Tag: Elections
Takeaways From the Texas Primary Elections
For nearly a decade, the refrain from Texas Democrats has been that they are on the verge of…
‘Blood Red’: How Lopsided New District Lines Are Deepening America’s Divide
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Representative Dan Crenshaw was tagged as a rising Republican star almost from the moment…
As French Elections Loom, Macron Tries to Strike a Balance
PARIS — Rarely has a modern French leader embraced the powers of the presidency as forcefully as Emmanuel…
India’s Congress Party Faces a Test of Survival as Punjab Votes
ATTARI, India — Charanjit Singh Channi, the chief minister of the Indian state of Punjab, has many of…
San Francisco Voters Recall 3 Board of Education Members
In a recall election fueled by pandemic angst and anger, San Francisco voters ousted three members of the…
Swiss Approve Ban on Tobacco Ads
ZURICH — Advertisements glamorizing cigarettes will soon be a thing of the past in Switzerland, after voters on…
In India, a Bellwether for Narendra Modi as Voters Head to Polls
MEERUT, India — An election now underway in India’s most populous state is being closely watched as a…
Germany’s ‘Invisible’ Chancellor Heads to Washington Amid Fierce Criticism
BERLIN — One headline asked, “Where is Olaf Scholz?” A popular magazine mocked the German chancellor’s “art of…