Benin: not represented in the presidential election, the opposition party Les Démocrates will support no candidate
Les Démocrates, the main opposition party in Benin, announced their decision not to support any candidate in the upcoming presidential election, despite calls from another opposition party.
Song Young-gil: 'Pro-Moon faction wished for Lee Jae-myung’s defeat,' criticism from Ko Min-jeong: 'Will you be a lesson for juniors?'
Ko Min-jeong criticized Song Young-gil for suggesting the pro-Moon faction wanted Lee Jae-myung to lose in the presidential elections.
According to French right-wing populists, local elections confirmed their hopes for success in the presidential elections
French right-wing populists believe that the recent local elections have bolstered their prospects for the upcoming presidential elections despite not winning as many cities as anticipated.
A new survey reveals whom Lithuanians would trust with the state leadership position: favorites emerge
A recent survey indicates that Ignas Vėgėla, Remigijus Žemaitaitis, and Ingrida Šimonytė are the top candidates for Lithuania's presidential elections in 2029, with Vėgėla leading the poll.
Erik de la Reguera: Paris Keeps Cycling - The Left Retains Power in Major Cities
The left-wing parties maintain control over Paris, Marseille, and Lyon after the recent mayoral elections, but uncertainties loom ahead of next year's presidential election.
Socialists hold the largest cities — tension is rising ahead of next year's presidential elections
Tension is increasing as socialists maintain control over the largest cities in Iceland ahead of the presidential elections next year.
Uganda: NGOs See Their Activities Suspended Amid Post-Electoral Tensions
In Uganda, several human rights NGOs have had their activities suspended and accounts blocked following the presidential election, prompting accusations of government repression.
Beatriz Paredes denies false publication that places her as the PRI presidential candidate in 2030
Former PRI senator Beatriz Paredes denied rumors that she is running for the presidency in 2030 due to a false message circulated on social media.
Guillaume Tabard: "In the 2026 municipal elections, the left pays for its alliances with LFI"
Guillaume Tabard discusses the consequences of left-wing alliances with La France Insoumise for the upcoming presidential elections in France.
The victory in the municipal elections of former Prime Minister Philippe boosts his candidacy for the presidential elections of 2027
Former Prime Minister Édouard Philippe's reelection as mayor of Le Havre strengthens his prospects for the 2027 presidential elections in France.
Left-Wing Victories in Paris and Marseille
Left-wing candidates Emmanuel Grégoire and Benoit Payan secured mayoral victories in Paris and Marseille, respectively, marking a significant moment ahead of France's upcoming presidential elections.
France: Setback for far-right Rassemblement National in local elections
The far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party faced significant losses in the recent municipal elections in France, particularly in Toulon and Marseille, undermining their hopes for a boost ahead of next year's presidential elections.
"It’s confusion everywhere": the confusion of municipal elections foreshadows a presidential election full of uncertainties
The municipal elections in France reveal significant political fragmentation that could complicate the upcoming presidential elections.
Municipal Elections 2026: Winner in Le Havre, Édouard Philippe Sets Out for 2027
Edward Philippe has been re-elected in Le Havre with 47.71% of the votes, positioning himself for a run in the 2027 presidential elections.
Édouard Philippe, re-elected mayor of Le Havre, his condition to run in the presidential elections next year
Édouard Philippe was re-elected mayor of Le Havre with 47% of the votes, positioning him as a leading centrist candidate for the 2027 presidential elections in France.
Do you think the municipal results will influence the presidential election?
The leader of the National Rally in France questions whether municipal election results will impact the upcoming presidential elections, citing fears of a left-wing victory.
France Votes on Mayorships of Its Major Cities in a First Test for the 2027 Presidential Elections
France holds municipal elections to determine mayors in major cities, reflecting the political landscape leading up to the 2027 presidential elections.
The French are electing mayors in major cities, including Paris
Local elections in France are taking place, with preliminary results expected to reveal public sentiment ahead of next year's presidential elections.
Mayors of major cities, including Paris, are being elected in France
Local elections in France recently took place with many mayors being elected, including in major cities like Paris, amidst significant political implications ahead of upcoming presidential elections.
French voters to choose mayors in key cities including Paris and Marseille
French voters are set to choose mayors in major cities, including Paris and Marseille, with significant political implications leading up to the next presidential election.
Mayoral races in balance as voting opens in last round of French local elections
Voting has begun in the second round of local elections in France, critical for assessing political dynamics ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.
Undecided voters narrate a sequence of bets and disappointments with leftist and rightist leaders
The article explores the thoughts of Brazilian undecided voters as they reflect on their frustrations with political leaders from both left and right parties ahead of the upcoming presidential elections.
Donald Trump on the death of an important American official: I'm glad he is dead
Trump expressed relief over the death of Robert Mueller, a former special prosecutor who led an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential elections.
Robert Mueller, the special investigator who examined Russia's interference in favor of Trump in the 2016 elections, has died
Robert Mueller, the former special investigator into Donald Trump's presidential campaign ties with Russia, passed away at the age of 81, as confirmed by his family.
Robert Mueller, the special prosecutor who investigated Russian interference in the Trump campaign in the 2016 elections, has died
Robert Mueller, the former FBI director and special prosecutor known for investigating Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential elections, passed away at the age of 81.
Robert Mueller is dead
Robert Mueller, the former FBI director known for his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, has died at the age of 81.
Possible flips, neck-and-neck duels… The results to watch this Sunday
Voters in major French cities will be closely watching local elections that may serve as a precursor to the 2027 presidential election.
2026 Municipal Elections: A Historic Second Round in 10 Questions
The upcoming second round of the 2026 municipal elections in France will be crucial, with 17 million voters involved and key cities at stake, making the outcomes unpredictable as they come just a year before the presidential elections.
The Key to the Presidential Elections is Still in the Hands of the Reform Party
This week saw notable developments in the discussions surrounding the next President of Estonia.
Alberto Fernández denied that he has electoral aspirations and crossed paths with Adorni again: "In my management, no family member was taken on the presidential plane"
Former President Alberto Fernández dismissed speculation about his political future and criticized Chief of Staff Manuel Adorni for traveling on the presidential plane with his wife.
Local Elections in France: Dramatic Power Plays Around Paris and Marseille
The local elections in France on Sunday will significantly impact the political future of Paris and Marseille, reflecting national tensions ahead of the presidential elections.
Taiwan’s main opposition parties join forces for local elections, foundation for 2028 race
Taiwan's main opposition parties, the Kuomintang and the Taiwan People’s Party, have agreed to collaborate in the upcoming local elections, aiming to establish a united front for the 2028 presidential race.
The Iran Effect Overwhelms JD Vance: Now the Candidacy for the 2028 Presidential Election is in Jeopardy
The ongoing conflict in Iran may jeopardize JD Vance's potential candidacy for the 2028 Presidential election, as his political future faces uncertainty due to the military campaign in the Middle East.
VIDEO: Streamer-turned-politician Kris Kärner shares whom he supports in the presidential elections: a feminist lesbian would be a worse choice
Streamer and politician Kris Kärner expresses his support for current President Alar Karis in the upcoming Estonian presidential elections.
Ukraine's election commission rules out presidential elections this year
Ukraine's election commission announced that organizing fair presidential elections is impossible until six months after a ceasefire agreement.
Ratinho Jr. and Caiado have fewer women in the top tier than Zema and Eduardo Leite
Among the 2026 presidential pre-candidates currently in executive mandates, governors Romeu Zema and Eduardo Leite have a higher percentage of women in top positions compared to their competitors.
Right-wing candidate Paloma Valencia soars in Colombia's presidential polls: rises from 4% to 16% in voting intention
Colombian presidential candidate Paloma Valencia has seen a significant increase in voting intention, according to a new poll, positioning her in third place behind frontrunner Iván Cepeda and Abelardo de la Espriella.
Lula says the vice-presidential position is open for Alckmin but does not rule him out for the Senate
President Lula stated that the vice-presidential spot for his re-election campaign is open to Geraldo Alckmin, who may also consider a Senate candidacy.
Amid global shock, Caputo prepares a plan to pay bondholders until the 2027 elections
The Argentine government is devising a financial strategy to pay off international creditors through to the presidential elections of 2027, amid rising risks in emerging markets.
Yves Thréard's Editorial: "LFI Without Limits"
Yves Thréard critiques the political strategies of Jean-Luc Mélenchon and highlights the uncertainties surrounding the left's alliances before the upcoming presidential elections in France.
Success in French Rural Areas Keeps RN's Presidential Election Hopes Alive
The National Rally (RN) has achieved success in rural areas during recent local elections, bolstering hopes for the presidential elections among its leaders.
Djibouti's Guelleh faces only low-profile rival in presidential ballot
Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh seeks re-election against a little-known challenger amidst concerns about the democratic process.
2027: Makinde, Olawepo-Hashim meet over PDP crisis
Nigerian presidential aspirant Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim meets with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde to discuss internal cohesion and strategic concerns within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Mauricio Macri returns to revive Pro with an eye on 2027, but does not anticipate an early presidential candidacy
Mauricio Macri is set to lead a meeting aimed at reviving the Pro party as it faces internal challenges and a shifting political landscape in Argentina ahead of the 2027 elections.
VOICES OF THE PARTIES: Kristo Enn Vaga: The re-election of Alar Karis will not remain behind the Reform Party
The discussion around the presidential elections in Estonia has gained momentum following Lauri Läänemets' interview, raising questions about maintaining dignity during the campaign while selecting the best candidate for president.
Presidential Election in Congo-Brazzaville: 'It’s an election that has been manipulated from start to finish'
Concerns arise over the legitimacy of the presidential elections in Congo-Brazzaville, with claims of manipulation and overwhelming support for the incumbent.
2027: Coalition urges ADC to zone ticket to South
A coalition in Nigeria has urged the African Democratic Congress to designate its presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria for the upcoming 2027 elections.
Obidient Movement finance director resigns, cites poor coordination
The finance director of the Obidient Movement, Dr. Peter Agada, has resigned, highlighting issues of poor coordination within the group following its involvement in the 2023 presidential elections in Nigeria.
Retailleau, Philippe, Attal... The 'presidential candidates' of the central bloc and LR under pressure from a strengthened left
Leaders from LR, Horizons, and Renaissance are under renewed pressure to unify a presidential candidacy in light of a resurgent left, highlighted by the recent municipal elections.
Municipal Elections: How Alliance Choices on the Left Foreshadow Presidential Strategies
The Socialist Party expressed outrage over its candidate in Strasbourg aligning with Édouard Philippe's party while supporting merges with La France insoumise.