Tag: Elections

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…

How a Group of Female Independents Aims to Revive Australian Democracy

Their campaigns have been bolstered by money from a group called Climate 200, which has collected more than…

How the Long Recovery From Bush Fires Could Decide Australia’s Election

COBARGO, Australia — On a recent sunny day in the hills behind Cobargo, a village in southeastern Australia,…

After Lebanon’s Collapse, Can an Election Fix the Country?

BEIRUT, Lebanon — After years abroad working as a school administrator, Anahid Jobanian returned to Lebanon to live…

In Madison Cawthorn’s District, Strong Opinions of Him, For and Against

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — When Representative Madison Cawthorn’s name comes up in this city of 14,000, where he was…

Somalia Elects Next President, but Terrorists Hold True Power

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Every month, Abdow Omar, who runs a business importing flour and sugar, gets a call…

Robredo Admits Defeat in Philippine Presidential Election

QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Leni Robredo, the outgoing vice president of the Philippines, acknowledged on Friday her loss…

Philippines Election: Marcos Win Draws Protests

MANILA — Angry young voters gathered in the Philippines on Tuesday to protest against Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the…