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fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Boston mayoral race: 5 takeaways from the first candidate forum as Wu and Kraft meet onstage

Wu's campaign emphasizes a commitment to liberal values, positioning herself against the Trump administration's policies and aligning with Boston's history of resistance.
NYC politics
#romania
#local-government
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

GOP fights to flip NY Senate seat in Tuesday special election after Trump won big in blue territory

Republicans aim to gain a state Senate seat in a Brooklyn district with a strong Trump following.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

GOP fights to flip NY Senate seat in Tuesday special election after Trump won big in blue territory

Republicans aim to gain a state Senate seat in a Brooklyn district with a strong Trump following.
#political-landscape
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How Adams could beat Cuomo: Remind voters who gave evil-doers free passes

Mayor Adams faces significant challenges in his re-election campaign with low approval ratings and tough competition from Andrew Cuomo.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How Adams could beat Cuomo: Remind voters who gave evil-doers free passes

Mayor Adams faces significant challenges in his re-election campaign with low approval ratings and tough competition from Andrew Cuomo.
#local-governance
#south-korea
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates in South Brooklyn's District 47 Council contest * Brooklyn Paper

The South Brooklyn District 47 City Council primary features four candidates: two Democrats and two Republicans, with early voting starting June 14.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Incumbent Luis Arce quits Bolivia's presidential race amid slumping support

Today I firmly inform the Bolivian people of my decision to decline my candidacy for presidential re-election in the elections next August. I do so with the clearest conviction that I will not be a factor in dividing the popular vote, much less facilitate the making of a fascist right-wing project that seeks to destroy the plurinational state.
US Elections
#andrew-cuomo
NYC politics
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
3 weeks ago

Mayor Adams aims to run on an 'EndAntiSemitism' ballot line - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Eric Adams aims to secure Orthodox Jewish support by running on an 'EndAntiSemitism' ballot line to counter Andrew Cuomo's campaign.
NYC politics
fromNew York Magazine
2 weeks ago

Cuomo's Rivals Want to Use One of His Supposed Strengths Against Him

Cuomo leads in the mayoral race, but his opponents challenge his housing record as inadequate amidst New York's affordable-housing crisis.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

'Chaos' Candidate? DoorDash Gave $1M to Super PAC Backing Cuomo, Who Decries Delivery Workers - Streetsblog New York City

Cuomo promises to address delivery chaos in NYC, balancing regulation of app companies with the safety of streets if elected mayor.
NYC politics
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
3 weeks ago

Mayor Adams aims to run on an 'EndAntiSemitism' ballot line - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Eric Adams aims to secure Orthodox Jewish support by running on an 'EndAntiSemitism' ballot line to counter Andrew Cuomo's campaign.
NYC politics
fromNew York Magazine
2 weeks ago

Cuomo's Rivals Want to Use One of His Supposed Strengths Against Him

Cuomo leads in the mayoral race, but his opponents challenge his housing record as inadequate amidst New York's affordable-housing crisis.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

'Chaos' Candidate? DoorDash Gave $1M to Super PAC Backing Cuomo, Who Decries Delivery Workers - Streetsblog New York City

Cuomo promises to address delivery chaos in NYC, balancing regulation of app companies with the safety of streets if elected mayor.
#australian-politics
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Celebrates Winning a Second Three-Year Term

fromtime.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Celebrates Winning a Second Three-Year Term

#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Adrienne Adams Says She 'Cannot Sit Back and Do Nothing'

Adrienne Adams signals a strong challenge to her rivals, focusing on accountability and pressing issues facing New York City.
Adams aims to reshape public policy regarding housing and community safety while addressing allegations against her opponents.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo enters race for NYC mayor

Cuomo's entry into the mayoral race significantly challenges incumbent Eric Adams amid a backdrop of scandals and diminishing support.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Two NYC mayoral candidates named Adams could create ballot confusion - and give Andrew Cuomo a boost: experts

Having two candidates with the last name Adams in the NYC mayoral race could confuse voters and inadvertently support frontrunner Andrew Cuomo.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

2025 NYC Mayoral Race: Where Democratic Candidates Stand on the Issues

Eric Adams will run as an independent in the general election after dropping out of the Democratic primary.
NYC politics
frombrooklyneagle.com
1 month ago

Eric Adams to run as independent in NYC mayoral race; poll shows stiff competition

Eric Adams is running for reelection as an independent, stating the need for independent leadership away from partisan extremes.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Adams considering running on second ballot line meant to boost his support for NYC Jews

Mayor Eric Adams may run on a second independent line to enhance support from the Jewish community in his reelection campaign.
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Adrienne Adams Says She 'Cannot Sit Back and Do Nothing'

Adrienne Adams signals a strong challenge to her rivals, focusing on accountability and pressing issues facing New York City.
Adams aims to reshape public policy regarding housing and community safety while addressing allegations against her opponents.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo enters race for NYC mayor

Cuomo's entry into the mayoral race significantly challenges incumbent Eric Adams amid a backdrop of scandals and diminishing support.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Two NYC mayoral candidates named Adams could create ballot confusion - and give Andrew Cuomo a boost: experts

Having two candidates with the last name Adams in the NYC mayoral race could confuse voters and inadvertently support frontrunner Andrew Cuomo.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

2025 NYC Mayoral Race: Where Democratic Candidates Stand on the Issues

Eric Adams will run as an independent in the general election after dropping out of the Democratic primary.
NYC politics
frombrooklyneagle.com
1 month ago

Eric Adams to run as independent in NYC mayoral race; poll shows stiff competition

Eric Adams is running for reelection as an independent, stating the need for independent leadership away from partisan extremes.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Adams considering running on second ballot line meant to boost his support for NYC Jews

Mayor Eric Adams may run on a second independent line to enhance support from the Jewish community in his reelection campaign.
#canadian-politics
Canada news
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

Leader of Canada's Conservative Party Has Corporate Ties to Koch Industries, Elon Musk, and former prime minister Stephen Harper.

Political corruption and influence peddling are intertwined in Canada, particularly through Pierre Polievre and his ties to corporate interests.
Canada news
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

Leader of Canada's Conservative Party Has Corporate Ties to Koch Industries, Elon Musk, and former prime minister Stephen Harper.

Political corruption and influence peddling are intertwined in Canada, particularly through Pierre Polievre and his ties to corporate interests.
#canada
#politics
NYC politics
fromBklyner
1 month ago

Politics, Transit, Housing, and Spring Events

Brooklyn's mayoral race features diverse candidates, making the upcoming primaries more competitive than previous years.
NYC politics
fromBklyner
1 month ago

Politics, Transit, Housing, and Spring Events

Brooklyn's mayoral race features diverse candidates, making the upcoming primaries more competitive than previous years.
#political-analysis
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Two-party politics is dying in Britain. Voters want more than just Labour and Tories | Robert Ford

Keir Starmer faces critical electoral challenges as Runcorn's results could echo previous crises and impact local election outcomes.
#political-endorsements
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | NYC Councilman Keith Powers lands fire union endorsements for Manhattan Borough president

Keith Powers gains momentum in the Manhattan Borough president race with significant support from major labor unions.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | NYC Councilman Keith Powers lands fire union endorsements for Manhattan Borough president

Keith Powers gains momentum in the Manhattan Borough president race with significant support from major labor unions.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

2025 Election: Who's running in Manhattan's heated City Council District 1 primary race? | amNewYork

Affordable housing is the biggest issue facing Lower Manhattan, but instead of giving in to luxury developers and rampant displacement, we've stood up to billionaire real estate tycoons from Tribeca to the Seaport to Two Bridges.
NYC politics
Social media marketing
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

Social media is the new election battleground. Is embracing influencers smart, risky or both?

Influencers play a vital role in Australian election campaigns, especially among younger voters, despite concerns about their trustworthiness and ethics.
#public-safety
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

A Teachers' Union Is Spending Millions to Elect Its Boss Governor

Sean Spiller has amassed an impressive $35 million from a super PAC associated with the New Jersey Education Association, providing him substantial financial backing as he runs for governor.
NYC politics
#republican-party
fromSan Jose Inside
1 month ago

Today Is Last Day to Sign Up for Mail Ballots in San Jose's Special Election for City Council District 3

Your vote counts, whether it's a federal election or a local election. We encourage all eligible residents to register before today's deadline to ensure you receive your Vote by Mail ballot in time for Election Day.
Mission District
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Campaign notebook: A debate about the mayor's debate, and a first fundraising glimpse

"I'm proud to have stood with the over 86,000 Oaklanders who voted to recall Thao... Unfortunately, those who supported, backed, and propped up Sheng Thao, they don't want me to be mayor."
NYC politics
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Opposition party wins the most votes in Greenland election amid Trump takeover talk

Demokraatit Party's unexpected win reflects Greenland's prioritization of domestic social issues over external pressures.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

'It's Adrienne': NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams avoids using last name in mayoral campaign material to distance herself from Mayor Eric Adams

Adrienne Adams is distancing her campaign from Mayor Eric Adams by emphasizing her first name, aiming to appeal more directly to voters.
Germany politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Center-right opposition wins German election, with the far right coming in 2nd

Friedrich Merz's party won a narrow victory, while the Alternative for Germany saw significant gains, marking a historic moment for far-right politics in Germany.
Germany politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Alice Weidel: The far-right leader shaping Germany's AfD

Germany's political landscape is shifting as far-right AfD gains influence, prompting mainstream parties to reconsider alliances and policies on immigration.
#ontario-politics
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Toronto-St. Paul's set to be battleground for Liberals and NDP in Ontario election | CBC News

"The question is whether this is going to be a race in which people are voting in this riding... at least, against the Ford government..."
Toronto
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

The Challenges Facing Eric Adams

Mayor Eric Adams is limiting his public schedule this week due to health concerns amid his campaign and upcoming trial for federal corruption.
fromsfist.com
6 months ago

District 11 Still Too Close To Call, Chen Leads by 90 Votes

Chyanne Chen holds a narrow lead in the District 11 supervisor race, with 11,971 votes compared to Michael Lai's 11,781, a margin of just 90 votes as of the latest count.
SF politics
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Child Benefit double payment every August and monthly 200 childcare promise, as parties target family vote

Leading up to the general election, all major parties have pledged to cap childcare costs at €200 per month per child, signaling a focus on family support.
Miscellaneous
US Elections
fromKqed
6 months ago

Many Voters Backed Abortion Rights and Donald Trump, a Challenge for Democrats | KQED

Abortion was a key voting issue for many, but economic concerns ultimately overshadowed it for most voters.
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