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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

As One Nation's Vote Soars, SA Supporters Explain Their Reasons

Support for One Nation has surged in South Australia, driven by voter frustration with the two-party system and concerns about migration.

Mar 23 โ€ข 01:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Donald Trump's war with Iran raises concerns for US voters ahead of midterm elections

Voter sentiment in Pennsylvania is shifting towards the Democrats due to concerns over Trump's potential military engagement in Iran.

Mar 21 โ€ข 14:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"A serious doubt about the regularity of the election": in Manosque, the RN-UDR candidate files an appeal

The candidate Fabrice Durnerin, who lost in the first round of local elections in Manosque, has raised concerns over the electoral process, claiming irregularities in the voter registration.

Mar 21 โ€ข 09:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Ford maintains strong polling lead, even as number of voters wanting change increases

A new poll shows Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives maintain a significant lead in Ontario, despite rising concerns among voters about the direction of the province.

Mar 20 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Polls open abroad, fraud alarm. This is how the CGIL pushes for No

Concerns have been raised about potential electoral fraud involving millions of ballots sent to Italians living overseas, as reports of irregularities and outdated voter registrations emerge.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Congo: President Sassou Nguesso re-elected for a fifth term, with 94.82%

President Denis Sassou Nguesso was re-elected for a fifth consecutive term in Congo-Brazzaville with 94.82% of the vote, despite concerns over low voter turnout and internet access issues.

Mar 17 โ€ข 20:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

44% abstention: French local elections 'poorly attended dress rehearsal' for 2027 presidential race

The recent French local elections saw a record low voter turnout, highlighting concerns about civic engagement ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.

Mar 16 โ€ข 12:29 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Congo-Brazzaville: The presidential election marked by the cutting off of telephone and internet networks

The presidential election in Congo-Brazzaville was overshadowed by a complete shutdown of telephone and internet services, raising concerns over transparency and voter engagement.

Mar 15 โ€ข 19:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Democracy in the USA: How Donald Trump Tries to Influence the Elections

The article discusses Donald Trump's strategies and concerns regarding the upcoming midterm elections in the U.S., highlighting the potential consequences for the Republican Party and his presidency.

Mar 15 โ€ข 16:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ ABP Ananda
National & Local

West Bengal Election 2026: 100% Webcasting at Polling Booths, What is the Future of Conditional Voters in SIR Hearing?

The upcoming West Bengal elections are set for April 2026, with 100% webcasting at polling booths, while concerns linger about the future of 6 million conditional voters.

Mar 15 โ€ข 15:58 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Central Africa: Congo-Brazzaville's Sassou Nguesso Set to Extend Four-Decade Rule

Congo-Brazzaville is set for elections that may prolong President Sassou Nguesso's rule for over four decades amidst concerns of low voter turnout and a divided opposition.

Mar 15 โ€ข 15:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Postal Voting in Hesse: The Price of Convenience

The article discusses the implications of postal voting in Hesse, highlighting its role in promoting democratic participation while simultaneously raising concerns about the essence of direct voter engagement.

Mar 15 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Presidential elections in Congo-Brazzaville: citizen observation aims to gauge electoral participation

A coalition of independent civil society organizations in Congo-Brazzaville is preparing to observe the upcoming presidential elections, aimed at assessing voter participation amidst concerns over the election's fairness.

Mar 15 โ€ข 04:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Local Elections in Hesse: How Power Dynamics Might Shift on Sunday

The local elections in Hesse may lead to a significant shift in power dynamics, with public concerns about party fragmentation and long ballots causing confusion among voters.

Mar 14 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Illegal immigrantโ€™s two decades of unlawful votes expose the real 'threat' to democracy: Experts

An illegal immigrant's long history of voting in Philadelphia raises concerns about voter confidence and the integrity of the electoral system in the U.S., according to experts.

Mar 11 โ€ข 16:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Rogan says it's 'horses---' that progressives believe expecting voters to have ID is like Jim Crow

Joe Rogan criticizes progressive views that equate voter ID laws with Jim Crow-era discrimination, arguing that such concerns are unfounded.

Mar 11 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections: Less than 500,000 Proxies Registered a Week Before the Vote

As municipal elections approach in France, concerns about low voter turnout are rising due to international news overshadowing the campaign.

Mar 10 โ€ข 17:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Lessons from the State Election: Senior Coalition instead of Signal for Change

The state election in Baden-Wรผrttemberg highlights economic concerns as the primary voter issue, suggesting a shift in political focus for future campaigns.

Mar 10 โ€ข 09:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Trump threatens not to sign any bills until Congress approves strict voter ID act

Donald Trump has vowed to withhold his approval on all bills until Congress passes a strict voter ID act, reflecting his ongoing concerns about election integrity.

Mar 9 โ€ข 15:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Frankfurt Municipal Election: Such a Lot of Democracy is Hardly Bearable

The Frankfurt municipal elections are set to feature an unusually large ballot, highlighting a mix of excitement and concerns regarding democracy in the region.

Mar 6 โ€ข 12:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Patuanelli: "The new electoral law poses dangers for democracy. Primaries? It's not the only way"

Senator Stefano Patuanelli expresses concerns that the new electoral law in Italy threatens democracy by prioritizing government stability over genuine voter representation.

Mar 3 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Nick Shirley alleges potential voter fraud loophole in California that could enable illegals to vote

Independent journalist Nick Shirley highlights concerns about a voter registration loophole in California that he claims may allow illegal immigrants to vote.

Mar 1 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Wall Street Journal: Immigration and the Gaza War Upend a Century of British Politics

Recent political shifts in Britain reflect the growing influence of populist parties amidst changing voter demographics and concerns over immigration and globalization.

Feb 28 โ€ข 00:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Observers raise concerns over secret ballot breaches at Gorton and Denton byelection

Election observers noted potential breaches of secret ballot rules during the Gorton and Denton byelection, specifically regarding collusion on voting.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Demoskop: Moderates still in the polls - soon too late to lift

The Moderaterna party in Sweden is struggling to maintain voter support at around 17% as the election approaches, with concerns growing about its ability to recover in time.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

DHS says ICE agents will not be at polling places during midterms

The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed that ICE agents will not be present at polling locations during the upcoming midterm elections, assuaging concerns of voter intimidation.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Black-red heating plans: More freedom โ€“ but no clarity

The removal of Habeck's heating law is seen as a significant success for the Union and SPD, but it raises concerns about future implications for climate policy.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

State of the Union Address: Trump described a 'golden' USA, but Americans do not perceive it

Donald Trump's State of the Union address defended his presidency amidst low public perception, portraying the US as thriving under his leadership despite widespread voter concerns.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Concerns Over Voter Apathy in FCT, Rivers, Kano Elections

Civil society organizations in Nigeria express alarm over voter apathy and election challenges in FCT, Rivers, and Kano.

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FCT poll: APC agent laments overvoting in Kuje as collation continues

An APC agent has raised concerns about alleged overvoting and manual accreditation during the ongoing collation of election results in Kuje, Nigeria.

Feb 22 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Morning Recap: APC leads in FCT, Rivers, as Kano polls marred by disputes, Arukwe-Bam Bam dating rumours

The All Progressives Congress has made significant gains in recent Nigerian elections, although concerns about voter participation and alleged electoral irregularities persist.

Feb 22 โ€ข 06:50 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‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FCT polls: Upload results in real-time, CSOs challenge INEC

A coalition of over 70 Civil Society Organisations is urging the Independent National Electoral Commission to upload election results in real-time for the upcoming FCT Area Council elections, while also highlighting concerns about voter safety and electoral integrity.

Feb 20 โ€ข 18:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Your Say: Tell us what matters to you this SA election

ABC News AU invites South Australians to share their concerns and inquiries ahead of the March 21 election.

Feb 19 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Referendum, Meloni pushes for 'yes' with the nightmare of low turnout: below 40% is a risk

Giorgia Meloni actively campaigns for a positive outcome in the upcoming referendum, expressing concerns over potential low voter turnout.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Referendum, pollsters divided. Palazzo Chigi questions voters: mega contract of 146,000 euros

Pollsters are divided on the upcoming referendum in Italy, with concerns about voter turnout and a significant government contract related to the election process.

Feb 18 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

NAACP asks judge to limit how feds use Georgia voter data seized by FBI

The NAACP has requested a federal judge to impose restrictions on the FBI's use of Georgia voter data seized during an inquiry, citing concerns over privacy and voting rights.

Feb 16 โ€ข 18:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Minnesota lawmaker expresses concern after reviewing voter rolls, finding 3,000 people missing information

A Minnesota lawmaker raises concerns over the integrity of voter rolls after discovering 3,000 individuals missing information, prompting a dispute over access to election records.

Feb 16 โ€ข 15:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Liberal figure Charlotte Mortlock quits party amid feared backlash over dumping of first female leader

Charlotte Mortlock has resigned from the Liberal party and her grassroots group, Hilma's Network, due to concerns over voter backlash following the removal of the party's first female leader.

Feb 15 โ€ข 02:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Concerns Already for Junya Ogawa, Leader of Centrist Reform Union? Local Councilors Find Constitutional Amendment Statements 'Unthinkable'

Local politicians express doubts over Junya Ogawa's capacity to regain voter trust after being elected as the leader of the Centrist Reform Union, especially following his remarks on constitutional amendments.

Feb 13 โ€ข 11:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Bangladesh General Election: Existing Parties Hold Advantage, Voter Concerns About Change

In Bangladesh's 2024 general elections, existing parties, particularly the BNP, appear to hold an advantage amid voter concerns about true political change following years of repression and political turmoil.

Feb 12 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

James Comer investigates reports of noncitizens found on key swing state's voter rolls

The House Oversight Committee is investigating noncitizens reportedly being registered to vote and included in jury pools in a significant swing state, raising concerns about potential federal law violations.

Feb 10 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Hakeem Jeffries pressed on Democrat opposition to voter ID

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries addresses concerns about the Democratic Party's opposition to voter ID laws, calling them a form of voter suppression.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Electoral Act: CSO warns against mandatory e-transmission of results

A Nigerian civil society group has raised concerns that mandatory electronic transmission of election results could disenfranchise voters, particularly in rural areas, following recent Senate actions regarding the Electoral Act amendment.

Feb 9 โ€ข 08:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'I listen to voters on their doorsteps - here's why Reform have got it so wrong'

Labour candidate Angeliki Stogia critiques Reform UK and emphasizes her commitment to understanding voter concerns ahead of a crucial by-election in Gorton and Denton.

Feb 7 โ€ข 10:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Angry 30-Year-Old Live Streams All Candidates in Local Election on Instagram

A 30-year-old woman engaged with all candidates in her local election, conducting live discussions on Instagram to encourage political engagement among the younger generation amidst concerns of low voter turnout.

Feb 7 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sรฃo Josรฉ and Taubatรฉ have a total of 85,000 canceled voter registrations; learn how to regularize them

Sรฃo Josรฉ dos Campos and Taubatรฉ have over 85,000 canceled voter registrations, raising concerns as general elections approach in October.

Feb 6 โ€ข 21:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Bannon wants ICE at the polls for the US midterms: intimidation for Democratic voters

Steve Bannon is advocating for ICE presence at polling stations during the US midterms, which is seen as a tactic to intimidate Democratic voters amid concerns of losing the Congressional renewal.

Feb 6 โ€ข 08:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Battle of Bengal has reached Delhi

The video discusses issues of women's safety and border security in Bengal, highlighting concerns over antisocial activities by migrants from Bangladesh and irregularities in the voter list, with a focus on the rising jihadist and anti-national activities necessitating action against them.

Feb 4 โ€ข 10:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chatbots Already Influence Voters and Challenge Regulation in Brazil

Studies indicate that chatbots are impacting voter behavior in Brazil by providing information about political parties, raising concerns for electoral regulators.

Feb 3 โ€ข 18:16 UTC

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