Tag: Elections

What to Watch in Tuesday’s Primary Elections

Voters in Alabama and Georgia will make their final selections on Tuesday in congressional runoffs — including a…

Gustavo Petro Promised to Transform Colombia as President. Can He Do It?

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — In a packed arena in Bogotá on Sunday, amid a burst of confetti and below…

Israel’s Government Collapses, Setting Up 5th Election in 3 Years

JERUSALEM — Israel’s governing coalition will dissolve Parliament before the end of the month, bringing down the government…

Gustavo Petro Wins the Election, Becoming Colombia’s First Leftist Leader

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — For the first time, Colombia will have a leftist president.Gustavo Petro, a former rebel and…

It’s Macron vs. the Left in a Fierce Battle for France’s Parliament

PALAISEAU, France — Five years ago, Amélie de Montchalin, a politician known more for her quiet technocratic skills…

What to Know About France’s Parliamentary Elections

PARIS — Weeks after re-electing President Emmanuel Macron, voters in France return to the polls on Sunday to…

Newly United, French Left Hopes to Counter President in Upcoming Vote

ALLEX, France — With its centuries-old stone villages nestled among lavender fields, cows and goats grazing in the…

How Influential Election Deniers Have Fueled a Fight to Control Elections

Key figures in the effort to subvert the 2020 presidential election have thrown their weight behind a slate…

Conservative Party Wins Big in South Korean Local Elections

SEOUL — President Yoon Suk-yeol’s governing party won​ 12 of the 17 races for big-city mayors and provincial…

Rodolfo Hernández is Colombia’s Trump and He May Be Headed for the Presidential Palace

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Colombia’s political landscape has shifted remarkably in a matter of 24 hours.For months, pollsters predicted…

As Boris Johnson Stumbles, Labour Struggles to Offer a Clear Message

LONDON — When Boris Johnson hit energy companies with a windfall tax last week as a way of…

Australia’s Election: What to Watch

Australians go to the polls on Saturday to choose a government as the country, emerging from two years…