Record number of Indigenous candidates in U.S. elections, says advocacy organization
This week's election in the United States saw a record number of Indigenous candidates, according to a U.S. organization that ...
Trump’s election prompts one nonprofit to prioritize scholarships for LGBTQ+ youth in red states
Instead of wilting away, The Dru Project — an organization named in honor of Pulse Nightclub victim Drew Leinonen — is ...
What poll watchers can do on election day -- and what they can't
Poll watchers are ordinary citizens who volunteer to observe elections on behalf of an organization. Many of them do so on ...
What poll watchers can − and can’t − do on Election Day
Poll watchers are ordinary citizens who volunteer to observe elections on behalf of an organization. Many of them do so on ...
In Brazil, the US election is inspiring hard-right ‘Trump of the tropics’ supporters to ‘complete our mission’
In many ways, nowhere has Trump’s political strategy been more rigorously mirrored than in Brazil. Reenergized, Bolsonaro’s ...
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Russian influence operations intensified ahead of Election Day. Officials expect it to continue.
The US government responded swiftly to election falsehoods. But experts said the threat of foreign influence operations was ...
Crisis calls from LGBTQ+ youth spiked by 700 percent after Election Day
LGBTQ+ youth are afraid, confused and anxious about the outcome of the election in these conversations, a spokesperson for ...
Post shares baseless claim about post-election suicides | Fact check
But the post's claim about the WHO reporting an abnormally high number of suicides is baseless. Tarik Jašarević, a WHO ...
California Voters Opt for Orderly Urbanism on Election Day
This electoral trend toward orderly urbanism was most stark in ultraliberal San Francisco. Fifty-eight percent of voters ...
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LGBTQ+ youth calls to mental health crisis line spiked by 700 percent after Election Day
When the presidential race was called for Donald Trump in the early hours of Wednesday, calls and texts to a leading LGBTQ+ ...
The challenge of organizing snap elections in Germany
Germany's next election is to take place on February 23, 2025. The opposition has accused Chancellor Olaf Scholz of stalling, ...
International election monitors can help boost people’s trust in the electoral process − but not all work the same way
While the US supports nonpartisan election observers in other countries, the practice has a low profile in this country.