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Wisconsin Elections Commission Investigates Uncounted Ballots in Madison

Former Madison City Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl failed to count 200 absentee ballots in the November election, prompting an investigation by the Wisconsin Elections Commission and leading to her resignation; four voters filed $175,000 claims each against the city and county.

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CDU Considers Shift in Strategy Towards AfD After Electoral Losses in East Germany

CDU state chairman Daniel Peters in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern says the existing strategy towards the AfD is outdated due to the party's electoral successes in East Germany, prompting debate about potential future cooperation, particularly as the CDU seeks to improve its standing after receiving only 17...

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Starmer's Proposal to Lower Voting Age to 16 Sparks Debate

Keir Starmer's proposal to lower the UK voting age to 16, aiming to increase youth participation in elections, is debated due to low youth voter turnout and concerns about the impact of unregulated social media on young people's political views.

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Canada Needs a Prime Minister Focused on National Unity and Ethical Leadership

Ahead of a Montreal leaders' debate, this article argues that Canada needs a prime minister focused on national unity, ethical leadership, institutional reform, and a willingness to demand national sacrifice.

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Dutch Coalition Agrees on Spring Budget After 24-Hour Negotiation Marathon

Following over 24 hours of continuous negotiations, a Dutch coalition agreed on the spring budget; a researcher highlights the negative impact of sleep deprivation on decision-making, comparing it to alcohol impairment, while a historian compares this to intense post-WWII and 1970s negotiations.

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Trump's Third Term Bid: Constitutional Barriers and Political Maneuvering

Despite constitutional limitations and failed attempts to amend the law, speculation persists regarding Donald Trump securing a third presidential term through alternative strategies, such as employing a vice president as an interim president. However, all these ideas are legally problematic and are...

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Right-Wing Media Dominates Post-Debate Q&A, Sparking Controversy

Following a French-language leaders' debate in Montreal, right-wing media outlets like Rebel News and True North dominated the Q&A session, prompting criticism and highlighting concerns about media bias and access in Canadian elections; the Green Party's exclusion from the debate further fueled thes...

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Spanberger's Undisclosed Trust Sparks Gubernatorial Campaign Controversy

Former Virginia Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger is accused by her GOP opponent of failing to disclose her role as trustee of a trust holding her family's nearly million-dollar home in financial reports, prompting accusations of dishonesty and sparking a heated debate in the upcoming Virginia gubern...

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Stefanik Considers New York Governor's Race

Rep. Elise Stefanik is considering a run for New York governor in 2024, creating a potentially tumultuous Republican primary against Rep. Mike Lawler, while Governor Kathy Hochul faces a contested Democratic primary with potential challengers like Rep. Ritchie Torres.

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Merz Plans Swift Policy Changes After Likely Chancellorship

Following his probable election as Chancellor on May 6th, Friedrich Merz plans immediate policy changes including stricter border controls, bureaucratic reforms, and an 'Aktivrente' program, aiming for public approval by summer; he also wants to shorten the parliamentary summer break to pass key bil...

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Merz Plans Swift Policy Changes to Boost Public Approval

Germany's likely next Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, plans to implement stricter border controls, bureaucratic reforms, and an active pension, immediately after his May 6th inauguration, pending final coalition agreement approval, aiming to improve public opinion by summer.

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Hessian Local Government Reform Unlikely to Face Legal Setback

The Hessian state government's reform of local government law, employing the d'Hondt method of seat allocation, makes it more difficult for smaller parties to enter local parliaments; this is unlikely to be challenged successfully by Volt's announced lawsuit, mirroring previous unsuccessful legal at...

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