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7 months, 1 week ago

Latinos found jobs and cheap housing in a Pennsylvania city but political power has proven elusive

HAZLETON, Pa. — Latinos seeking jobs and affordable housing have transformed Hazleton, Pennsylvania, in recent decades, but a federal lawsuit argues the way representatives are elected to their local school board is unfairly shutting them out of power. Nearly two-thirds of students in the Hazleton Area School District are Hispanic, but no Hispanic person has ever been elected to its …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat BJP leader's son accused of booth capturing and bogus voting | VIDEO

India TV News

In a shocking incident, a video of a youth allegedly tampering with the EVM is going viral in Mahisagar district of Gujarat. The viral video is said to be from Santrampur assembly constituency of Mahisagar district included in Dahod Lok Sabha seat. Vijay Bhabhor, the person who voted, made a live video on Instagram with the EVM and it went …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

The Supreme Court is asked to pause a ruling against Louisiana's congressional map

NPR

The Supreme Court is asked to pause a ruling against Louisiana's congressional map Enlarge this image toggle caption Gerald Herbert/AP Gerald Herbert/AP The state of Louisiana and a group of Black Louisiana voters have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to put a hold on a lower court order that is blocking Louisiana from using the state's new congressional map for …

Court Rights Judge Republican State Supreme Ruling

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Texas district attorney reveals voting mix-up let partner cast vote in her name in Super Tuesday loss

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “We were able to assist DA Ogg with rectifying this voter error so she …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

Viralimalai government schoolgirl wins 10th prize in letter-writing contest on election awareness

The Hindu

A. Angel Varsha, a Class 11 student of Viralimalai Girls’ Higher Secondary School, Pudukottai district, has done her alma mater proud by winning the 10th prize in a letter-writing competition for children organised to raise awareness about voting and elections across Tamil Nadu. “Around 250 to 300 of our students had participated in various activities last month, organised by local …

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1 year ago

Edu Institutions, Offices Stay Open Despite Order

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: In anticipation of the Telangana Assembly elections, the Hyderabad district collector declared a two-day holiday for all schools and educational institutions in the district, on November 29 and 30. The collector, in a statement posted on social media platform ‘X’ announced, “In view of the Telangana Assembly Elections 2023, all educational institutions in Hyderabad district will remain closed on …

Hyderabad Students School Vote

1 year, 5 months ago

Investigation finds no evidence supporting conspiracy-fueled voter fraud claims in Nebraska battleground district

Raw Story

PAPILLION, Nebraska — An outside investigation of populist-fed fears about voting problems, funded by Sarpy County taxpayers, found no evidence of voter fraud and only a handful of mistakes by poll workers, none of which changed an election outcome. The 32-page report, issued Friday after a year of work, said many of the 57 total complaints Sarpy County received about …

Investigation Voting Trump Election Nebraska State Report

1 year, 7 months ago

'Home voting' introduced for voters above 80 years of age in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle

BENGALURU: The Election Commission has introduced 'home voting' for the first time in Karnataka for the ensuing Assembly polls for voters above 80 of years of age and also for the Persons with Disability. The initiative has been receiving good response and the first day of the Home voting reported as many as 31,119 voters out of targeted 33,036 voters …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Louisiana governor: Special session to draw new Congress map

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards on Tuesday called a special legislative session to redraw Louisiana’s congressional boundary lines after a map adopted by the Republican-dominated Legislature was blocked by a federal judge in Baton Rouge. Edwards’ call for a six-day session starting June 15 came as Republican Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin, the state’s top election official, …

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2 years, 10 months ago

L.A. council president calls for Wesson to temporarily represent Ridley-Thomas’ district

LA Times

Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez on Wednesday called for former Councilman Herb Wesson to return on a temporary basis, representing the South L.A. district that elected Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas a little more than a year ago. “The constituents of Council District 10 need a voting member who understands their community to represent them within council chambers.” The proposal, …

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