 27 • 06:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Whose government in the cities of Jharkhand? Will Soren's magic work or will BJP's charm prevail?

The outcome of the Jharkhand municipal elections will reveal whether the BJP maintains its political dominance or if Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s influence extends into urban areas.

Feb 27 • 03:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Death of an ultranationalist in France raises urgent questions

The killing of 23-year-old ultranationalist Quentin Deranque in France has ignited a political storm ahead of municipal elections, exposing deep societal divides and escalating tensions between extreme political factions.

Feb 27 • 02:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"They are our brothers": in Lyon, Mélenchon forgets the municipal elections to defend his movement and La Jeune Garde

Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of La France Insoumise, defends his movement in Lyon amid tensions following the death of Quentin Deranque and his connection to La Jeune Garde.

Feb 26 • 21:44 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Leave me alone": at a meeting in Lyon for the municipal elections, Jean-Luc Mélenchon again attacks the media

Jean-Luc Mélenchon criticized traditional media during a campaign meeting in Lyon, expressing frustration with their coverage.

Feb 26 • 21:19 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Dóra Björt Rejected: "Now There Are Turning Points"

Dóra Björt Guðjónsdóttir expresses disappointment after being rejected for a seat on the Samfylking party list in Reykjavík's upcoming municipal elections.

Feb 26 • 19:55 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Mayor of Mosfellsbær on the list of the Left-Green Movement in Reykjavik

Regína Ásvaldsdóttir, the mayor of Mosfellsbær, announced she will not seek reappointment but will run for a position on the Left-Green Movement's list for the upcoming municipal elections in Reykjavik.

Feb 26 • 19:21 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"I only talk about the municipal elections": in danger in Le Havre, Édouard Philippe "denationalizes" his campaign

Édouard Philippe is reshaping his campaign strategy for the municipal elections in Le Havre as he faces tough competition and is perceived as losing ground according to recent polls.

Feb 26 • 19:04 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"It's a shipwreck": the island of Molène will not vote in the first round of municipal elections due to lack of candidates

The island of Molène in France will not hold a vote in the first round of municipal elections because no residents stepped forward as candidates.

Feb 26 • 18:54 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

France: Poll Shows Main Challenger to the Far Right, Édouard Philippe, Could Lose His Mayoral Seat

A recent poll indicates that former French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe may lose his mayoral seat in Le Havre, potentially compromising his presidential ambitions for 2027.

Feb 26 • 16:42 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Marseille: The National Rally Believes More Than Ever in Its Chances of Victory

The National Rally's candidate Franck Allisio expresses strong confidence in winning the upcoming municipal elections in Marseille, backed by a recent poll suggesting their lead.

Feb 26 • 16:06 UTC

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