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Low Voter Turnout Expected in Texas Primary Runoff Election

DEL RIO, Texas—Voters trickled into polling stations on election day for the Texas primary runoff in the south Texas border town of Del Rio on Tuesday. Del Rio, which sits in Val Verde County has close to 29,000 registered voters, but turnout for the runoff is expected to be low, according to County Clerk Janie…


Senate Candidate in Pennsylvania Files Lawsuit Forcing Mail-In Ballots Without Handwritten Date to Be Counted

Republican Senate candidate David McCormick filed a lawsuit on May 23 to ensure all mail-in ballots submitted without a handwritten signature are not disqualified in the tightly contested GOP primary election for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania. The lawsuit, filed in the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, seeks to compel all of the state’s 67 counties to count ballots that were…


Trump Clout Versus Bush Dynasty Plays Out in Texas AG Primary Runoff

The headline race in Texas’s primary runoffs on May 24 is the Ken Paxton versus George P. Bush showdown for Republican attorney general candidate. For Texas Republicans, it’s representative of a Trump versus Bush dynasty duel. “It’s a very interesting state of affairs and I think it indicative of a sea change that’s occurring in…


A Critical Election in the Indo-Pacific

Commentary Australia’s general election on May 21 hangs on a knife-edge. Polls still marginally favor the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Anthony Albanese. The outcome will be critical in determining just how rapidly—if at all—China advances its interests in the Indo-Pacific and whether the new Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) alliance moves solidly ahead. Many members…


5 States Primary Elections Results; Arizona Border Patrol Report Surge in Illegal Crossings | NTD News Today

Results from five states’ primary elections are coming in. We take a look at the projected winners. The suspect who opened fire at a church luncheon in California could face the death penalty. A Local judge ordered that no parole should be granted. Illegal border crossings are on the rise in Arizona, as an immigration…


Montana Supreme Court Restores Voter ID Requirements Ahead of Primary

Montana’s top court on May 17 restored election laws that prohibit same-day voter registration and impose voter identification requirements beyond those previously in place. The Montana Supreme Court’s 4–1 decision means House Bill 176, which forbids voters from registering on the same day as an election, and Senate Bill 169, which eliminates school identification as…


Elon Musk Says He’s Voting Republican in Upcoming Elections

The world’s richest man Elon Musk said on Monday he will be voting for Republicans in upcoming elections. Musk did not elaborate whether he was referring to the upcoming November midterms or the 2024 U.S. presidential election. The Tesla CEO told a Miami tech conference that he will be voting for Republicans despite classifying himself…


Elon Musk Says He’s Voting Republican in Upcoming Elections After History of ‘Overwhelmingly’ Voting for Democrats

The world’s richest man Elon Musk said on Monday he will be voting for Republicans in upcoming elections. Musk did not elaborate whether he was referring to the upcoming November midterms or the 2024 U.S. presidential election. The Tesla CEO told a Miami tech conference that he will be voting for Republicans despite classifying himself…


Trump Announces Forthcoming Book About the 2020 Election

Former President Donald Trump told supporters on May 14 that he’s writing a book on alleged voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election, entitled “The Crime of the Century.” “I don’t think you’ll enjoy it. You’ll be very depressed when you read it, but we want to have it down for historic reasons,” Trump said…


Opposition Leaders Focus Criticism on Ford in Ontario Election Debate

The Ontario election leaders’ debate on May 16 kicked off with Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford and Liberal Leader Steven Del Duca criticizing each other’s proposed policies. Ford rattled off a list of accusations at Del Duca, including that he wants to bring back licence plate renewal fees and increase highway tolls. Del Duca, whose party…