Tag: Vote
US Says Iran Responsible For Trump Campaign Hack
Republican candidate Donald Trump is seen with blood on his face surrounded by secret service agents as he is taken off the stage at a [more…]
Trump’s Age, Fitness Arguments Backfire With Biden Exit
Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump walks to speak to the press after he was convicted in his criminal trial at Manhattan [more…]
Elon Musk Pledges $45m A Month To Electing Trump
(FILES) SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Photo by Patrick Pleul / POOL / AFP) Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he plans to [more…]
Trump Appears At Convention With Bandaged Ear After Shooting
US former President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, a bandage on his ear after being wounded in an assassination attempt, attends the first [more…]
Biden Under Pressure From Hollywood’s Wealthy Donors
US President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event in Madison, Wisconsin, on July 5, 2024. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) What if [more…]
Embattled Biden To Give High-Stakes Press Conference
US President Joe Biden speaks at the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center grand opening ceremony in New York on June 28, 2024. (Photo by Mandel [more…]
One Killed, Dozens Injured In Rwanda Vote Rally Stampede
One person died and dozens were injured during a stampede at President Paul Kagame’s campaign rally, Rwanda’s national broadcaster reported, ahead of a vote widely [more…]
Claudia Sheinbaum Makes History As Mexico’s FirClaudia Sheinbaum was elected Mexico’s first woman president by a landslide Sunday, making history in a country plagued by rampant criminal and gender-based violence. Crowds of flag-waving supporters sang and danced to mariachi music in Mexico City’s main square celebrating the ruling party candidate’s victory. “I want to thank millions of Mexican women and men who decided to vote for us on this historic day,” Sheinbaum said in a victory speech to the cheering crowd. “I won’t fail you,” the 61-year-old former Mexico City mayor vowed. ADVERTISEMENT She thanked her main opposition rival Xochitl Galvez, who conceded defeat. Sheinbaum, a scientist by training, won around 58-60 percent of votes, according to preliminary official results from the National Electoral Institute. That was more than 30 percentage points ahead of Galvez, and some 50 percentage points ahead of the only man running, long-shot centrist Jorge Alvarez Maynez. Voters had flocked to polling stations across the Latin American nation, despite sporadic violence in areas terrorized by ultra-violent drug cartels.st Woman President
Claudia Sheinbaum was elected Mexico’s first woman president by a landslide Sunday, making history in a country plagued by rampant criminal and gender-based violence. [more…]
Senegal Opposition Candidate Closing In On Victory, Ruling Camp Contests
Senegal’s anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye appeared early Monday to be closing in on victory in a presidential poll that follows several years of unrest [more…]
Fake news, disinformation threatening elections in Nigeria, says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has again raised alarm over the rising cases of fake news and misinformation which it said was capable of [more…]
