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Biden could miss the deadline for the November ballot in Ohio, the state's election office says

April 08, 2024 8:52 pm

Ohio law requires that presidential candidates be certified 90 days before the general election, which is on November 5 this year, said a letter written last week by Paul DiSantis, chief legal counsel for Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose.

After Roe, high stakes for Michigan ballot measure to protect abortion rights

July 04, 2022 7:34 am

In Michigan, where opinion polls show the majority of people support abortion rights, Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer filed a lawsuit to invalidate a 1931 state law that makes abortions a felony and establish a state constitutional right to abortion. A court has temporarily blocked that law from being enforced, but the Republicans who control the state legislature want to keep the ban on the books or enact a new one.

PU Elections: 11 colleges in city, too, to witness contest

August 26, 2015 1:51 am

Ballot papers have been prepared, security has been beefed up and after the last-minute campaigning, the fate of candidates in 11 colleges will be decided on Wednesday.

Why Russians ignore ballot fraud

October 27, 2009 1:31 am

Soon after polls closed in regional elections this month,a blogger called Uborshizzza huddled away in his Moscow apartment began...

Bollywood hopes to inspire youth to vote

March 27, 2009 10:31 am

Some of Bollywood's biggest names are working on a short film that will urge people to cast their ballot.

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