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Westport RTM Member Greg Kraut today stated, "I urge all Democrat and Republican Leaders in Connecticut to allow unaffiliated voters to back their candidates. Never has there been such a need to have Open Primaries in Connecticut. Its time to allow...

Seattle-based Democracy Live closed its latest round of financing, fully subscribed at $4.5 million, fittingly on Election Day, November 6, 2018.  The convertible note round was originally limited to $3.5 million, but excess demand together with...

Benenson Strategy Group (BSG), a strategic research consultancy, is proud to have been part of eight different successful ballot initiatives in the nation's midterm elections, including the expansion of Medicaid coverage to low-income adults and a...

As 2018 rushes to a close, Donald Mann, the president of Negative Population Growth, a national grassroots organization fighting for responsible immigration policies, has openly denounced the Congressional leaders of the 115th Congress. Mann's...

The Commissioner of Canada Elections, Mr. Yves Côté, has announced that three charges have been laid under the Canada Elections Act, as requested by the Director of Public Prosecutions. Mr. Ghislain Giroux is charged with applying for a ballot in a...

While many candidates in competitive House races doubled down on harsh immigration rhetoric -- five times as many immigration ads ran this cycle than ran four years ago -- the anti-immigrant strategy proved to be a losing bet in many of the districts...

In the most comprehensive accounting of its kind to date, new Georgetown Law research finds that 138 elected and appointed officials were accused of sexual misconduct in the last election cycle. After this week's election, at least 104 ? or 75...

Elections Canada is mailing a personalized voter information card to each registered elector in Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes (Ontario). The card tells electors when and where to vote and whether their polling place is...

Today SiriusXM announced that ABC News Political Contributor, pollster, and author, Kristen Soltis Anderson, will host a show on SiriusXM P.O.T.U.S. channel 124. "The Trendline with Kristen Soltis Anderson" will air Saturdays from 10:00 ? 11:00 am ET...

Mei App Inc. today released details of its pre-election and exit poll results for the 2018 Midterm Senate and Governor races. The company conducted polls through its mobile messaging app, Mei.  Approximately 5,000 pre-election polls were answered...

Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak extends his heartfelt congratulations to Commissioner-elect Glen Mulready today. Mulready won last night's election to become the next state insurance commissioner. "Commissioner-elect Glen Mulready will...

A new Governor, Tony Evers, was elected yesterday, along with a sweep of other statewide races.  Wisconsin Teamsters have worked diligently educating their members since Labor Day to elect pro-working family candidates, achieving additional success...

The votes are in, and the American voters have come back with a split decision ? Democrats won back the House of Representatives while the Republicans maintain control of the Senate. There's no question that the results will change the course of...

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a part of Everytown, celebrated a win for the gun safety movement tonight as voters elected gun sense champions up and down the ballot. In races across the country,...

Election Protection, the nation's largest nonpartisan voter protection coalition, has launched a new phase in its continued efforts to safeguard voting rights across the country. Election Protection, led by the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights...

The following is a statement from Michael Maloney, independent candidate for Suffolk County District Attorney: As this election season draws to a close, it's encouraging to see voter turnout across the US is up by record...

In a new national television ad released today, Mike Bloomberg speaks directly to voters "as an American who is deeply concerned with the direction of our nation" and urges them to vote Democratic in Tuesday's midterm elections. View the Ad Here...

The following is a statement from Michael Maloney, independent candidate for Suffolk County District Attorney: As a criminal defense attorney I believe cannabis legalization epitomizes the very essence of criminal justice...

TrackOFF, a data privacy company that develops software to stop online tracking, announces today the results of their study which found that 95% of surveyed candidates running in November battleground elections are using Google, Facebook, or another...

Author Paul Orwell predicts that after losing the House in the midterm elections, Big Trump will?using the language of 1984?make a flurry of decrees to confuse opponents and implement his manifesto. "As we saw in 2016, when confronted with facts, Big...

With the midterms just days away, Americans are showing increased strain against the backdrop of a contentious political climate ? and it's clearly impacting our personal lives and habits. According to a poll conducted by YouGov and commissioned by...

For the by-election now underway in Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes (Ontario), electors can choose the voting option that best suits their schedule. They can vote in one of the following ways: on election day on Monday, December 3,...

With gun violence and murder, rape and manslaughter rates increasing across Massachusetts and Suffolk County, the role of the district attorney becomes one of even greater importance. If filled by a genuine progressive, the newly elected DA has an...

In a recent press conference, Bentonville City Council Member and Candidate for Bentonville Mayor, Stephanie Orman, calls on local government officials, community leaders, and residents to join her in denouncing major out of state PAC (Political...

The Chief Electoral Officer has released the preliminary election expenses limits for political parties and candidates and the election advertising expenses limit for third parties for the federal by-election in the electoral district of...

Elections Canada has started revising the preliminary lists of electors for all polling divisions in Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes (Ontario). Preliminary lists of electors are produced using information contained in the National...

Guest-Rm, the world's first lodging social network, today announced that it is waiving all booking fees for November 2 - 7, 2018, to support volunteers travelling to "get out the vote."  The company is also looking for hosts across the country who...

In an emotional call-to-action, President & CEO Larry Levine, Blythedale Children's Hospital, speaks about crucial impact midterm elections will have on children's healthcare. "There is a lot at stake for children in the...

Family Research Council Action PAC launched a social media blitz today in response to congressional candidate Sean Casten's praise of Dan Savage, an X-rated sex columnist who once said he wished Republicans "were all [expletive] dead." In what looks...

As voters head to the polls, candidates for U.S. Senate and governor, as well as local candidates in New York City and Los Angeles, have outlined their views on ensuring equal employment opportunities for the one-in-five Americans with a disability...

Sydne Michel for Judge 2018 today issued the following statement: The Metropolitan News-Enterprise, a leading daily newspaper for the Los Angeles County legal community, has condemned judicial candidate Patricia "Patti" Hunter for poor ethical...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today announced that the Voter Contact Registry is now accepting registrations for the federal by-election in the riding of Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes,...

Mark Lipton, an attorney specializing in employee benefits, debated his Republican opponent October 18 at The Shell Factory in North Fort Myers. "When Lipton answered, he provided thoughtful background and explanations...

Days before the 2018 midterm elections, a new survey from PRRI finds that partisans see two entirely different American futures. The survey shows Republicans' vision for the country's future is increasingly distant from the vision shared by Democrats...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that a by-election will be held on December 3, 2018, in the electoral district of Leeds?Grenville?Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes. This document is also available at https://pm.gc.ca/   SOURCE...

It is with great pride that the leader of Ensemble Montréal, Mr. Lionel Perez, introduced Mr. Theo Vecera to the press as his party's candidate for the position of Rivière-des-Prairies?Pointe-aux-Trembles borough mayor in the December 16th...

Today, the American Federation of Government Employees announced its endorsement of Ilhan Omar for election to the U.S. House representing Minnesota's 5th Congressional District. "Next week is perhaps the most important...

Cyberlitica, Inc, a provider of Dark Web monitoring and cyber awareness services, announced today that its research team has discovered that at least 25 states' confidential voter registration databases (including those from Florida, Georgia, Texas,...

Clear Ballot announced today that the Board of Elections in Clinton County, Ohio has selected ClearVote as its next voting system. The ClearVote suite is the first modern paper-based voting system, built with transparent software and...

SRW, an independent, full-service marketing agency with a penchant for growing natural health and wellness brands, today announced its initiative to close agency doors on Election Day -- Tuesday, November 6 -- in an effort to encourage youth voter...

Vivaris Capital announced today its endorsement for Famela Ramos for the position of Chula Vista School Board for the November 6th Election and its declaration of Famela Ramos as the winner of the October 22nd PTA Debate at the Chula Vista Elementary...

"Every Beat Matters" is a new creative project from PEMCO Insurance, which recently debuted to inspire residents of all parties and backgrounds to vote in the 2018 midterm elections. Its message is simple: democracy, much like music, works best when...

From town hall meetings, PTA gatherings, yard signs and social media posts, the parents of Hillsborough County School students and residents alike are doing their part by educating others about the positive impact Referendum No. 3 would have on our...

As U.S. voters prepare to go to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 6, the News Literacy Project is urging them to double-check their facts before they vote. The News Literacy Project is a nonpartisan national education nonprofit that works with educators and...

With two weeks left before Election Day, Republican Florida Gov. Rick Scott leads incumbent Democrat U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson by less than two points in Florida's critical U.S. Senate race, while Democratic nominee Andrew Gillum maintains a narrow lead...

In recognition of her leadership in supporting efforts to fight tobacco use, the Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund is proud to endorse Gretchen Whitmer for governor of Michigan. The election is Nov. 6. Whitmer has demonstrated a strong commitment to...

Unifor is calling on all New Brunswick MLAs to support today's Throne Speech. The results of the provincial election dictate that collaboration and consensus-building are expected by New Brunswickers, and this Throne Speech is evidence the Liberals...

Oregonians are environmental, technological and cultural leaders. Lake Oswego civil engineer David Poulson is deeply concerned about our nation's false perception that Oregon is an epicenter for aggressive and volatile politics."Nothing could be...

WHAT:  Entravision Communications Corporation , a diversified global media and advertising technology company serving Latino consumers, will broadcast the U.S. Congressional debate between Republican incumbent Mike Coffman and Democrat opponent Jason...

This year, the hardest thing about voting in Ward 18 is that there are 18 people to choose from. The incumbent John Filion has held the seat for 28 years and local city elections are generally about name recognition....