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Abbott, the runoff election

Abbott sets Jan. 31 runoff for special election to replace U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner

Gov. Greg Abbott has set Jan. 31 as the date of the special election runoff for Texas’ 18th Congressional District, meaning the Houston-based seat will remain vacant for over two more months.

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Special election runoff in Texas’ 18th District set for Jan. 31

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Abbott sets runoff election date for Houston's vacant House seat

Chile, president and Election Paves Way

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Chile Assets Soar as Election Paves Way for Right-Wing President

Chilean assets soared on Monday after arch-conservative José Antonio Kast advanced to the second round of voting as a clear favorite against the communist Jeannette Jara.

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Leftist Jara Leads Chile's Presidential Election in Early Count

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Chile's polarized presidential election heads to a second round

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Chile’s presidential race heads to a runoff between a communist and a pro-Trump conservative

Chile is headed to a tense presidential runoff after a closely fought first-round vote Sunday set up a showdown between a member of the Communist Party and an ultraconservative veteran politician, sha...

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Chile presidential race headed to runoff between communist and hard-right candidates

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Trump-Style Candidate Heads to Runoff in Chile’s Election

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Communist and far-right candidates head to Chile presidential run-off

The Communist Party's Jeannette Jara, from the governing coalition, narrowly won the first round followed closely by far-right candidate José Antonio Kast.

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Chile votes in a presidential poll pitting a communist against the far right

Winnipeg Free Press · 1d

Chile’s hard-right holds the upper hand as presidential election goes to a tense runoff

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Maine Rep Laurel Libby won’t seek re-election, partners with Sentinel Action Fund in $4M boost for Sen Collins

Maine Republican state Rep. Laurel Libby partners with a conservative super PAC to invest $4 million in Sen. Susan Collins' 2026 re-election campaign.

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A New Orleans man who had his murder conviction tossed wins election as city’s chief record keeper

A New Orleans man who spent three decades in prison before his murder conviction was vacated won election to serve as the city’s chief criminal court record keeper.

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Virginia Beach to vote on support of charter change for district-only election system

The results of the referendum election are provided to the city’s General Assembly delegation whether or not the City Council passes a resolution. But several council members requested the

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Michelle Obama says America 'not ready' for woman president: 'We saw in this past election'

Former first lady Michelle Obama said Americans are not ready to elect a woman president, pointing to former Vice President Kamala Harris' loss to President Donald Trump.

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Michigan Republican legislators request DOJ to oversee state's 2026 election

Twenty-one Republican legislators in Michigan have sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi requesting the U.S. Department of Justice oversee the state's primary and general elections next year.

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Judge denies emergency request to halt certifying Hamtramck mayoral election

The order would have prevented a Wayne County board from certifying a candidate who may contest losing Hamtramck's mayoral election by 11 votes.

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Carney’s Liberals win budget vote and avoid election in Canada

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney won a vote on his budget in Parliament that could have triggered a possible election.

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Democratic lawmaker doubles down on fellow Dem, accusing them of 'election subversion'

Washington Democrat Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez warns that democracy cannot be saved by bypassing it after criticizing party colleague's allegedly tactical political move.