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“These are political opinions under the guise of an audit report that are being put forth by an agency that doesn’t even understand the issues that they’re talking about,” Ashcroft said.

“The law clearly provides our audit staff with the authority to receive and review this information,” Fitzpatrick said in a statement.

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is all set to assume office for her fourth straight and fifth overall tenure as her ruling Awami League (AL) party made a clean sweep in a parliamentary election that was boycotted by the main opposition party. Hasina’s party won in more than two-thirds of the seats in Sunday’s election to the unicameral parliament of 300 lawmakers. Fifty other lawmakers in the seats reserved for women are elected by the MPs from regular seats once the new p...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, who has ruled with an unquestioned grip for the past nine years, won reelection to a third, six-year term in office, election authorities announced Monday. El-Sissi recorded a landslide victory, securing 89.6% of the vote, the National Election Authority said. “The voting percentage is the highest in the history of Egypt," declared Hazem Badawy, the election commission chief, who announced the official results in a televised news conference...

El-Sissi recorded a landslide victory Egypt presidential election, securing 89.6 pc of the votes

A lengthy line of candidates is expected outside the Illinois State Board of Elections Monday morning when the 2024 primary filing period begins.

A lengthy line of candidates is expected outside the Illinois State Board of Elections and county clerk offices when the petition filing period begins

“A lot of misinformation [is] being placed out there. Two presidential cycles in a row. Before we got to the third one, if you just keep doing the same thing, you’ll get the same result.”

Dealing with undeserved hostility and threats may be the most unexpected new task for election officials, but the skills their jobs require have been expanding for years.

Hyderabad: Election authorities have identified 614 polling stations in eight Maoist-affected districts of Telangana where state police and central ar.