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Republican states swore off a voting tool. Now they're scrambling to recreate it

Nine GOP-led states have now pulled out of ERIC, which helps members find election fraud and keep their voter lists up to date. And experts say their new efforts to replicate the group aren't as good.

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In West Texas, schools hope skeptical voters will OK debt to upgrade crumbling, overcrowded buildings

The West Texas ethos of low taxes and small government has been hard for school leaders to overcome. Voters have rejected bond issues in Midland and Odessa during the last decade.

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Election legislation roundup: Texas House of Representatives

As of Oct. 15, Ballotpedia has tracked 193 election-related bills in the Texas House of Representatives since the beginning of the year. Of the 193, Ballotpedia tracked two from Oct. 9-15. Democrats sponsored one, while Republicans sponsored the other. The two bills are below:

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People experiencing news fatigue are less likely to be voters

In a comprehensive analysis of news consumption across the globe, a recent report by Reuters concluded that “interest in news continues to decline, fuelling disengagement and selective news avoidance”. In the 46 countries surveyed in the report, public interest in news has dropped significantly in the UK, France, the US…

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Telangana Chief Electoral Officer assures to look into genuine complaints filed by political parties

The CEO reiterated his commitment to extend necessary cooperation to the political parties for conducting free and fair elections.

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Voice referendum was never most voters' top priority, was it?

'Just maybe they might all get the message'

Newcastle Herald

Assembly polls in Jammu & Kashmir will be held soon: BJP leader Tarun Chugh

Asserting that the BJP’s vote share as well as seat count saw an increase in the recently-held Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (Kargil) election, BJP general secretary Tarun Chugh on October 17 said Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir will be held soon as the process of delimitation and preparing…

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Polish voters: what do you think about the election results?

We want to hear from Polish people about how the results affect them

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Urban voters to get SMSes from GHMC on polling booth queues

GHMC app to inform voters of queue length; 2.75 lakh duplicate/deceased voters removed; 3.61 lakh applications for change of address processed; 20,000 duplicate, 26,000 deceased voters identified; voter slips to be distributed; 18 checkposts to counter cash, liquor, drugs; home voting facility for senior citizens, persons with disabilities; ₹18.90 crore…

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Graduates urged to enrol themselves in voter list

RC Kalaburagi Krishna Bajpai appeals to eligible graduates to enrol in North-Eastern Graduates Constituency of Legislative Council. Process of revising electoral rolls began on Sept 30. Last date for applying is Nov 6. Form 18 must be filled to get enrolled in new rolls. Website www.ceo.karnataka.gov.in provides more details.

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Explainer: Australia has voted against an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Here’s what happened

A majority of Australian voters have rejected the proposal to establish an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament, with the final results likely to be about 40% voting “yes” and 60% voting “no”.

The Conversation

Voters resolute, respectful at voice referendum booths

Many Australians who cast referendum ballots knew ahead of time whether they would vote 'yes' or 'no', with long wait times experienced at some polling places.

AAP

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, October 13, 2023

Two of the three bills approved since our last edition are the result of veto overrides in North Carolina.

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DeSantis confronted by New Hampshire voter over claims babies are being beheaded by Israelis in Gaza

The exchange happened after the Florida governor criticized Palestinians for aligning with Hamas

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Do Delhi’s migrants approve the idea of remote voting? | Data

ECI proposed R-EVM to increase voter turnout in 2019 elections. Survey by Lokniti-CSDS showed 47% of migrants in Delhi trust the system, with higher trust among better-educated. Most political parties raised concerns, leading ECI to shelve the idea. To deepen democracy, people must understand why it's important, not just have…

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand election 2023: Labour and National make last-ditch pleas to voters on eve of poll

Chris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon clash in heated final debate ahead of 14 October vote as left-leaning government trails right bloc in polls

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Majority of Americans could live in a state with legal marijuana if Ohio voters approve Issue 2 on Nov. 7

Ohio voters will decide on an initiative, titled Issue 2, to legalize marijuana for adult use on Nov. 7.

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Voters warned to reconsider campaign material in booths

Referendum voters have been told to reconsider wearing campaign T-shirts and badges into polling booths and ensure they are kind when issued with directions.

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Rise in number of urban voters in Telangana presents a challenge to political parties

Telangana's western part of Hyderabad sees 35% spike in voters; Serilingampally retains biggest Assembly constituency status; inner constituencies show marginal increase; other urban centres in State also log rise in voter numbers.

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Colorado to vote on property tax cap ballot initiative in 2024

Voters in Colorado will decide on a citizen-initiated ballot measure on Nov. 5, 2024, that would cap state property tax revenue at 4% over the total revenue collected in the preceding year. The initiative would require statewide voter approval to allow local governments to retain property tax revenue exceeding the…

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Jacinda Ardern throws support behind Labour days before New Zealand election

Former prime minister appealed to voters on Facebook video after being noticeably absent in lead up to 14 October election

The Guardian - UK

Starmer’s vision silenced Labour sceptics – but disillusioned voters will be a much tougher crowd

To win a mandate for meaningful change, the Labour leader knows he must cut through deep layers of apathy and cynicism, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

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Keir Starmer makes direct pitch to Tory voters to join Labour in major speech

KEIR Starmer has used his keynote conference speech to make a direct pitch to Tory voters to join Labour – saying the party “fights for our…

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer urges Tory voters to back Labour in speech disrupted by protester

Labour leader presents party as fiscally responsible but able to plan for long term and hits out at Rishi Sunak

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We spoke to older voters about Trump and Biden's age. We saw 3 recurring themes

In the next presidential election, voters might choose between the oldest would-be president ever, and the second oldest. NPR talked with seniors about electing a president their age.

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