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What I like and hate about Nigeria's election campaigns - political scientist

Election campaigns are an important aspect of the democratic process in Nigeria. They give voters a chance to learn what a candidate or party stands for.

The Conversation · Feb 8, 2023

1st Florida voter fraud case goes to trial in Tampa, ends with split verdict

TAMPA, Fla. — The trial of the first of about 20 people to be arrested in Florida on charges that they committed voter fraud by casting a ballot in the 2020 presidential election ended with a split verdict in a Tampa courtroom Tuesday night.

Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023

California voters will decide on a veto referendum to repeal an oil and gas regulation law in 2024

The California secretary of state announced that a veto referendum seeking to repeal Senate Bill 1137 (SB 1137) had qualified for the 2024 ballot on Feb. 3. 

Ballotpedia · Feb 7, 2023

Democrats vote to upend presidential primary calendar for 2024 but challenges persist

The vote cements a shift in the presidential primary calendar that many Democrats have long called for and elevates states with greater diversity and voter access.

WEKU · Feb 4, 2023

Electronic pollbook security raises concerns going into 2024

High-profile problems involving electronic pollbooks in recent years have opened the door for those peddling election conspiracies

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2023

AZ GOP's "hyper-partisan" voting bills

GOP is targeting voting "based on the fact that they don't like election results," Democratic official says

Salon · Feb 4, 2023

Kansas Republicans say 'Election Day' should mean Election Day. Is that possible?

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Kansas Republicans have repeatedly said they want “Election Day” to mean Election Day as they weigh new rules to restrict mail-in ballots and drop boxes.

Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2023

NC Supreme Court agrees to rehear voter ID, gerrymandering cases after majority flips

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Supreme Court, in 5-2 decisions split along ideological lines, agreed Friday to rehear two important voting rights cases after Republican lawmakers asked the high court to reconsider its previous rulings.

Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2023

Voters’ mail-in ballot requests cancelled as Florida passes new voting restrictions

Law championed by Ron DeSantis also includes identification requirements and ballot box limits, making it harder to vote by mail

The Guardian - US · Feb 3, 2023

Disgraced ex-South Korea minister gets two years jail over graft scandal

A disgraced former South Korean politician, Cho Kuk, was sentenced to two years in prison on Friday for forging documents to facilitate his children's school admissions in a scandal that has deepened political divides and frustrated many young voters.

Reuters · Feb 3, 2023