Category : Elections


California Sheriff Seizes 650,000 Ballots in Election Probe

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, has seized over 650,000 ballots from the 2025 election, investigating alleged irregularities in Proposition 50's passage despite state officials dismissing fraud claims.

California Democrats Urge Hopefuls to Drop Out Amid GOP Fears

California Democratic leaders issue an extraordinary plea for non-viable gubernatorial candidates to withdraw, fearing a crowded primary could allow Republicans to advance in November's election under the state's unique top-two primary system.

Thailand's 2026 Election: A Pivotal Vote

Thai voters head to the polls in a crucial general election, with three main parties competing for power amidst economic struggles and a history of political interference.

Labour Review: Coalition Policies Alienated Voters

Labour's election campaign review finds Peter Dutton's aggressive approach and poorly explained policies, including government-owned nuclear power and restrictive work-from-home rules, turned off voters, contributing to Labour's landslide victory.

Japan PM Takaichi Calls Snap Election for February

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolves parliament, calling a snap election for 8 February. She aims to capitalise on high approval ratings and reverse the LDP's electoral fortunes. Read the full analysis.

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