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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Trump teases kingmaker endorsement in Texas โ€˜soonโ€™ to force other candidate out of runoff

President Trump is poised to endorse a candidate in the closely contested Republican Senate primary runoff in Texas, likely pushing one opponent to withdraw.

Mar 4 โ€ข 19:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

House Democrat who has repeatedly tried to impeach Trump heads to runoff election amid tight primary

Veteran Representative Al Green and fellow Democrat Christian Menefee will face a runoff election for Texas' 18th Congressional District after both failed to secure a majority in the primary election.

Mar 4 โ€ข 16:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Cornyn, Paxton ready to go for the throat in 2nd act of brutal primary campaign

The Texas Senate Republican primary between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton is set for a costly runoff following neither candidate achieving the necessary majority.

Mar 4 โ€ข 15:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Runoff in Texas: when will the elections be to determine candidates who did not receive enough votes

Texas will have runoff elections for Senate candidates due to insufficient votes in the primary elections held on March 3, 2026.

Mar 4 โ€ข 14:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Talarico wins Texas Democratic primary as Republicans face runoff โ€“ US politics live

James Talarico won the Texas Democratic Senate primary, while the Republican primary resulted in a runoff between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton.

Mar 4 โ€ข 11:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Primaries in Texas: Ken Paxton and John Cornyn will face each other in a runoff for the U.S. Senate.

Texas Republicans Ken Paxton and John Cornyn did not secure the necessary majority votes in the primary elections, leading to a runoff scheduled for May 26.

Mar 4 โ€ข 10:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Republican congressman accused of affair with late aide to face runoff election

Republican Congressman Tony Gonzales, facing allegations of an affair with a deceased aide, will proceed to a runoff election after failing to secure a majority vote in his primary race.

Mar 4 โ€ข 06:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Combustible Republican Senate primary in Texas heading into overtime

The Texas Republican Senate primary has resulted in a runoff election after no candidate secured a majority, leading to a face-off between incumbent John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Mar 4 โ€ข 03:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The thaw has begun, but the river levels around Tartu may actually fall

Despite the onset of the thaw and flooding runoff from melting snow, Tartu is unlikely to experience significant flooding this year due to reduced snowfall during the winter.

Mar 3 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Primaries in Texas: What Happens If No Candidate Exceeds 50% and When Would the Runoff Election Be

The Texas primaries on March 3, 2026 will require a runoff election if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote, which would take place on May 26.

Mar 3 โ€ข 17:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

From the award to the runoff: the flaws indicated by the technicians that the right has ignored

The article discusses significant gaps in Italy's electoral reform that could lead to constitutional issues, despite warnings from government technicians that have been overlooked by the ruling right-wing coalition.

Feb 28 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Electoral law, center-right text submitted to Parliament. Schlein: 'Unacceptable for us'

The center-right coalition in Italy has submitted a new electoral law to Parliament, which includes provisions for a majority prize and a runoff election, prompting criticism from opposition leader Schlein.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Now we have found a way to stop the nutrient flow into cottage lakes - forestry giant and environmental organization collaboration

A collaboration between a major forestry company and an environmental organization aims to reduce nutrient runoff into Finnish lakes, addressing water quality issues.

Feb 22 โ€ข 07:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Innovation Party proposes introducing a runoff voting system for Gwangju and Daegu's regional heads to the Democratic Party

The Innovation Party has proposed a runoff voting system for regional heads in Gwangju and Daegu as part of their political alliance strategy with the Democratic Party.

Feb 18 โ€ข 03:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Runoff: Center-left candidate wins presidential election in Portugal

Antรณnio Josรฉ Seguro, the center-left candidate from the Socialist Party, won the Portuguese presidential runoff against far-right rival Andrรฉ Ventura.

Feb 9 โ€ข 00:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Centre-left candidate Antรณnio Josรฉ Seguro leads far-right rival in Portugal presidential race

Antรณnio Josรฉ Seguro, the centre-left Socialist candidate, has achieved a significant victory against far-right contender Andrรฉ Ventura in Portugal's presidential runoff election, as per exit polls.

Feb 8 โ€ข 20:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Runoff Election: Socialist Seguro is the new Portuguese President

In the Portuguese runoff election, Socialist Antรณnio Josรฉ Seguro defeated far-right candidate Andrรฉ Ventura by a significant margin.

Feb 8 โ€ข 20:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Centre-left candidate expected to see off far right as Portugal votes in presidential runoff

Antรณnio Josรฉ Seguro is expected to win against far-right candidate Andrรฉ Ventura in Portugal's presidential runoff election, reflecting a crucial moment in the country's political landscape.

Feb 8 โ€ข 10:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Portugal chooses between centre-left Socialist and far-right firebrand in presidential runoff

Portugal faces a presidential runoff between centre-left Socialist Antonio Jose Seguro and far-right populist Andre Ventura, with Seguro favored to win.

Feb 8 โ€ข 07:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Portugal Returns to the Polls in Historic Runoff Between the Left and the Far Right to Choose a New President

On February 8, Portuguese voters will participate in a historic second round of presidential elections, pitting the Socialist Party against far-right candidate Andrรฉ Ventura.

Feb 8 โ€ข 03:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Portugal goes to the polls for a historic presidential runoff after 40 years

Portugal is set to hold its first presidential election runoff in 40 years, pitting Antonio Josรฉ Seguro of the Socialist Party against Andrรฉ Ventura of the far-right Chega party.

Feb 7 โ€ข 23:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Intense rains cause flooding, runoff, and landslides in cities of Southern Minas

Heavy rainfall in Southern Minas Gerais has led to flooding, mudslides, and significant damage in several municipalities.

Feb 7 โ€ข 13:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Portugal: The socialist presidential candidate is expected to defeat his far-right opponent with the help of conservatives

Moderate Socialist Antonio Jose Seguro is projected to win decisively in the Portuguese presidential runoff, bolstered by key conservative endorsements to thwart far-right leader Andre Ventura.

Feb 6 โ€ข 16:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

After fish die-off, study points to degradation of the Piabas Canal and pollution runoff to the Aรงude Velho in Campina Grande

A study by the Federal University of Campina Grande highlights the need for improvements to the Piabas Canal after thousands of dead fish were removed from the Aรงude Velho, raising concerns about water quality.

Feb 5 โ€ข 22:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Runoff election in Texas: Trump's kiss of death

The runoff election for a Texas Senate seat, where Republican candidate Leigh Wambsganss was expected to perform well, has taken an unexpected turn following recent events.

Feb 2 โ€ข 15:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Elections in Costa Rica: the populist candidate sweeps in the Switzerland of the Americas

In a historic election, Laura Fernรกndez has become the second female president of Costa Rica, winning an overwhelming 48.51% of the votes without needing a runoff.

Feb 2 โ€ข 06:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
Crime & Justice

Four shark attacks in just 48 hours

In New South Wales, Australia, four individuals have been attacked by sharks within a span of 48 hours, possibly linked to heavy rains increasing food runoff into the ocean.

Jan 20 โ€ข 07:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
National & Local

Presidential Election in Portugal: Election with Uncertain Outcome

Portugal is set to elect a new president on Sunday, with five candidates potentially evenly matched, raising concerns about a possible runoff involving a far-right candidate.

Jan 16 โ€ข 06:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

District Council Election in the Freising District 2026: Nine Names on the Ballot

Eight men and one woman are vying for the office of the Freising District Administrator in the upcoming Bavarian local elections, with current officeholder Helmut Petz among the candidates, and a runoff likely due to the number of contenders.

Jan 12 โ€ข 12:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Changes in the ruling coalition. Conflict with Tusk hangs in the air

The first round of voting for a new leader in Poland 2050 did not yield a winner, necessitating a runoff to determine Szymon Hoล‚ownia's successor amidst tensions with Donald Tusk.

Jan 10 โ€ข 16:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Georgia calls special election in March to fill MTG vacancy after Trump rupture and resignation

Georgia has scheduled a special election for March 10 to fill the House seat left vacant by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation due to a split with Donald Trump, with a potential runoff on April 7.

Jan 6 โ€ข 23:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Carmen Vera, environmentalist: "Flowering bands can act as barriers against erosion and runoff, reducing soil and nutrient loss"

Carmen Vera highlights the benefits of flowering bands in agriculture, emphasizing their role in controlling pests and diseases, which can also be implemented in smaller gardens and terraces.

Jan 4 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
Crime & Justice

"Cuda over the urns". Votes for Trzaskowski attributed to Nawrocki. Will the investigation be dismissed?

The prosecutor in Szczecin has requested a conditional dismissal of the investigation against 11 members of the Electoral Commission for failing to properly count votes during the presidential election runoff, allegedly harming the public interest.

Jan 2 โ€ข 20:18 UTC

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