voters
Coverage of voters in the Nexus archive.
- Nigel Farage quits as an MP claiming he's been 'vilified' over financial row and vows to stand in by-election to let voters 'be the judge of my actions'
Nigel Farage resigned as an MP, citing vilification over a financial dispute, and announced plans to contest a by-election to let voters assess his actions.
- Manipur SIR: 19.34 lakh voters in draft electoral roll, says CEO
Manipur's draft electoral roll includes 19.34 lakh voters, with 1,08,283 either having shifted, absent during enumeration, or failing to return forms by June 28.
- ‘Who should I vote for?’ Voters turn to AI before casting their ballots
Voters are using AI to decide whom to vote for, as AI offers an efficient way to navigate political campaigns and ballot measures. The technology helps users avoid the overwhelming amount of political literature, advertising, and commentary.
- America's most feared enemy revealed by voters... as they lament the existential threat of domestic economic collapse
Voters identified domestic economic collapse as America's most feared enemy, describing it as an existential threat. The article highlights concerns over economic stability as the primary issue for Americans.
- The secret small print in Trump's Iran deal that's turning voters harshly against it
The article highlights undisclosed details in Trump's Iran deal that are causing public backlash. Voters are becoming strongly opposed to the agreement due to these hidden provisions.
- Voters are angry with Washington, and other takeaways from the Colorado primaries
Voters in Colorado expressed dissatisfaction with Washington as a current Democratic House member and a current senator lost significant races in the state's primaries.
- CPI(M) urges Election Commission of India to extend SIR process by a month
CPI(M) has requested the Election Commission of India to extend the SIR process deadline. The party cites insufficient voter awareness and incomplete distribution of application forms by Booth Level Officers as reasons for the extension.
- The Morning Poll: Will having a 'No10 North' in Manchester actually improve voters' lives?
The article questions whether establishing a 'No10 North' office in Manchester would improve voters' lives. It focuses on the potential impact of relocating a political office to the city.
- LI voters all worry about economic pain — but can’t agree which specific issue is worse: new poll
Long Island voters across both parties are deeply concerned about economic issues but disagree on which specific financial problems are most pressing or who is responsible, according to a new Post poll.
- Supreme Court Decision on Late-Arriving Mail-In Ballots Grants Relief to 18 States
The Supreme Court decision allows 18 states to avoid modifying their systems or informing voters to return mail-in ballots earlier before the November election.
- Voters are turning on AI
Voters are shifting their stance on artificial intelligence, as highlighted in a handpicked article from The Economist. The article discusses this change in public opinion without specifying underlying reasons or additional context.
- Ex-NY gov warns Dems could face extinction if they can’t thwart socialist takeover
A former New York governor and ex-state Democratic Party chairman warns the party could face extinction if it fails to mobilize voters against socialist candidates. The article highlights concerns about socialist candidates gaining influence within the Democratic Party.
- SIR: Kurnool ERO urges voters to cooperate
The Kurnool Electoral Revenue Officer (ERO) is urging voters to cooperate. This is reported by SIR.
- Whole Hog Politics: It was voters, not Senate Republicans, who forced Trump’s hand on Iran
The article argues that voters, rather than Senate Republicans, influenced Trump's approach to Iran, with early indications showing public support for peace with Iran. A live political analysis event featuring Chris Stirewalt and Bill Sammon is mentioned.
- California’s billionaire tax is headed to voters — and so are the measures to kill it
California’s billionaire tax is on the ballot but faces increasingly well-funded opposition. The measure and anti-measures are both being considered by voters.
- SIR: House to house distribution of enumeration forms begins
The house-to-house distribution of enumeration forms has begun, with collection continuing until July 24. Voters are instructed to verify their names in the 2002 electoral rolls while completing the forms.
- Voters will decide on Massachusetts ‘jungle primaries’ after court OKs ballot measure
Massachusetts' Supreme Judicial Court approved a ballot proposal for 'jungle primaries,' where all candidates for an office appear on the same primary ballot, and the top two vote-getters advance to the general election unless one secures over 50% in the primary. Voters will decide in November whether to adopt the system, following a lawsuit arguing it violates the state constitution, which the court rejected.
- APC hails Oyebanji’s re-election, says victory reflects Ekiti people’s confidence
The APC celebrated Oyebanji’s re-election, attributing the victory to the confidence of the Ekiti people. The party also praised INEC, security agencies, and voters for the peaceful governorship election.
- Raising taxes on the superrich is popular with voters. So why is it so hard to get done?
The article highlights that while there is public support for raising taxes on the wealthiest individuals in the U.S., implementing such policies remains politically challenging. It notes that Americans are divided on many issues but show consensus on taxing billionaires.
- BVAS fails to verify some voters’ faces in Ikere
BVAS machines failed to capture biometric details of some voters in Ikere, preventing them from voting. Prospective voters left polling units disappointed due to the technical issue.
- How did we get Graham Platner and Ken Paxton? Voters can demand better.
Graham Platner was chosen by Democratic voters in Maine to be their party's Senate nominee, reflecting a trend of voters rewarding bad behavior and lowering the bar of acceptable behavior in politics.
- Few voters casting early ballots in NYC primaries that will test Mamdani's power
Turnout is low in NYC midterm primaries, potentially indicating that voters who supported Mamdani in his election are not backing his preferred candidates. The primaries serve as a test of Mamdani's influence.
- Campaigns are embracing influencers, but internet stardom doesn't always win votes
Campaigns are using influencers and viral moments to reach voters, but the strategy has had mixed results in key races this year.
- Voters are turning out against toxic pesticides. Will the Senate listen?
Voters are opposing toxic pesticides, prompting a question about the Senate's decision to either continue subsidizing a chemical-intensive agricultural system that benefits corporations and keeps farmers dependent or to invest in a healthier, more resilient food system.
- Inside secret DSA playbook for securing votes from the vulnerable
A Los Angeles chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America has maintained an online ballot collection guide instructing volunteers to pressure voters to cast ballots on the spot and hand them over for delivery.
- The strange case of who chooses the next Labour prime minister
The selection process for the next Labour prime minister includes voters where approximately 75% are not Labour Party members. The article highlights the composition of those eligible to vote in the leadership contest succeeding Starmer.
- Insecurity and instability drive voters in Peru's tight presidential race
Peru's presidential election is highly competitive as voters seek stability after frequent leadership changes. The next president is expected to prioritize addressing crime and inequality.
- Bruised Democrats weigh how to win back voters, and regain power: ‘We’ve got to fight’
The Democratic Party faces challenges in regaining voter support and power after a 2024 presidential loss, with primary candidates divided on strategies. Voters express frustration with both parties, feeling ignored, while a flawed DNC review and delayed autopsy report on the election defeat have fueled internal debates.
- With Alan Wong’s decisive victory, the Sunset just wants to be boring again
Alan Wong's decisive victory in the Sunset area reflects voters' preference for retaining the incumbent supervisor, indicating a desire for stability following years of political turmoil.
- British politics has passed peak Palestine
The war in Gaza has influenced British politics, leading a group of voters to shift leftwards. British politics has moved past its peak in relation to Palestine.
- Governments are scared of tackling the immigration dilemma
Governments are hesitant to address immigration issues despite rich economies needing workers, as voters in these countries oppose migrant populations. The article highlights the tension between economic labor demands and public sentiment against immigration.
- Pacific Palisades Voters Remain Frustrated by Fire Aftermath
Voters in Pacific Palisades cast their ballots nearly 18 months after a wildfire devastated much of the community. The voters remain frustrated by the aftermath of the fire.
- Xavier Becerra: 5 Facts About the Candidate for California Governor
Xavier Becerra has served as state attorney general and a cabinet member in the Biden administration. Some voters support his experience, while critics accuse him of weak leadership.
- Voters weigh in on Platner sexting scandal in Maine Senate race
Graham Platner, the presumptive Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine, is continuing his campaign amid a sexting scandal. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports on potential impacts and voter opinions.
- Commentary: TikTok? Crazy neighbor? A new poll sheds light on where voters get their information
A new poll reveals insights into the sources voters use to obtain information. The poll's title references examples like TikTok and 'crazy neighbor' as potential influences.
- Commentary: TikTok? Crazy neighbor? A new poll sheds light on where voters get their information
A new poll examines the sources voters use to obtain information. The article highlights examples like TikTok and 'crazy neighbor' as potential information channels for voters.
- Your last-minute guide to L.A. City Council elections
Voters will decide a pivotal race for Los Angeles City Council alongside the mayor's race, which could significantly influence the direction of local government.
- The US in Brief: Voters sour on Trump
The article reports that voter sentiment towards Donald Trump is declining, as indicated by recent political updates. The focus is on shifting public opinion in the United States regarding Trump's political prospects.
- Trump’s self-settlement could backfire on him after he leaves office
Donald J. Trump's self-settlement could lead to negative consequences after he leaves office, as a future administration might pursue legal cases covered by the deal. The article questions whether voters will elect leaders willing to take such actions.
- Democrats must stop talking about autopsies and start showing signs of life
The article argues that Democrats need to shift their focus from self-criticism to engaging voters and avoid crafting campaign messages that resemble obituaries to succeed in the upcoming midterm elections.