News by subject: CPN

With off-year elections recently completed in Kentucky, Mississippi and Virginia, pundits are working hard to make sense of the results. Thanks to extensive exit polling in the Bluegrass state led by three Centre College faculty members and their...

Having been a candidate for Congress, I thought it was striking that the November 5, 2019 election for the Governor of the State of Kentucky came in with a razor thin margin uncharacteristic of that night's election results. Andy Bashear reportedly...

Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Stéphane Perrault announced today that the judicial recount of the votes in the electoral district of Port Moody?Coquitlam (British Columbia) has been terminated following a request for withdrawal by the candidate...

Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Stéphane Perrault announced today that the judicial recount of the votes in the electoral district of Québec (Quebec) has been terminated following a request for withdrawal by the candidate who requested the...

As a resident of LA County, how much does one really know about their judges? It would be fair to say...not much. Come March 3, 2020, 188 judges are up for reelection with a majority of them running unopposed. Subsequently they will slide right into...

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and Jetpac, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing American Muslim representation in politics and the media, and MPower...

Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Stéphane Perrault announced today that the judicial recount of the votes in the electoral district of Hochelaga (Quebec) has been terminated following a request for withdrawal by the candidate who requested the...

At the Democratic Liberty and Justice Celebration In Des Moines on Friday, Michael E. Arth told supporters of Elizabeth Warren that he was ending his 2020 Democratic bid for president and endorsing their candidate. He passed out campaign cards...

Today, No Labels hosted its Problem Solver Convention, featuring 1,500 people, members of the House Problem Solvers Caucus, presidential candidates and No Labels Chairman former Senator Joe Lieberman. The convention was the largest gathering of...

Today, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 391 endorsed Cal Cunningham for U.S. Senate, citing his strong support for working families. Teamsters Local 391 in Greensboro, N.C. is the largest private sector labor union in the state....

Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Stéphane Perrault announced today that there will be a judicial recount of the votes in the electoral district of Quebec (Quebec). Following a validation of the results in the electoral district of Quebec (Quebec),...

Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Stéphane Perrault announced today that there will be a judicial recount of the votes in the electoral district of Hochelaga (Quebec). Following a validation of the results in the electoral district of Hochelaga...

Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Stéphane Perrault announced today that there will be a judicial recount of the votes in the electoral district of Port Moody?Coquitlam (British Columbia). Following a validation of the results in the electoral...

Clear Ballot announced today that the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) has federally certified ClearVote 2.0. The new release includes a series of modifications, many of them proposed by Clear Ballot customers. New software changes include user...

The Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Stéphane Perrault, has informed the leader of the Progressive Canadian Party that the party will be deregistered effective Saturday, November 30, 2019. The party is being deregistered for failing to comply with...

Today, Josh Eisen announces his candidacy for Congress in New York's 17th congressional district. Dr. Eisen's entry into the race presents voters with a modern Republican who is making a Republican claim on progress. Dr. Eisen claims a traditional...

WHAT: In the midst of a heated presidential primary, the No Labels Problem Solver Convention is coming to Manchester, New Hampshire on Sunday, November 3, 2019. This event will feature members of the House Problem Solvers Caucus, nationally renowned...

With the dust settling following a fraught federal election campaign, new survey data shows worrying trends in Canadians' trust in the electoral system, party leaders and more. Since 2016, Proof Inc. has studied trust in...

With 2020 election campaigns in full force, for the first time Voters will know which political advertisements have been independently fact checked and source verified by the presence of the AFTIPA badge. AFTIPA does what the FCC, FTC, and FaceBook®...

The 43rd federal election took place Monday, October 21, 2019. Based on the preliminary data gathered from 99.67% of polls, 17,980,264 Canadians voted. This translates into a voter turnout rate of 65.95%, not including electors who registered on...

In a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada's President Debi Daviau committed to collaborating with the new government and all parties holding the balance of power to retain a strong public...

Heart & Stroke welcomes Canada's newly elected government and is looking forward to working with parliamentarians to improve heart and brain health for people across the country. "We are looking forward to working with the new government and all...

Fertilizer Canada congratulates Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the newly elected Liberal minority government.  Canada's fertilizer industry stands ready to work with all federal political parties to ensure our industry continues to play a vital...

Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) congratulates Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal party on winning the 2019 federal election, and forming a minority government.  DFC also extends its congratulations to Mr. Scheer and the Conservative party...

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) congratulates Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau on his election victory and looks forward to working with the government to maintain and grow responsible mining development in Canada. With a minority...

Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde congratulates re-elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on winning a minority government in the 2019 federal election. The National Chief looks forward to working with the new government...

Following the federal election, Ghislain Picard, Chief of the Assembly of First Nations of Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL), would like to highlight the victory of Justin Trudeau and his party, as well as the members of Parliament who now form a new minority...

The Canadian Poultry and Egg Processors Council (CPEPC) congratulates Prime Minister Trudeau and the Liberal Party of Canada on winning a plurality of seats in the House of Commons and looks forward to working with the new government to build a more...

The Canadian nuclear industry congratulates Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party of Canada on their re-election victory. "We look forward to continuing to work with the Liberal government and other parties in Parliament to ensure that...

Marie-Claude Landry, Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Human Rights Commission, congratulates Prime Minister Justin Trudeau along with all members of Canada's new Parliament, and issues the following statement: "This election has left Canada...

Hill+Knowlton Strategies' public affairs experts are available for commentary and analysis on Election Day and the days that follow. The team is comprised of members from across the country, from all party lines and non-partisan viewpoints with a...

The Federal Election Is Today  GATINEAU, QC, Oct. 21, 2019 Canadian electors are heading to the polls today. Electors must vote at their assigned polling station. To find out where to vote, electors can check their voter information card, visit...

On the eve of the 43rd federal election, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) is reminding Canadians to exercise their democratic right and vote. Throughout the campaign, it has become clear that health and health care are among Canadians' top...

Canada's largest union, the Canadian Union of Public Employees, is shocked and outraged at reports that the Liberal Party will revive its attack on good pensions if re-elected. In the last Parliament, Finance Minister Bill Morneau tabled Bill C-27,...

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, who is seeking the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, will speak at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 1 p.m. Booker was elected to the Senate from New Jersey...

Citizens Clean Elections Commission (CCEC) is spearheading a first time, free public conference titled, We The Voters: Our Impact on 2020, where voters can immerse themselves in a day of instruction in elections and civics. The state's leading...

Candidates from the Liberal, Conservative, NDP, and Green parties showed their support for the Canadian chicken sector and supply management this federal election by visiting farms across the country and meeting with farmers. From the Annapolis...

Electors who are not registered can still vote in the October 21 federal election. They can register at their polling station on election day. To find their polling station, all electors need to do is enter their postal code online or call...

Canada's workers head into final push after an extensive federal election campaign, having knocked on more than 80,000 Unifor member's doors. "This campaign matters deeply to working people. Whether they're volunteering with their union or for a...

Zimbabwe is taking action to implement the recommendations of the Motlanthe Commission, according to the country's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sibusiso Moyo. The independent commission was set up by Zimbabwe's president Emmerson Mnangagwa following...

Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Stéphane Perrault has released the estimated number of electors who voted on the four advance polling days in the federal election underway. Advance polls were open from Friday, October 11, to Monday, October 14,...

A new poll reveals that 85 percent of registered voters say it is very or somewhat important to them that presidential candidates have campaign events and websites that are open and accessible to people with disabilities, just like everyone else....

Today John Mason, an accomplished Diversity & Inclusion Executive, community organizer/activist, entrepreneur, and civic leader announced he is a candidate to represent Minnesota's 5th District in the U.S. House of Representatives, and specifically,...

To inform citizens' voting decisions and ramp up its 2020 election coverage, U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and data journalism, is collaborating with USAFacts, a not-for-profit, nonpartisan civic initiative making...

Speaking with groups of delegates during the 2019 Florida Democratic State Convention, candidate Michael E. Arth deplored the degradation of the American democracy and related economic issues. According to the Democracy Index, the United States has...

The Chief Electoral Officer has released the final election expenses limits for political parties and candidates in the October 21 federal election. View the final election expenses limits for political parties  View the final election expenses...

Electors who will be away during advance polls or on election day, or who find it more convenient, can vote by mail or in person at an Elections Canada office. Deadlines apply.Voting by mail: Electors who want to vote by mail need to apply for a...

We are two weeks away from the federal election and are asking our political parties on the campaign trail to take a stand and respond via their campaign platform regarding an unacceptable situation in our Country: today 1 million children go to...

As the unified voice of the fertilizer industry in Canada, Fertilizer Canada calls upon all political parties to recognize the agriculture industry for its proactive efforts and industry-led initiatives, such as the 4R Climate Smart Strategy, as a...

As the vaping crisis continues to spread across Canada, urgent action is needed. With the federal election just two weeks away, all major political parties must commit to immediate and comprehensive measures which regulate e-cigarettes the same way...