Harvard/Harris Poll: Huge Majorities of 18-to-24-Year-Olds Believe Jews, Whites "Are Oppressors" The survey was of 2,034 registered voters Reason · Dec 17, 2023
In eastern DRC, decades of conflict weigh heavy on upcoming election As voters in Democratic Republic of Congo prepare to cast their ballots in next week's general election, they're weighing up issues from mining to corruption. But for many in the east of the country, it is President Felix Tshisekedi's failure to ease decades of violence that looms largest. Radio France Internationale · Dec 16, 2023
Voter apathy and concerns about violence mark Iraqi's first provincial elections in a decade Iraqis have begun voting for the first time in a decade to select new provincial council members, who in turn will appoint governors, with the outcome seen as a bellwether for the parliamentary elections due to take place in 2025 The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2023
New Michigan law means people leaving prison will automatically be registered to vote Michigan will be the first state in the nation to automatically register incarcerated people to vote upon their release. State officials say it's another step in helping people get back into society. WEKU · Dec 16, 2023
Voices: The Giuliani verdict deals a massive blow against conspiracy theory-driven voter suppression Analysis: Election lies cast poll workers who keep our elections running as villains in an antidemocratic conspiracy. It’s driving them out of their jobs, Alex Woodward writes The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2023
Trump Leading in GOP Nominee Trend, Reveals Pew Poll Explore the dramatic shifts in Republican voter preferences in this vibrant analysis of support for Trump and other GOP primary nominees. Top News · Dec 15, 2023
Florida Republican voters could be key to push for abortion rights referendum More than 150,000 Republicans among 1.3m signatures collected for plan to put constitutional amendment to voters next year The Guardian - US · Dec 15, 2023
Hyderabad poll turnout: Voter apathy or systemic flaw? During the November 30 elections to the Telangana Legislative Assembly, Hyderabad district recorded the lowest polling percentage in the State The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023
Three court of criminal appeal judges up for reelection targeted by Ken Paxton’s political revenge machine Paxton promised to go after the Republican judges over their 2021 ruling that struck down the attorney general’s ability to unilaterally prosecute voter fraud. The Texas Tribune · Dec 13, 2023
Step up SVEEP activities in low voter turn-out booths: Nodal Officer Mysuru officials urged to focus on areas with low voter turnout, take up SVEEP activities to improve polling percentage for next year's Lok Sabha elections. Encourage tribals, migrant workers, specially-abled to cast their vote. EVM demonstrations to clear doubts, rope in associations to spread message of voting. Goal: ensure everyone… The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023
Analysis: It's uncertain if push to 'Stop Cop City' got enough valid signers for Atlanta referendum An analysis by news organizations finds it's unclear if enough eligible Atlanta voters signed a petition to force a citywide referendum on a police training center The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023
Heather Williams, president of DLCC: ‘Republicans are not listening to voters’ on abortion It’s crucial for Democrats to connect with voters on the topic and focus on state capitols where Donald Trump allies are pressing for sweeping bans The Guardian - US · Dec 12, 2023
Hong Kong leader praises election turnout as voter numbers hit record low Hong Kong leader John Lee has praised the 27.5% voter turnout in the city’s weekend election, a record low since the territory returned to Chinese rule in 1997 The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2023
Guardian Essential poll: financial woes trigger frustration with Albanese and mistrust in institutions Cost of living and inaction on climate and housing affordability are among issues making voters pessimistic about the future The Guardian - AU · Dec 11, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2023 Next UK election set to be most unequal in 60 years, study finds Voter turnout gap between top and bottom earners growing since 60s, says IPPR thinktank
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023 Voter turnout plunges below 30% in Hong Kong election after rules shut out pro-democracy candidates Voter turnout plunged below 30% in Hong Kong’s first district council elections since new rules introduced under Beijing’s guidance effectively shut out all pro-democracy candidates
The Hindu · Dec 11, 2023 Hong Kong 'patriots only' election falls flat with record low turnout Hong Kong's "patriots only" district election saw a record low turnout of 27.5%, as many voters spurned what was seen as an undemocratic poll. Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law and overhauled the electoral system to shut out democrats and other liberals. Security was tight, with over ten thousand…
The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023 Electors can go to jail for providing false information, says Chief Electoral Officer .YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) warned that providing false information in voter application form could lead to imprisonment for up to one year. CEO issued guidelines for voter registration with reference to duplicate voters. Form 8 declaration must be signed by applicant that name is not included in electoral roll of…
The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023 Chandrababu Naidu flags ‘serious lapses’ in draft electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh Chandrababu Naidu flags ‘serious lapses’ in draft electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh. In a letter to Chief Electoral Officer M.K. Meena, the TDP national president alleges that the draft rolls still have names of deceased voters. He also sees ruling YRSCP’s hand in deletion of voters’ names in bulk, in…
The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023 Special focus on enrolment of first-time voters in Vizianagaram district Special focus on enrolment of first-time voters in Vizianagaram district. Updating the address of existing voters and deleting the names of deceased persons are also being done during the drive that concludes on December 9.
WEKU · Dec 7, 2023 How the Republican presidential candidates view Jan. 6, democracy and voting issues Here's where the current notable GOP hopefuls, including Donald Trump, stand on issues of democracy and election integrity.
Salon · Dec 7, 2023 Fox News' "Democratic voter" gets outed Stephanie Edmonds said Dems "are an automatic no-no for me" and that she was "voting down ballot Republican"
Salon · Dec 7, 2023 Why voters don’t realize Trump is back One reason voters may not be alarmed by Trump's return? They've been fooled into thinking Nikki Haley is winning
Newslaundry · Dec 7, 2023 KCR’s decline and fall: Why the face of Telangana lost the assembly polls “We have voted for him twice. Why should we vote a third time?” asked a woman voter from Gajwel, K Chandrashekhar Rao’s constituency.
The Hindu · Dec 5, 2023 Role of the leadership factor in the Rajasthan verdict Leadership factor crucial in Rajasthan election: CM Gehlot favoured by Congress supporters, PM Modi by BJP voters. 28% of respondents supported Gehlot, 14% Raje, 10% other BJP hopeful.