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Swipe right: dating app users prefer Reform voters to Tories, research suggests

Labour, Green and Lib Dem voters fare best overall and users rarely date on the other side of the political spectrum

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2025

Reform supporters get more likes on dating apps than Tories, study shows

Overall, the study showed that Labour, Green and Lib Dem voters had a better chance of getting a match than Reform and Conservative voters.

Evening Standard · May 18, 2025

Early voting surpasses previous elections in Portugal's legislative race

Party leaders voted in the morning, with the majority emphasising the importance of voting and electoral participation. By 12 pm local time, around 25.56% of voters had cast their ballots.

Euronews · May 18, 2025

Democracy hangs on in North Carolina

The GOP spent months trying to toss out thousands of votes for Democratic Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs

Salon · May 15, 2025

In Pittsburgh, candidates face their future voters, part of a national effort to engage the young

Young people have consistently turned out to vote at lower rates than older Americans

The Independent UK · May 12, 2025

‘Completely betrayed’: Trump voter mom’s life in tatters after husband deported

You can't say he didn't warn you!

We Got This Covered · May 12, 2025

Is Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born pontiff, a registered Republican?

Leo XIV, the first American pope, voted in past Republican primaries but is not formally registered with any party.

Al Jazeera · May 11, 2025

Texas Democrats cancel planned vote to condemn Rep. Henry Cuellar

Concerns about measures to enforce a ban against a lawmaker’s access to voter files led the party to drop the vote, a party leader said.

The Texas Tribune · May 9, 2025

New Jersey city lowered the voting age for school board – only 4% of teens showed up to cast ballots

Overall turnout came in at 3.47 percent, just below the 3.94 percent turnout among young voters

The Independent UK · May 9, 2025

‘We have destroyed the Greens’: third-party groups spent millions on ads to influence Australian voters. Some claim it worked

Money can buy people’s attention, one campaigner says, and if you ‘slap them in the face enough with a message, it’ll stick’

The Guardian - AU · May 9, 2025