Election

Rick Jackson, a billionaire healthcare executive, defeated Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in Georgia's Republican runoff for governor, according to a CBS News projection. Jones had entered the race as the frontrunner with backing from President Trump. Jackson will advance to face Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms...

Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is running in the Makerfield by-election in northern England, seeking a parliamentary seat from which, according to Al Jazeera English, he intends to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Reform UK, a right-wing, anti-immigration party, is fielding a strong candidate in the...

CalMatters explains why California consistently takes longer than other states to complete ballot counts following elections. According to the source, the delays result from two structural factors: California's reliance on mail-in voting, which extends the counting window as ballots arrive by mail over several days,...

According to analysis by The Intercept's Jordan Uhl, former reality television star Spencer Pratt lost his mayoral campaign in California's June 2026 primary elections. The source characterizes conservative conspiracy theories about voter suppression linked to Pratt's defeat as unsubstantiated. The analysis argues that prediction betting...

Rebel Members of Parliament from India's Trinamool Congress announced their merger with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI), a West Bengal-based political party registered in 2023 that previously fielded candidates in Tripura Assembly elections. The analysis examines the leadership and electoral history of NCPI,...