Elections
It's Crunch Time and Data Shows the USPS Is Still Experiencing Delays
Why does mail service still lag its pre-DeJoy levels? And does it matter for tallying votes?
Who Will Win the 2020 Presidential Race? India’s ‘Trump Village’ Weighs In
“If Trump loses, perhaps it would put brakes on Islamophobia across the globe.”
4Chan’s Pathetic Attempt to Alter Votes Isn’t Going to Accomplish Anything
A 4chan post that claimed votes in Oregon and Washington could be changed through an online portal went viral, but the tactic won’t actually work.
Ivorian Government Cracks Down Ahead of Presidential Election
President Alassane Ouattara is running for what experts say is an unconstitutional third term.
Aung San Suu Kyi Kicks Off Myanmar Election Campaign in Mask, Shield, Gloves
Official campaigning started Tuesday but a fresh wave of coronavirus cases dampened election energy.
Canadian Charged with Sedition and Terrorism in Bolivia
Juan Téllez is accused of organizing and financing mass blockades across the country that demanded a free and fair general election.
Facebook’s Role in 2019 Indian Elections Under Scrutiny After Allegations of its Link With the Ruling Party
An investigation alleging Facebook ignored its hate speech policies for Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party has prompted a debate on the social media giant’s role in Indian politics
Why You Shouldn't Be Too Worried About Voting by Mail (Yet)
Request your ballot as early as your state allows, send it back more than a week before the election, and trust an institution that has delivered for more than 200 years.
China in Driving Seat as Rajapaksa Brothers Projected to Win Sri Lanka’s Parliamentary Polls
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa wants to amend the Constitution, which will consolidate power within his family.
Despite a Close Election, Polish Progressives are Not Optimistic About the Future
Young activists say the country is as divided as ever, and that they fear the further erosion of LGBTQ rights.
The Sunrise Movement Is Pointing Fingers at Progressives After 2 Big Primary Losses
“The truth is, these races were ours for the taking, and progressives blew it.”
Singapore Is Still Recovering From COVID-19. But That Won’t Stop It From Holding an Election.
Here’s why experts are concerned about the decision to hold polls in more ways than one.