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6 ημέρες πριν · Elections for the US president and vice president occur every four years. The vote follows a lengthy primary process in which the two major political parties—the Democratic Party and the Republican Party—choose a candidate through state caucuses and primary votes.
15 Δεκ 2023 · 2024 is a historic election year, with elections in 50 countries. More than 2 billion voters will head to the polls in countries including the United States, India, Mexico and South Africa. Geopolitical volatility is the biggest risk identified in the World Economic Forum’s Chief Risk Officers Outlook 2023.
14 Ιουν 2024 · Elections for the European Parliament, the world's only directly elected transnational governing body, are held every five years and are managed by national governments. This month, 720 members of parliament were elected, 15 more than in the previous elections.
26 Ιουλ 2024 · In many countries, there is a disparity in voter turnout between younger and older people. The 2022 French elections saw a 16 percentage point gap, with 76% of 18-24 year-olds voting compared to 92% of those aged 50-59. This is even more pronounced in the UK and US, according to Our World in Data.
4 Απρ 2024 · Russia and Turkey are among other countries rolling out e-voting systems, while Norway and Mexico are allowing e-voting in this year’s elections for citizens living abroad. France has an online voting system , but this isn’t used for national or local elections, according to data visualization specialist Statista.
19 Φεβ 2019 · India’s elections can take a long time. In 2014, polling was held on 10 different days from 7th April to 12th May, a 36-day-long period. The counting was done on 16th May, with the results declared the same day. This year’s election must take place by May, with the timetable likely to be announced in early March.
6 Νοε 2018 · A new poll released by the Institute of Politics at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government found that 40% of 18 to 29-year-olds say they will ‘definitely vote’ in the midterm elections. The highest rate of youth voter turnout in past midterm elections was 21% (in 1986 and 1994), according to the Harvard report, which cited U.S. Census data.
12 Αυγ 2024 · US presidential elections begin with a series of winnowing events for both major political parties in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and a handful of territories. They vary in terms of procedure and drama , but each ends up awarding delegates – who commit, in turn, to the elevation of a particular candidate when it really matters (at ...
7 Ιαν 2019 · Elections play a key role in strengthening democracy, and voting is a crucial part of that process. New research makes the case for universal participation through mandatory voting. 'There is a tendency to construe voting as a form of expression as opposed to participation in a collective decision.
29 Απρ 2020 · Congressional representatives are working (mostly from home) to pass legislation to help states prepare for holding elections in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act passed with bipartisan support and allocated $400 million in grants to help states “prevent, prepare for, and ...