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Where is Beto O’Rourke’s best chance to beat Greg Abbott? Not in North Texas, poll says

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott has a double-digit lead over Beto O’Rourke in North Texas in the race for governor, according to a breakdown of voters in a new poll from The Dallas Morning News and the University of Texas, Tyler.

Tribune News Service

Kentucky League of Women Voters hosting virtual voter rights presentations

The fall election season is approaching, and Kentucky voters will have to navigate changes to the commonwealth’s voting laws. To help inform voters, the League of Women Voters is holding webinars on voters’ rights as the election draws closer.

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Name-calling in politics grabs headlines, but voters don't like it – and it could backfire in the 2022 midterm elections

Spending on political advertising is setting records in the midterm elections. But evidence shows that negative messages might discourage voters from casting ballots altogether.

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After abortion ruling, Demings tries to paint Republicans as anti-freedom

MIAMI — Republicans have long claimed the mantle of the party of freedom.

Miami Herald

All candidates for Michigan House of Representatives District 65 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 65 —Mark Lingeman (D) and Jaime Greene (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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EC proposes doing away with postal ballot option for poll workers

Voters on election duty should cast their ballot at a voter facilitation centre, instead of sending by post, says the committee

The Hindu

Bipartisan mayors voice criticism of new voting restrictions

A bipartisan group of mayors say that whatever political differences they might have, they are united in fighting against recent voting restrictions enacted in some Republican-controlled states that they view as an attack on democracy

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DNC registration effort targets college students ‘where they are’

WASHINGTON — The Democratic National Committee is launching a new voter registration effort targeting younger voters — including at college football games in two key states.

Tribune News Service

Far-right sheriffs spreading Big Lie

Right-wing sheriff guru: "We will not let happen what happened in 2020." To voting rights groups, it's a threat

Salon

Latinos are largely disenfranchised nonvoters in Texas. These efforts aim to change that

Jazmin Gonzalez had a hard time talking about voter registration because of the booming sound of Selena songs.

Tribune News Service

Energy crisis key to Italy's election — but not conservation

The energy crisis facing Italian industry and households is a top voter concern going into Sunday's parliamentary elections as fears grow that astronomically high bills will shutter some businesses and force household rationing by winter

The Independent UK

Harris returns to South Carolina to boost voting in midterms

Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting two historically Black colleges in South Carolina to push for voter registration

The Independent UK

All candidates for Arizona House of Representatives District 17 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

All four of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Arizona House of Representatives District 17 completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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Village, ward secretariat staff ‘burdened’ by Aadhaar, voter card seeding

Officials forcing us to meet targets, they complain

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No simple solution to helping voters in jail cast ballots

Each election cycle, thousands of eligible voters are effectively disenfranchised because they sit in a jail cell.

The Guardian - US

‘I can’t stay silent’: Roe reversal powers new generation to sign up and vote

Huge bloc of women expected to turn out in November midterms to protect abortion rights – could it alter the election outcome?

Wales Online

'Welsh Labour must not steal power from voters with a stitch up' - Martin Shipton

Welsh Labour must row back from imposing a Senedd electoral system that would rob voters of choices they've had since the birth of British democracy, argues Political editor-at-large Martin Shipton

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Western Australian Nationals candidate Merome Beard named winner in North West Central by-election

Only half of the North West Central electorate's registered voters appear to have cast a ballot.

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Bhutia smells ‘bargaining’ in AIFF Secretary-General appointment

Bhaichung Bhutia has requested the AIFF to include the issue of Shaji Prabhakaran’s appointment raised by him in the agenda of Executive Committee meeting to be held in Kolkata on September 19

The Independent UK

Voter challenges, records requests swamp election offices

Election conspiracy theorists are flooding local election offices with voter challenges and public records requests

The Independent UK

Abrams' strategy to boost turnout: Early voting commitments

Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is launching an intensive effort to get out the vote by urging potential supporters to cast in-person ballots the first week of early voting as she tries to navigate the state’s new election laws

Chicago Tribune

Vice President Kamala Harris rallies with fellow Democrats in Chicago over abortion rights as midterms near

CHICAGO — Less than two months before the midterm elections, Vice President Kamala Harris rallied a welcoming crowd of abortion-rights supporters in Chicago on Friday where she heralded Illinois Democrats for playing key roles in pushing for reproductive rights and pushed voters to make their voices heard on Nov. 8.

Tribune News Service

Court victories deliver cautious hope for voters with disabilities

Paralyzed from the neck down, downtown Milwaukee resident Martha Chambers has difficulty voting.

The Hindu

One crore opt for voter card-Aadhar linkage in TS

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Why does Texas have so many elections, and why do few people vote in them?

The high number of contests contributes to the state’s low voter turnout — but it’s not the only reason.

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