Tag #Elections

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South Korea Impeaches Acting President Han Duck-soo Amidst Political Crisis

South Korea's parliament impeached acting president Han Duck-soo with 192 out of 192 votes present, following his refusal to appoint judges for President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment confirmation, prompting a political crisis and leading to Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok as the next presidential cand...

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Croatia's Presidential Election: Milanović Seeks Reelection Amidst Geopolitical Tensions

Croatia's January 5th presidential election pits incumbent Zoran Milanović, a left-leaning populist critical of Western support for Ukraine, against conservative-backed Dragan Primorac; a runoff is likely on January 12th due to the fragmented electorate.

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Williamson Launches DNC Chair Bid to "Reinvent" Democratic Party

Marianne Williamson, a spiritual leader and author, announced her candidacy for DNC chair on Thursday, aiming to "reinvent" the Democratic Party by focusing on emotional connection with voters and understanding Donald Trump's appeal, proposing a year-round engagement strategy. She needs 40 DNC membe...

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SADC Backs Frelimo's Victory in Mozambique Amidst Opposition Protests

SADC, chaired by President Mnangagwa, urged international respect for Mozambique's election results, confirming Frelimo's victory with Daniel Chapo as president and a strengthened parliamentary majority, despite opposition protests.

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Croatian Presidential Election: Milanovic Faces Reelection Amidst Foreign Policy Divisions

Croatia's leftist president, Zoran Milanovic, faces reelection this weekend against a center-right candidate backed by the government, with the outcome potentially affecting Croatia's foreign policy and relations with the West due to Milanovic's criticism of Western support for Ukraine.

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Minnesota DFL Chair Ken Martin Frontrunner for DNC Chair

Ken Martin, current DNC vice chair and Minnesota DFL chair, is the frontrunner for DNC chair, emphasizing winning elections over ideological arguments, citing his success in turning around the Minnesota party's finances and electoral performance since 2011.

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Germany to Hold Snap Elections in February 2025

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier dissolved the Bundestag following Chancellor Olaf Scholz's request, triggering snap elections on February 23, 2025, after the collapse of the ruling coalition and subsequent no-confidence vote.

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Reform UK Claims Membership Surge, Sparking Public Row with Conservatives

Nigel Farage's Reform UK party claims to have overtaken the Conservative Party in membership, displaying its numbers (134,832) on Tory HQ, a claim disputed by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch who says Reform's figures are false and that her party's membership has grown since November.

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Rep. Kuster Announces Retirement from Congress

Rep. Annie Kuster, D-N.H., is retiring from Congress after twelve years, citing the January 6th Capitol attack, concerns about long-tenured politicians, and a belief that new leadership is needed. She will be succeeded by Maggie Goodlander.

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French Agricultural Elections to Test FNSEA-JA Alliance Dominance

French farmers will elect representatives for agricultural chambers from January 7th to 30th, excluding cyclone-hit Mayotte, with the FNSEA-JA alliance facing challenges to its dominance.

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Voting Rights and Procedures for Germans Abroad

German citizens abroad can vote in federal elections if they have lived in Germany for at least three months after age 14, within the last 25 years, registering via mail or online by February 2nd; however, the complex process and infrequent voting are barriers to participation.

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Unexpected Contender Challenges Frontrunner in Polish Presidential Race

The Polish presidential election campaign features a surprising contender, Karol Nawrocki, whose popularity is challenging the frontrunner, Rafał Trzaskowski. The election, scheduled for May 2025, involves seven candidates, with only one woman, Magdalena Biejat, representing the Left.

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