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fromIndependent
14 hours ago

Meet Ireland's newest generation of politicians: 'Young people want radical change. The patience is wearing thin'

Rachel Hartigan acknowledged the challenges of youth in politics, stating, 'Often, voters were stunned to see someone my age running; they questioned my credibility at first.'
US Elections
#andrew-cuomo
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How Adams could beat Cuomo: Remind voters who gave evil-doers free passes

Mayor Adams faces significant challenges in his re-election campaign with low approval ratings and tough competition from Andrew Cuomo.
NYC politics
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
1 month ago

Mayor Adams aims to run on an 'EndAntiSemitism' ballot line - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Eric Adams aims to secure Orthodox Jewish support by running on an 'EndAntiSemitism' ballot line to counter Andrew Cuomo's campaign.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Eric Adams beefs up re-election fundraising as Cuomo, Mamdani boast top coffers heading into Dem mayoral primary

Mayor Adams is reviving his campaign fundraising efforts but still trails behind Cuomo and Mamdani in total funds.
NYC politics
fromNew York Magazine
1 month ago

Cuomo's Rivals Want to Use One of His Supposed Strengths Against Him

Cuomo leads in the mayoral race, but his opponents challenge his housing record as inadequate amidst New York's affordable-housing crisis.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

'Chaos' Candidate? DoorDash Gave $1M to Super PAC Backing Cuomo, Who Decries Delivery Workers - Streetsblog New York City

Cuomo promises to address delivery chaos in NYC, balancing regulation of app companies with the safety of streets if elected mayor.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How Adams could beat Cuomo: Remind voters who gave evil-doers free passes

Mayor Adams faces significant challenges in his re-election campaign with low approval ratings and tough competition from Andrew Cuomo.
NYC politics
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
1 month ago

Mayor Adams aims to run on an 'EndAntiSemitism' ballot line - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Eric Adams aims to secure Orthodox Jewish support by running on an 'EndAntiSemitism' ballot line to counter Andrew Cuomo's campaign.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Eric Adams beefs up re-election fundraising as Cuomo, Mamdani boast top coffers heading into Dem mayoral primary

Mayor Adams is reviving his campaign fundraising efforts but still trails behind Cuomo and Mamdani in total funds.
NYC politics
fromNew York Magazine
1 month ago

Cuomo's Rivals Want to Use One of His Supposed Strengths Against Him

Cuomo leads in the mayoral race, but his opponents challenge his housing record as inadequate amidst New York's affordable-housing crisis.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

'Chaos' Candidate? DoorDash Gave $1M to Super PAC Backing Cuomo, Who Decries Delivery Workers - Streetsblog New York City

Cuomo promises to address delivery chaos in NYC, balancing regulation of app companies with the safety of streets if elected mayor.
#nyc-mayoral-debate
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
3 days ago

What time is tonight's NYC Democratic mayoral primary debate? Details to know

The first NYC Democratic mayoral primary debate will occur on June 4, featuring nine qualified candidates.
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
3 days ago

What time is tonight's NYC Democratic mayoral primary debate? Details to know

The first NYC Democratic mayoral primary debate will occur on June 4, featuring nine qualified candidates.
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Adrienne Adams Says She 'Cannot Sit Back and Do Nothing'

Adrienne Adams signals a strong challenge to her rivals, focusing on accountability and pressing issues facing New York City.
Adams aims to reshape public policy regarding housing and community safety while addressing allegations against her opponents.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo enters race for NYC mayor

Cuomo's entry into the mayoral race significantly challenges incumbent Eric Adams amid a backdrop of scandals and diminishing support.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Two NYC mayoral candidates named Adams could create ballot confusion - and give Andrew Cuomo a boost: experts

Having two candidates with the last name Adams in the NYC mayoral race could confuse voters and inadvertently support frontrunner Andrew Cuomo.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

2025 NYC Mayoral Race: Where Democratic Candidates Stand on the Issues

Eric Adams will run as an independent in the general election after dropping out of the Democratic primary.
NYC politics
frombrooklyneagle.com
2 months ago

Eric Adams to run as independent in NYC mayoral race; poll shows stiff competition

Eric Adams is running for reelection as an independent, stating the need for independent leadership away from partisan extremes.
NYC politics
fromqns.com
3 days ago

Paladino calls for Mamdani's deportation, prompting backlash from mayoral candidate QNS

Paladino's questioning of Mamdani's eligibility reflects ongoing debates over citizenship and political representation in the U.S.
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Adrienne Adams Says She 'Cannot Sit Back and Do Nothing'

Adrienne Adams signals a strong challenge to her rivals, focusing on accountability and pressing issues facing New York City.
Adams aims to reshape public policy regarding housing and community safety while addressing allegations against her opponents.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo enters race for NYC mayor

Cuomo's entry into the mayoral race significantly challenges incumbent Eric Adams amid a backdrop of scandals and diminishing support.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Two NYC mayoral candidates named Adams could create ballot confusion - and give Andrew Cuomo a boost: experts

Having two candidates with the last name Adams in the NYC mayoral race could confuse voters and inadvertently support frontrunner Andrew Cuomo.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

2025 NYC Mayoral Race: Where Democratic Candidates Stand on the Issues

Eric Adams will run as an independent in the general election after dropping out of the Democratic primary.
NYC politics
frombrooklyneagle.com
2 months ago

Eric Adams to run as independent in NYC mayoral race; poll shows stiff competition

Eric Adams is running for reelection as an independent, stating the need for independent leadership away from partisan extremes.
NYC politics
fromqns.com
3 days ago

Paladino calls for Mamdani's deportation, prompting backlash from mayoral candidate QNS

Paladino's questioning of Mamdani's eligibility reflects ongoing debates over citizenship and political representation in the U.S.
#poland
#brooklyn
NYC politics
fromBklyner
1 month ago

Politics, Transit, Housing, and Spring Events

Brooklyn's mayoral race features diverse candidates, making the upcoming primaries more competitive than previous years.
NYC politics
fromBklyner
1 month ago

Politics, Transit, Housing, and Spring Events

Brooklyn's mayoral race features diverse candidates, making the upcoming primaries more competitive than previous years.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Meet the many candidates running for District 7 city councilor

"Nine candidates participated in a crowded forum to discuss their visions for representing Boston's District 7, following the indictment of Tania Fernandes Anderson for corruption."
NYC politics
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Boston mayoral race: 5 takeaways from the first candidate forum as Wu and Kraft meet onstage

Wu's campaign emphasizes a commitment to liberal values, positioning herself against the Trump administration's policies and aligning with Boston's history of resistance.
NYC politics
#romania
#local-government
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

GOP fights to flip NY Senate seat in Tuesday special election after Trump won big in blue territory

Republicans aim to gain a state Senate seat in a Brooklyn district with a strong Trump following.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

GOP fights to flip NY Senate seat in Tuesday special election after Trump won big in blue territory

Republicans aim to gain a state Senate seat in a Brooklyn district with a strong Trump following.
#local-governance
#south-korea
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates in South Brooklyn's District 47 Council contest * Brooklyn Paper

The South Brooklyn District 47 City Council primary features four candidates: two Democrats and two Republicans, with early voting starting June 14.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Incumbent Luis Arce quits Bolivia's presidential race amid slumping support

Today I firmly inform the Bolivian people of my decision to decline my candidacy for presidential re-election in the elections next August. I do so with the clearest conviction that I will not be a factor in dividing the popular vote, much less facilitate the making of a fascist right-wing project that seeks to destroy the plurinational state.
US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Election a critical test of Albania's democratic maturity DW 05/09/2025

"Using EU integration as an election message harms the broader public understanding of the technical requirements necessary for EU accession, which requires genuine reforms rather than political promises."
UK politics
#australian-politics
fromtime.com
1 month ago
US politics

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Celebrates Winning a Second Three-Year Term

fromtime.com
1 month ago
US politics

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Celebrates Winning a Second Three-Year Term

#canadian-politics
Canada news
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

Leader of Canada's Conservative Party Has Corporate Ties to Koch Industries, Elon Musk, and former prime minister Stephen Harper.

Political corruption and influence peddling are intertwined in Canada, particularly through Pierre Polievre and his ties to corporate interests.
Canada news
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

Leader of Canada's Conservative Party Has Corporate Ties to Koch Industries, Elon Musk, and former prime minister Stephen Harper.

Political corruption and influence peddling are intertwined in Canada, particularly through Pierre Polievre and his ties to corporate interests.
#canada
#political-analysis
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Two-party politics is dying in Britain. Voters want more than just Labour and Tories | Robert Ford

Keir Starmer faces critical electoral challenges as Runcorn's results could echo previous crises and impact local election outcomes.
#political-endorsements
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Exclusive | NYC Councilman Keith Powers lands fire union endorsements for Manhattan Borough president

NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | NYC Councilman Keith Powers lands fire union endorsements for Manhattan Borough president

Keith Powers gains momentum in the Manhattan Borough president race with significant support from major labor unions.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

2025 Election: Who's running in Manhattan's heated City Council District 1 primary race? | amNewYork

Affordable housing is the biggest issue facing Lower Manhattan, but instead of giving in to luxury developers and rampant displacement, we've stood up to billionaire real estate tycoons from Tribeca to the Seaport to Two Bridges.
NYC politics
Social media marketing
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

Social media is the new election battleground. Is embracing influencers smart, risky or both?

Influencers play a vital role in Australian election campaigns, especially among younger voters, despite concerns about their trustworthiness and ethics.
#public-safety
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

A Teachers' Union Is Spending Millions to Elect Its Boss Governor

Sean Spiller has amassed an impressive $35 million from a super PAC associated with the New Jersey Education Association, providing him substantial financial backing as he runs for governor.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Democratic challenger slams Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's support of Trump's tariffs

It's disgusting that Bruce Blakeman stood there clapping as President Trump slapped an arbitrary tariff on Israel. What a phony.
NYC politics
#republican-party
fromSan Jose Inside
2 months ago

Today Is Last Day to Sign Up for Mail Ballots in San Jose's Special Election for City Council District 3

Your vote counts, whether it's a federal election or a local election. We encourage all eligible residents to register before today's deadline to ensure you receive your Vote by Mail ballot in time for Election Day.
Mission District
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Campaign notebook: A debate about the mayor's debate, and a first fundraising glimpse

"I'm proud to have stood with the over 86,000 Oaklanders who voted to recall Thao... Unfortunately, those who supported, backed, and propped up Sheng Thao, they don't want me to be mayor."
NYC politics
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Opposition party wins the most votes in Greenland election amid Trump takeover talk

Demokraatit Party's unexpected win reflects Greenland's prioritization of domestic social issues over external pressures.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

'It's Adrienne': NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams avoids using last name in mayoral campaign material to distance herself from Mayor Eric Adams

Adrienne Adams is distancing her campaign from Mayor Eric Adams by emphasizing her first name, aiming to appeal more directly to voters.
Germany politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Center-right opposition wins German election, with the far right coming in 2nd

Friedrich Merz's party won a narrow victory, while the Alternative for Germany saw significant gains, marking a historic moment for far-right politics in Germany.
Germany politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Alice Weidel: The far-right leader shaping Germany's AfD

Germany's political landscape is shifting as far-right AfD gains influence, prompting mainstream parties to reconsider alliances and policies on immigration.
#ontario-politics
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Toronto-St. Paul's set to be battleground for Liberals and NDP in Ontario election | CBC News

"The question is whether this is going to be a race in which people are voting in this riding... at least, against the Ford government..."
Toronto
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

The Challenges Facing Eric Adams

Mayor Eric Adams is limiting his public schedule this week due to health concerns amid his campaign and upcoming trial for federal corruption.
fromsfist.com
6 months ago

District 11 Still Too Close To Call, Chen Leads by 90 Votes

Chyanne Chen holds a narrow lead in the District 11 supervisor race, with 11,971 votes compared to Michael Lai's 11,781, a margin of just 90 votes as of the latest count.
SF politics
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Child Benefit double payment every August and monthly 200 childcare promise, as parties target family vote

Leading up to the general election, all major parties have pledged to cap childcare costs at €200 per month per child, signaling a focus on family support.
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