Election Watch
New Zealand’s Ardern’s party support slips a point in latest poll
Support for New Zealand's ruling Labour Party slipped by one percentage point on Thursday with less than two days to the general…
Trump to resume campaigning; second debate cancelled
U.S. President Donald Trump will resume in-person campaigning on Saturday after being sidelined by a case of COVID-19, but a debate next…
Nearly 58 million watch VP debate, big jump from 2016
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's debate with Democrat Kamala Harris attracted 57.9 million TV viewers, the second-highest audience ever for a matchup…
More than 6.6 million Americans have already voted, suggesting record turnout
Americans are rushing to cast ballots ahead of the Nov. 3 election at an unprecedented pace, early voting numbers show, indicating a…
Female vote key but policies lacking in New Zealand election
New Zealand’s upcoming general election has the rare distinction of providing a choice of two female candidates as the country’s next leader…
Poll indicates NZ PM Jacinda Ardern poised for big win in election
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's party is projected to be one seat short of a being able to govern alone, and…
Viennese can vote for ‘Beer’ in Sunday’s municipal elections
Marco Pogo, singer of Austrian punk rock band Turbobier and leader of the BIER - Bierpartei Oesterreich (Beer Party Austria), poses for…
State premier Laschet is frontrunner to succeed Merkel
Armin Laschet is fast emerging as the frontrunner in the race to be the ruling Christian Democrats' (CDU) candidate for chancellor in…
Photo Story: Parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan
A woman reads information before voting in the parliamentary elections in the village of Besh-kungeii, 20 kilometers from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 04 October…
Biden leads by 10 points as majority of Americans say Trump could have avoided coronavirus
Democrat Joe Biden opened his widest lead in a month in the U.S. presidential race after President Donald Trump tested positive for…
What happens to the U.S. presidential election if a candidate dies or becomes incapacitated?
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday tested positive for COVID-19 and was taken to hospital. Trump has mild symptoms, according to White…
US presidential debate commission to adopt new rules in wake of ‘disgraceful’ first round
U.S. presidential debate organizers vowed on Wednesday to change the rules to rein in unruly behavior after President Donald Trump repeatedly interrupted…