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AMARAVATI: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday, has imposed a stay on the State Election Commission (SEC) notification to conduct the ZPTC and MPTC elections, which were to be held on April 8. The High Court directed the SEC  Nilam Sawhney to file an affidavit on the 15th of this month. The AP High Court said it had not complied with previous Supreme Court orders to

Metro phase II work may begin in 3 months Updated: Updated: Contractors to get acceptance letter after the poll code Share Article AAA Action plan ready: The CMRL plans to start work at several places simultaneously.   | Photo Credit: JOTHI RAMALINGAM B Contractors to get acceptance letter after the poll code Chennai Metro Rail Ltd.’s much-awaited phase II construction work may start in three months. Chennai Metro Rail Ltd. (CMRL) plans to take up the work at many locations simultaneou...

Following a controversy over a polling team in Assam carrying an EVM in the vehicle belonging to the wife of a BJP candidate, the Congress on Saturday held a protest against the incident and alleged that the ruling party in the state is indulging in electoral manipulation. Amid slogan-shouting by the party workers, Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Ripun Bora urged the Election Commission to take strict action against the BJP leaders who carry out illegal activities that hamper the p...

Assam Assembly elections: Congress holds protest over EVM row The protest rally was not allowed to move forward on the busy arterial G S Road and stopped at the gate of the state Congress headquarters Rajiv Bhawan. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By PTI GUWAHATI: Following a controversy over a polling team in Assam carrying an EVM in the vehicle belonging to the wife of a BJP candidate, the Congress on Saturday held a protest against the incident and alleged that the ruling party in the sta...

Bill filing deadline: Republicans file election legislation that Democrats call voter suppression With Friday marking the bill filing deadline, lawmakers filed a flurry of election and voter bills. Democrats say it’s just the latest attempt at voter suppression. The 87th Texas Legislature is called into session at the Texas Capitol building in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. (Lynda M. González/The Dallas Morning News)(Lynda M. González / Staff Photographer) AUSTIN – Friday mar...

By Sarah Mansur Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — State Rep. Thaddeus Jones’ name was legally placed on a February primary ballot seeking the Democratic nomination for Calumet City mayor, according to an Illinois Supreme Court opinion released Thursday. But it’s unclear whether the opinion authorizes the Calumet City Democrat to be sworn in as that city’s mayor if he wins the April 6 General Election and remains a state lawmaker, according to an attorney for the city. That’s still i...

SPRINGFIELD — State Rep. Thaddeus Jones’ name was legally placed on a February primary ballot seeking the Democratic nomination for Calumet City mayor, according to an Illinois Supreme Court opinion

Justice Denied: Our Courts Repeatedly Refused To Consider Trump’s Election Claims On The Merits Posted on On Monday, without comment, the Supreme Court ended the last of the 2020 election cases, rejecting Trump v. Wisconsin Election Commission in a one-line order. It was a quiet ending to a tumultuous election season, but like a football game with a contentious call at the end, the debate over who really won will likely go on much longer. The courts have always served as a pressure-relief v...

A law introduced last legislative session by State Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) would have prevented a recent spate of prosecutions for election fraud in DuPage County, the legislator claims. In the past legislative session Mazzochi filed a bill that would have removed the deceased from voter rolls. The bill has been refiled this The law would allow county clerks to search death registrations to check against voter rolls. Also, those responsible for reporting the death under the Vital Rec...

OSCE releases final report on the 2020 Parliamentary Elections in Georgia By Veronika Malinboym Monday, March 8 On March 6, The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) released its final reports on the conduct of the October 2020 Parliamentary Elections in Georgia. The report concluded that despite the challenges posed by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, the elections were carried out with full ...