General election

Keir Starmer claimed he would have won a 2029 general election while absent from Andy Burnham's Labour leader 'coronation' event. The article highlights Starmer's absence and his assertion about a future election outcome.

Ulster County Board of Elections has announced finalists for the 2026 'I Voted' Sticker Contest. The winning design will be used on stickers distributed to voters countywide on November 3 during the general election.

Davidson County has opened three new early voting locations ahead of the state's primary and general elections, which are less than a month away. The Davidson County Election Commission is responsible for the new locations.

Sweden's political landscape shows a growing gender gap ahead of the September general election, with the far-right Sweden Democrats receiving twice as many male supporters as female. The Social Democrats, led by Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, and the Sweden Democrats, led by Jimmie Åkesson, are the top two polling parties. The Sweden Democrats have neo-Nazi roots and focus on tax cuts and public safety, while the Social Democrats prioritize education and healthcare.

A megapoll suggests the Reform party may finish third in the general election, with Restore attracting support away from Reform. The findings indicate potential challenges for Nigel Farage's political strategy.

Wilson and Davidson counties are preparing voters for the upcoming primary and general elections. This will be the first election under the new federal congressional district map.

Nancy Lacore, a Navy Admiral and Albany native, won the Democratic nomination for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District on June 23 and will advance to the general election in November.

Keir Starmer, the UK prime minister, resigned two years after a 2024 general election landslide victory, becoming the most disliked prime minister since modern polling began despite his initial promise to address Conservative-era issues.

Alan Johnson, an ex-home secretary, calls for a general election. He urges Burnham to restore trust.

Andrew Pierce is hosting a debate on whether Britain should hold a General Election immediately and who would receive votes in such an election.

Nigel Farage and some Labour MPs urge the next Prime Minister to call a general election to obtain a mandate. The warning emphasizes the need for a mandate before major policy decisions.

Andrew Pierce hosts a debate questioning whether Reform and Restore Britain should unite before the next General Election. The discussion focuses on potential political collaboration ahead of the election.

Early voting for runoff elections in South Carolina begins Wednesday. The voting aims to determine which candidates will advance to the general election in November.

Residents of U.S. territories have a voice in Congress but no voting rights. Over 3.6 million residents can participate in presidential primaries but are excluded from voting in the general election due to their territorial status.

Xavier Becerra leads in a new poll for the general election, which is set between him and Steve Hilton.

Deborah Engel advanced to the November general election for Essex County Commissioner after finishing third in the June 2 primary. A change in New Jersey’s ballot system is impacting local government races in parts of the state.

The article discusses the swearing-in of Uganda's new Cabinet, marking the start of the 2026-2031 government term following January's general election and Parliament's formation. It highlights the expectations of Ugandans who voted in the election and urges the new government to honor these hopes.

Steve Hilton has advanced to the general election in November. The article congratulates him on this achievement.

Maine Senate polls indicate a competitive general election. A polling place in Lewiston, Maine, is highlighted in the report.

California voters are waiting for primary election results to determine general election candidates. Critics have targeted the state's slow ballot count, but the article states this does not indicate rigged elections.

The California gubernatorial race remains undecided as the primary election results are still being processed. Xavier Becerra has advanced to the general election, but his opponent has not yet been determined.

Xavier Becerra's California gubernatorial campaign improved from 3% polling in late March to advancing to the general election. If elected, Becerra would become California's first Latino governor since 1875, when Romualdo Pacheco led the state.

Democrat Xavier Becerra has advanced to the general election for California governor after positioning himself as an experienced choice to lead the state.

Rep. Ashley Hinson thanked President Trump after her projected victory in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate. She will face Democrat Rep. Josh Turek in the general election.

Potential voters in Washington who turn 18 after the August 4 primary but before the November general election may be eligible to vote in the primary. This eligibility applies to individuals who will meet the age requirement for voting by the time of the general election.

The June primary election in California includes Bay Area counties and state-level races. Voters can return mail ballots by June 2, with top-two candidates advancing to the November general election. Results will be updated after polls close on June 2.

Ethiopia's general election is overshadowed by ongoing internal conflicts and increasing repression. The human rights crisis is deepening, raising concerns about the political environment during the voting process.

Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Joe Gruters announced the party will hold a midterm convention before the general election as outlined by President Trump in September. The convention is scheduled to take place after primary ballots are cast but before the general election.

Republican candidate Steve Hilton is urging Republican rival Chad Bianco to withdraw from the California governor race, warning that a split GOP could allow Democrats to win both general election spots. Hilton argues a divided GOP could hand Democrats both positions in the election.

Curtis Sliwa, a two-time mayoral candidate, is considering another New York City mayoral run in 2029. He previously lost in 2021 and last year’s general election.

Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer could face each other in a November general election if they finish first and second in the primary. A Democrat-vs.-Democrat race would require both candidates to address challenging questions.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a decisive victory in the Senate primary. Republicans are analyzing low voter turnout in the upcoming general election against state Rep. James Talarico (D-Texas).

A poll examines whether a Labour government led by Andy Burnham could defeat Reform UK in a general election. The poll presents a hypothetical electoral scenario comparing Labour under Burnham's leadership against the Reform UK party.

Two Malaysian ex-ministers, Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, have resigned from the Prime Minister's party and vacated their parliamentary seats. Their defection is expected to fuel speculation about an imminent general election in Malaysia.

Nick Candy suggests that parties should be forced to call a General Election if they want to change the Prime Minister, emphasizing the importance of democracy. This statement implies a significant impact on the political process. The idea is presented as a fundamental aspect of a real democracy.

Keir Starmer's Labour Party has suffered a humiliating defeat in local elections due to his unpopularity. With five major parties now competing for votes in British politics, the far right is positioned as a potential contender for victory in the upcoming general election.

The UK housing minister, Matthew Pennycook, states that a ban on new leasehold properties in England and Wales is unlikely before the next general election. He emphasizes the need for a gradual implementation to avoid housing supply disruptions and legal challenges, despite the 2024 legislation banning leaseholds on new houses and plans to extend the ban to flats.

Young Bulgarians are participating in the country's eighth election in five years, with generational divides evident in political support. Protests over economic policies and corruption led to the resignation of Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov in December.