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Max Miller stays in Ohio House race as GOP ballot deadline passes
CNBCabout 1 hour ago

Max Miller stays in Ohio House race as GOP ballot deadline passes

HeadlineFlip summary: Rep. Max Miller will remain the Republican nominee for Ohio's 7th District as the deadline for the GOP to replace him on the November ballot has passed.

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Ocasio-Cortez hasn't 'ruled out' running for president or Senate in 2028
CNBCabout 5 hours ago

Ocasio-Cortez hasn't 'ruled out' running for president or Senate in 2028

HeadlineFlip summary: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has not ruled out presidential or Senate runs in 2028, emerging as a potential Democratic nominee according to polls.

What do Clacton voters want from their next MP?
BBC Newsabout 20 hours ago

What do Clacton voters want from their next MP?

HeadlineFlip summary: Clacton residents voice their concerns and priorities as the constituency gears up for an upcoming election, sharing the issues that matter most to them.

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NPR2 days ago

Women in Maine may choose the victor in this year's Senate race

HeadlineFlip summary: Maine's high-profile Senate race between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson could be decided by women voters, a key demographic in this year's contest.

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NPR3 days ago

El-Sayed wins Michigan's primary. And, Fauci faces contempt of Congress vote

HeadlineFlip summary: Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, setting up a midterm race against Republican Mike Rogers. Separately, Dr. Anthony Fauci is facing a contempt of Congress vote.

Taxes are on the ballot this fall as Republicans and Democrats grow further apart on whether to raise them
MarketWatch4 days ago

Taxes are on the ballot this fall as Republicans and Democrats grow further apart on whether to raise them

HeadlineFlip summary: Missouri voters rejected ditching the state income tax. Major tax-related votes are scheduled for Florida and California this fall, reflecting growing partisan divides on taxation.

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NPR4 days ago

Pakistan's ruling party leads in Kashmir vote despite boycott call by banned group

HeadlineFlip summary: Candidates backed by Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League-N party are leading in Kashmir elections, winning 24 of 34 seats despite a boycott call from a banned group.

El-Sayed's victory sends tremors through Democratic Party
BBC News4 days ago

El-Sayed's victory sends tremors through Democratic Party

HeadlineFlip summary: A left-wing candidate's victory in Michigan signals a significant challenge for the Democratic Party, potentially impacting the upcoming November elections in a key swing state.

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Left-wing political outsider wins Democratic Senate primary in Michigan
BBC News4 days ago

Left-wing political outsider wins Democratic Senate primary in Michigan

HeadlineFlip summary: Abdul El-Sayed, son of Egyptian immigrants, won the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan. He could become the first Muslim US senator if elected in November.

NPR4 days ago

Progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan's Democratic primary for Senate

HeadlineFlip summary: Abdul El-Sayed, an epidemiologist, won Michigan's Democratic Senate primary. He supports Medicare for All and opposes corporate influence in politics, defeating Rep. Haley Stevens.

The serial candidates standing against Farage in the Clacton by-election
BBC News4 days ago

The serial candidates standing against Farage in the Clacton by-election

HeadlineFlip summary: BBC Verify examines the "serial candidates" running against Nigel Farage in the Clacton by-election, detailing their past electoral performance and deposit return status.

NPR4 days ago

Progressives and moderate Democrats both see wins in primary races while Trump flexes power over GOP

HeadlineFlip summary: Tuesday's primary elections saw wins for the Democratic establishment, progressives, and Trump-endorsed Republican candidates, indicating a mixed outcome for various factions within both parties.

Abdul El-Sayed, Haley Stevens square off Tuesday in Michigan Democratic primary
CNBC5 days ago

Abdul El-Sayed, Haley Stevens square off Tuesday in Michigan Democratic primary

HeadlineFlip summary: Michigan's Democratic Senate primary features a closely watched contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens in the midterm elections.

NPR5 days ago

5 states hold primaries today. And, Spokane police arrest man connected to wildfire

HeadlineFlip summary: Five states are holding primaries today, with Michigan being a key focus for Democrats. Additionally, Spokane police have arrested a man in connection with a wildfire.

NPR5 days ago

Primaries in the Midwest have become a high stakes proving ground for progressives

HeadlineFlip summary: Midwest Democratic primaries in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota are testing progressive candidates' viability in competitive states and redefining electability.

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NPR5 days ago

Five states hold polls on Tuesday. Here's what to know.

HeadlineFlip summary: Five states are holding primaries on Tuesday: Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Virginia, and Washington. These elections could impact control of Congress, with redistricting also playing a role.

Ballot paper for Clacton by-election is longest in British electoral history
BBC News8 days ago

Ballot paper for Clacton by-election is longest in British electoral history

HeadlineFlip summary: The ballot paper for the Clacton by-election is the longest in British electoral history, featuring 34 candidates and stretching nearly a meter.

Greater Manchester mayor says Burnham's new powers will change lives
BBC News8 days ago

Greater Manchester mayor says Burnham's new powers will change lives

HeadlineFlip summary: Bev Craig has become the new mayor of Greater Manchester, succeeding Andy Burnham after winning Thursday's by-election. Her new powers are expected to significantly impact residents' lives.

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Sir John Curtice: The "Burnham bounce" is real but it's not massive
BBC News8 days ago

Sir John Curtice: The "Burnham bounce" is real but it's not massive

HeadlineFlip summary: Sir John Curtice confirms a "Burnham bounce" in governing party poll ratings, noting a slight improvement. However, the lead over Reform is marginal, indicating a limited impact.

NPR8 days ago

In the race for Senate in Michigan, multiple party fights are colliding for Democrats

HeadlineFlip summary: Two Democrats, Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed, are competing for the Senate nomination in Michigan, highlighting internal party debates on ideology and strategy.

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Labour's Bev Craig elected mayor of Greater Manchester, replacing Andy Burnham
BBC News9 days ago

Labour's Bev Craig elected mayor of Greater Manchester, replacing Andy Burnham

HeadlineFlip summary: Bev Craig of the Labour party has been elected mayor of Greater Manchester, succeeding Andy Burnham. Craig won significantly more votes than her closest competitor, Sian Astley of Reform UK.

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EU now fears US interference in European elections
Hacker News11 days ago

EU now fears US interference in European elections

HeadlineFlip summary: The European Union is reportedly concerned about potential interference from the United States in upcoming European elections, according to an article on eunews.it.

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Polling stations open for mayoral election
BBC News11 days ago

Polling stations open for mayoral election

HeadlineFlip summary: Voters in Greater Manchester are heading to polling stations today to cast their ballots in the election for the region's next mayor.

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NPR12 days ago

Keiko Fujimori is inaugurated as Peru's president following a narrow election victory

HeadlineFlip summary: Keiko Fujimori, daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori, has been inaugurated as Peru's new conservative president after a close election. She has vowed to combat crime.

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NPR13 days ago

Netanyahu to meet Trump in a first encounter since the Iran war began

HeadlineFlip summary: Netanyahu will meet Trump amid domestic pressures. Netanyahu faces reelection, strained by his relationship with Trump. Trump seeks to end an unpopular war.

NPR13 days ago

Platner energized Maine's Democrats. Jackson's challenge will be to keep them engaged

HeadlineFlip summary: Troy Jackson is the new Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine. He faces a challenge to engage voters in a closely watched race with less than 100 days to campaign.

NPR13 days ago

Inside Joe Manchin's new quest to elect more Independents to Congress

HeadlineFlip summary: Former Senator Joe Manchin, now an independent, is working to help more politicians from both parties register as independents and run for Congress.

Left-wing Democrats are on a winning run in the US - but can they defeat Republicans?
BBC News15 days ago

Left-wing Democrats are on a winning run in the US - but can they defeat Republicans?

HeadlineFlip summary: Left-wing Democrats have achieved recent successes, but their ability to regain working-class voters in key states like Michigan will be crucial in their challenge against Republicans.

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NPR15 days ago

Democrats in Maine gather to replace Graham Platner in the race against Susan Collins

HeadlineFlip summary: Maine Democrats are selecting a new candidate to challenge Susan Collins, aiming to overcome past campaign issues. Troy Jackson is a leading contender.

NPR16 days ago

Democrats approve new primary election calendar, putting South Carolina first

HeadlineFlip summary: Democrats selected South Carolina to host the first 2028 presidential primary, followed by Nevada, aiming to elevate Black and Latino voter influence. Other early states include New Hampshire, New Mexico, Michigan, and Virginia.

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