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OpEd: Celebrating Those Who Help Keep Our Elections Safe, Secure, and Fair on National Poll Worker Recruitment Day
West Virginia Secretary of the State
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August 4, 2025
West Virginia is a place where people know their neighbors, and that’s exactly what makes local elections work. When voters walk into a polling place and see a familiar face, a teacher, a pastor, a coach, a neighbor, a parent, it builds trust in...
Senate Elections Kick Off in Egypt
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptians began casting their ballots Monday in Senate elections, marking the start of a two-day national vote in which over 69 million citizens are eligible to participate. Polling stations opened their doors at 9 a.m. local time (07:00...
Texas Democrats leave state to stop vote on new congressional map
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) A group of Democratic lawmakers in Texas has left the state in a dramatic attempt to prevent a vote on a new congressional map that, if passed, would give Republicans a significant advantage in upcoming elections. The redistricting...
Secretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians to Register to Vote Before August 26th Municipal Elections
Alabama Secretary of State
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August 4, 2025
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, reminds Alabama citizens that the deadline to register to vote before the August 26th Municipal Election is one week from today– Monday, August 11, 2025. “The right of eligible United States citizens to...
Bosnian appeals court upholds jail time, political prohibition on Serb entity President Dodik
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Appeals Panel upheld a one-year prison sentence and a six-year ban from public office for Milorad Dodik, president of Republika Srpska, confirming a February verdict that found him guilty of ignoring decisions by...
Minister John Steenhuisen takes action on irregularities in SAVC election process
South African Government
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August 4, 2025
The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has taken firm steps to address governance concerns arising from the recent election process of the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC), acting within his oversight mandate and guided by the...
New Report Alerts Companies to New Level of Risk from Political Spending
The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
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August 3, 2025
In today’s climate of heightened polarization, intensifying public scrutiny, and shifting political dynamics, companies that engage in political spending face significantly greater risks than in the past. To help companies navigate these growing...
Musk Offers Millions to Pro-Trump Political Groups
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and once-close associate of U.S. President Donald Trump, provided $15 million to political efforts backing Trump and key Republican super PACs at the end of June, according to a report from a news...
Durham Annex Unveils Alleged FBI Political Bias
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) A recently unveiled appendix to John Durham’s 2023 Special Counsel report discloses the alleged “weaponization” of the FBI during the Obama administration and its purported role in efforts to undermine Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential...
Boston Elections Department Sends Vote-By-Mail Applications, Issues Call For Poll Workers
City of Boston
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July 24, 2025
In order to increase access to and participation in local elections, the City of Boston’s Election Department is mailing vote-by-mail applications to Boston voters. Applications are being mailed to the address at which each voter is registered or...
Mongolia 2024 parliamentary elections: ODIHR experts present final report and discuss electoral recommendations
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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July 31, 2025
Election experts from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) presented the final report and recommendations of the observation mission for the Mongolia 2024 parliamentary elections during a visit to Ulaanbaatar on...
Slovakia Calls in British Ambassador Over Election Interference Accusations
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s government has formally summoned the British ambassador as diplomatic strains intensify following Prime Minister Robert Fico’s accusations that the UK interfered in Slovakia’s 2023 parliamentary elections. In a Tuesday address...
Slovak PM accuses UK of attempting to interfere in 2023 parliamentary elections
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Tensions have flared between Slovakia and the United Kingdom after Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico accused British authorities of attempting to interfere in his country’s 2023 parliamentary elections. In response to the allegations,...
Secretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians of Absentee Voting Deadlines Ahead of August 26th Municipal Election
Alabama Secretary of State
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July 31, 2025
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, reminds Alabama voters that municipal absentee election managers must receive mail-in absentee ballot applications by Tuesday, August 19, 2025. The deadline to return an absentee ballot application in...
Slovakia summons UK ambassador over ‘vote meddling’
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s government has called in the British ambassador amid rising diplomatic tensions after Prime Minister Robert Fico accused the UK of interfering in the country’s 2023 parliamentary elections. Speaking in Bratislava on Tuesday,...
Slovakia Accuses UK of Election Interference
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s administration has formally called in the British ambassador as diplomatic frictions intensified, following Prime Minister Robert Fico’s allegations that the United Kingdom interfered in the nation’s 2023 general election....
S. Korea’s Ex-President Yoon Faces Arrest Warrant Over Election Scandal
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) A warrant for the arrest of former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been authorized by a court to compel his appearance for questioning amid allegations of election interference, according to a special counsel team on Thursday....
Kremlin Denies Claims of Election Meddling
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has firmly dismissed recent allegations from Moldovan President Maia Sandu, who accused Moscow of clandestinely financing rival candidates in a bid to influence Moldova’s upcoming parliamentary vote. Speaking on Wednesday,...
Lacson Accepts Electoral Reforms Committee Chairmanship, to Pursue Passage of Anti-Political Dynasty Bill
Senate of the Philippines
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July 30, 2025
PHILIPPINES, July 30 - Press Release July 30, 2025 Lacson Accepts Electoral Reforms Committee Chairmanship, to Pursue Passage of Anti-Political Dynasty Bill More at:...
Taiwan’s opposition lawmakers, mayor survive ‘recall vote’ attempt
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) All opposition lawmakers and a mayor targeted in Saturday’s recall vote in Taiwan have retained their positions, the Central Election Commission announced. According to Focus Taiwan, all 24 lawmakers from the opposition Kuomintang (KMT)...