While the US supports nonpartisan election observers in other countries, the practice has a low profile in this country.
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Natural disasters create practical challenges for voters and election administrators. But in some cases, voters can also pin the blame on the government, or judge a candidate by the federal response.
Nigerians head to the polls for presidential elections on 25 February. Here are five things you should know about the elections.
About 27% of 18- to 29-year-olds voted in the midterms, marking the second-highest voter turnout in midterms in 30 years.
While TV political ads might seem old-fashioned in the age of social media, research shows that this kind of advertising does win votes – and could influence the upcoming midterms.
Most of the election-related lawsuits now before state courts focus on fine details of election procedures. This can be a costly, time-consuming process for state courts.
Amid predictions about a “youthquake” before May 21, what role did young voters play in this radical electoral shift?
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