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December 9 is last date for filing objections to draft voter roll in Graduates Constituency

Kalaburagi voter enrolment officer says 1.4 lakh eligible graduates enrolled in voter list. Draft roll published, objections can be filed till Dec 9. Kalaburagi tops with 35,846 enrolments, Koppal lowest with 12,471. 934 applications rejected in Kalaburagi, 41 polling stations identified. Graduates can enroll till nomination papers deadline.

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YC acitivists granted conditional bail in fake voter ID card case

Four Youth Congress activists granted conditional bail for forging voter ID cards to rig polls. Court rejected police application for custody, citing failure to adhere to criminal procedure norms. Accused must appear before investigation officer & barred from leaving country. CM termed it treason, Opposition termed it witch hunt. Probe…

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Campaigning ends in Rajasthan, polling on November 25

Rajasthan: Campaigning ends for Nov 25 polls; 5.25 cr voters to decide fate of candidates. BJP & Congress focused on issues such as crime, appeasement, corruption & paper leak. PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, CM Gehlot, J.P. Nadda & Union Ministers held multiple meetings. Polling on Nov 25, results…

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Wife of Iowa GOP official found guilty on 52 counts of election fraud from 2020

Kim Phuong Taylor convicted on more than 50 counts for trying to help her husband get elected

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Police arrest four youth Congress workers on suspicion of counterfeiting voter ID cards

Four YC workers arrested for counterfeiting ECI voter ID cards to influence YC polls. Police seized digital devices, consulted ECI & CEO. Congress, CPI(M) & BJP in stand-off. YC president Mamkoottathil summoned for questioning. Alleged plot to pre-empt protests against Navakerala Sadas. Mamkoottathil puts brave face, says won't evade probe.

The Hindu

Colorado top-four ranked-choice voting initiative to be filed targeting 2024 ballot

Voters in Colorado could decide on a ballot initiative to adopt top-four ranked-choice voting in Nov. 2024. Kent Thiry, the former CEO of DaVita, said he plans to file the ballot initiative, which would change state executive, state legislative, and congressional elections. The new electoral system would go into effect…

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Doom and gloom gives Trump the advantage

For years Republican politicians have been cultivating cynicism about government in order to depress voter turnout

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Netherlands set for first new prime minister in 13 years as voters head to polls

Polls open for general election in the Netherlands, with four parties – ranging from left to far right – vying to take most votes

The Guardian - UK

Home voting process begins in Hyderabad for Telangana Assembly Elections

Telangana Assembly: Home Voting process for Telangana Assembly elections began with 80+ and disabled voters exercising franchise.

The Hindu

Election legislation roundup: Texas House of Representatives

As of Nov. 19, Ballotpedia has tracked 200 election-related bills in the Texas House of Representatives since the beginning of the year. Of the 200, Ballotpedia tracked five from Nov. 13-19. Republicans sponsored four, while Democrats sponsored one. The five bills are below:

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Election legislation roundup: Wisconsin State Legislature

As of Nov. 19, members of the Wisconsin State Legislature, which includes the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate, have passed five bills related to election administration since the beginning of the year. Of those five bills, legislators passed four during the week of Nov. 13-19. Republicans sponsored…

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TDP collecting voters’ details in violation of rules, alleges Sajjala

Close on the heels of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders meeting the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the alleged inclusion of bogus voters in the electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh, the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) trained its guns on the ‘Bhavishyathu ki Guarantee’ programme of the TDP.

The Hindu

Probe into use of fake voter ID cards in YC polls get close to forum’s rank and file

Police probe into fake ECI voter ID cards used to rig YC elections gets close to Congress rank and file. SIT searches homes of 3 YC workers, may arrest suspects to seek court order for cyber forensic probe. Probe deepens fissures between opposing factions in Congress.

The Hindu

Autumn statement: voters in Shakespeare’s birthplace count cost of Tory theatre

Usually boosted by tourist spending, Stratford-upon-Avon’s residents and businesses lament cost of living crisis

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Eugene, Oregon, to vote on STAR voting initiative at May primary election

Voters in Eugene, Oregon, will decide on an initiative to adopt a new electoral system, STAR voting, on May 21, 2024. STAR is an acronym for Score-Then-Automatic-Runoff.

WEKU

A Wisconsin redistricting case centers on voter 'islands' and could lead to new maps

The Wisconsin Supreme Court hears arguments in a case that could toss what critics say are the state's lopsided legislative maps.

The Hindu

Chunavu Pathasala begins at Attappady

In Attappady, Kerala, the first Chunavu Pathasala was inaugurated on Sunday under the aegis of the District Election wing and the Electoral Literacy Club. It is a social electoral awareness programme to teach the importance of voting and introduce voting machines. The voter registration camp was led by Electoral Literacy…

The Guardian - US

Biden celebrates birthday as polls show struggles against Trump

Voters concerned that Biden, who turns 81 on Monday, is too old for second term while Trump, 77, makes headway among key groups

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Sometimes overlooked by campaigns, Native voters could decide major elections in 2024

A voting bloc that hasn't gotten as much national attention, Native voters are an influential constituency in several swing states, making them a group to watch in 2024.

The Hindu

Polarising note bruises key battleground of Nampally

AIMIM and Congress trade barbs in Nampally Assembly constituency; AIMIM's Mohammed Majid Hussain and Congress' Feroz Khan contesting; 56,231 in their 20s are the highest in number; 2BHK housing scheme a key talking point. #Elections #Hyderabad #Nampally #AIMIM #Congress #TRS #Voters

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Hollywood ending unlikely for Jeremy Hunt, with progress on economy slow

Chancellor is upbeat but there is little chance of autumn statement changing voter perceptions of Tory plan

The Guardian - UK

The sight of Lord Cameron strutting the world stage won’t save Rishi Sunak

The former prime minister’s return to government will be a constant reminder to voters of how long the Tories have been in power

The Hindu

Students urged to vote for a better tomorrow

JD Lakshminarayana urges 100% voter turnout to check vote-bank politics & ensure people's victory. He interacted with students & cleared their doubts at Pottisriramulu College in Vijayawada. 23 countries make voting mandatory; India should follow suit.

The Hindu

No ticket, only sops: women still fall behind in the electoral sweepstakes

Women voters are increasingly influential in elections, but parties are yet to give more tickets to female candidates. Despite promises of 33% reservation, women candidates are still few. Economic conditions, not empowerment, are driving the rise in women voters.

WEKU

Many voters say Congress is broken. Could proportional representation fix it?

With Congress increasingly polarized, there are growing calls to replace the winner-take-all approach for House elections with a system that advocates say could better reflect the country's diversity.

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