Here’s a timeless dictum that aptly applies to election administration: Everything looks suspicious when you don’t know how anything works. Elections are a complex mix of diverse laws ...
Unfortunately, there are no professional officials in striped shirts monitoring the campaign. In the case of political machinations, we are the officials. We are the refs. So, do we use hand signals?
Irish election expenditure is still dominated by posters and flyers, even though candidates continue to reuse posters until the ageing process renders them almost unrecognisable. Social media ...
30 for allegedly drawing facial hair on the campaign poster of a candidate in Japan's recent House of Representatives election. Kyoto Prefectural Police arrested the 41-year-old French national on ...
About 31 vehicles used by those contestants at the time of transgression were also taken into custody. Additionally, the police have removed over 500,000 posters illicitly put up by candidates.
In the 2016 US presidential election, both national and state surveys left the impression that election night would bring clear Democratic gains, but this was not the case. The American ...