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Palestinians vote during the municipal election at a polling station in Deir al-Balah

World Apr 26

Palestinian authorities call local elections in a central Gaza community and the occupied West Bank a success

By Associated Press

World Apr 25

Palestinians vote during the municipal election at a polling station in Deir al-Balah
Palestinians vote in the first Gaza elections held in more than 20 years

Palestinians voted on Saturday in the first elections held in part of Gaza in more than two decades, while tens of thousands of Palestinians cast ballots in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

By Sam Metz, Wafaa Shurafa, Associated Press

Politics Apr 23

Illustration shows Kalshi logo
Kalshi fines and suspends 3 congressional candidates for betting on their own elections

Three congressional candidates wagered on the outcome of their own elections on Kalshi, according to the prediction market, which said Wednesday that it fined and suspended the men from their platform for five years.

By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press/ Report for America, Safiyah Riddle, Associated Press

Politics Apr 22

FILE PHOTO: Voters cast ballots on California's Proposition 50
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Election officials sound alarm over political interference in midterms

After Democrats won an election in Virginia to redraw congressional maps in their favor, President Trump called it, without evidence, a “rigged election” and “travesty of justice.” It’s the latest example of Trump casting doubt on the U.S. election process.

By Liz Landers, Ali Schmitz, Leila Jackson

Politics Apr 17

Voters cast their ballots at a polling station in Providence
Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit seeking personal details about Rhode Island voters

U.S. District Court Judge Mary McElroy sided with Rhode Island's top election officials and civil rights advocates, writing that federal law does not permit the U.S. Department of Justice “to conduct the kind of fishing expedition it seeks here.”…

By Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press

Apr 17

Judge sides with Arizona election official in ruling that could affect midterms voting

By Josh Kelety, Associated Press

The top election official in Arizona's most populous county will get more authority in running elections after a judge sided with his office in a prolonged legal fight with the local board that shares responsibility for overseeing the vote.

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Apr 12

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ousted after 'painful' election result, ending 16 years in power

By Justin Spike, Sam McNeil, Associated Press

Hungarian voters on Sunday ousted long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power, rejecting the authoritarian policies and global far-right movement that he embodied in favor of a pro-European challenger.

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Apr 06

What to expect in Wisconsin's state Supreme Court and mayoral elections

By Robert Yoon, Associated Press

Wisconsin voters will choose a new state Supreme Court justice on Tuesday in an election that will either maintain or expand the court’s liberal majority.

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Mar 31

WATCH: Trump signs executive order to create national list of eligible voters

By Seung Min Kim, Ali Swenson, Associated Press

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order to create a nationwide list of verified eligible voters, a move that is sure to draw legal challenges as the president continues to demand further restrictions on voting ahead of this year's…

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Mar 26

Federal judge upholds North Carolina photo voter ID mandate in win for GOP lawmakers

By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

North Carolina’s photo voter identification law was upheld on Thursday, as a federal judge set aside arguments by civil rights groups that Republicans enacted the requirement with discriminatory intent against Black and Latino voters.

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