Political parties
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi made a bold statement at a legal conclave organized by the party, alleging that the 2024 Lok Sabha elections were rigged. He expressed doubts about the credibility of past election results, including the Gujarat Assembly elections, and questioned the ruling party's repeated landslide victories.
Political parties
Texas Republicans have redrew their congressional map at the urging of Donald Trump, aiming to pick up five seats in the 2024 midterm elections without spreading their voters too thin. The new map could dilute Hispanic voting power, favoring Republicans in 30 of Texas's 38 congressional districts. Under
Local government
The announcement by Michael Ekpai Odey, Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC), that local government elections in Rivers State will hold on 30th August 2025 has sparked controversies among various stakeholders in the state. The move has reignited the deep political divisions that have plagued Rivers State&
Local government
Nominations for the Taupo District Council elections are closing this week, with candidates having until 12 noon on Friday, 1 August, to get their nominations in. This is an opportunity for community members to represent their neighborhood and the district. The local government elections occur every three years, with the
Political parties
Wisconsin's elections are already seeing record-high spending, but the U.S. Supreme Court's upcoming decision on coordinated campaign expenditures could further flood the state's politics with money. The court's conservative majority is expected to abolish limits on coordinated expenditures, which would allow
Local government
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has emphasized the importance of improving the quality and credibility of local government elections across the country. Speaking at a meeting with the executive members of the Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions of Nigeria (FOSIECON), Prof. Yakubu stressed
Political parties
The Kekava Municipality, Latvia has initiated the application process for members of the Kekava County Election Commission. According to the decision made on July 24, candidates must submit their applications by August 7, 2025. Eligible candidates include citizens of Latvia who meet specific requirements, such as proficiency in the Latvian
Local government
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his confidence in the All Progressives Congress (APC) securing a landslide victory in the upcoming by-elections in the state. The declaration was made during a rally where defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were welcomed into the APC at Okada, the administrative
Local government
Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, expressed confidence in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) securing a massive victory in the upcoming by-elections in the state. He made the declaration while receiving defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at Okada, the administrative headquarters of Ovia North-East local government area.
Legislators
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Wednesday, October 29, 2025, as General Election Day in Tanzania. Eligible voters will elect the President, Members of Parliament, and Councillors on this day. The election calendar was unveiled during a meeting with stakeholders on July 26, 2025, at INEC headquarters
Legislators
As Tanzania prepares for its general election this year, it is crucial for citizens to understand the significance of voting and its impact on the country's future. Voting is not just a civic duty but a constitutional right, and every eligible citizen must participate and cast their vote
Legislators
Voters in Kagoma Constituency have overwhelmingly rejected incumbent Member of Parliament Moses Walyomu, citing his failure to deliver on key development promises and his focus on superficial handouts, such as distributing hoes to constituents. The rejection comes after Mr. Walyomu was defeated in the recent NRM primaries by Fredrick Munirwa,
