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290 resultsfor “who are the candidates in local elections”

Politics

Farage blames Makerfield defeat on anti-Starmer votes

election. But Burnham increased Labour's majority over Reform in the constituency in a rare feat for a candidate from the governing party. The outgoing mayor of Greater Manchester is now expected to challenge

BBC NewsJun 19
Politics

UK voters head to the polls in local elections

elections will determine the composition of some 5,000 local council seats, a number of mayoral positions across England, as well as seats in the Scottish and Welsh devolved parliaments. Polls opened

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 7
Politics

Anti-Burnham fake news on Makerfield Facebook accounts has surged, report finds – UK politics live

candidate Andy Burnham, a new study has found. > > The Social Market Foundation analysed over 1,800 posts across four local Facebook groups – representing different towns and settlements within the constituency with 66,000 members across

The Guardian WorldJun 16
Politics

Palestinian officials hail local elections in a Gaza community and the West Bank

local election in central Gaza's Deir al-Balah as a largely symbolic pilot while the authority seeks to politically link the territories. It was the first election in part of Hamas-run Gaza

NPR Topics: NewsApr 27
Politics

Texas Democratic candidate condemned for comments about ‘prison for American Zionists’

candidate in Texas is facing bipartisan condemnation and accusations of antisemitism after she said she wanted to turn an immigration detention facility into a “prison for American Zionists” if elected – leaving [Democrats](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/democrats)

The Guardian WorldMay 22
Politics

Andy Burnham sparks Labour anger with appearance alongside Greens

local elections which are pitting [Labour](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/labour) against the Greens in many places, has infuriated many of his colleagues. Luke Akehurst, MP for North Durham and a supporter of Starmer, said fellow Labour

The Guardian WorldMay 6
Politics

Georgia's GOP Senate primary is a mess. Republicans are blaming each other.

elections in 2016 and 2020](https://www.ajc.com/politics/2025/08/derek-dooley-says-his-coaching-career-kept-him-out-of-the-voting-booth/) — attack fodder for his opponents as they seek Trump’s endorsement. ([He did vote for Trump](https://www.11alive.com/article/news/politics/the-georgia-vote/derek-dooley-calls-outsider-status-an-advantage-discusses-voting-record-in-past-elections/85-79de9422-b6e6-404d-9aec-25a1f783337b) in 2024.) “It's no secret that

POLITICO PoliticsApr 2
Politics

Political row as report calls for sweeping cuts to French public broadcasting

election. State broadcasting is a key topic in the run-up to April’s vote, with the far right, which is leading in the polls, highly critical of public TV and radio and [vowing

The Guardian WorldMay 5
Politics

'We need to move quickly,' says Labour MP seeking to challenge PM

local elections for what they are: A referendum on him and his failure to tackle the cost-of-living crisis. He argued that building a closer relationship with the EU was "the best

BBC NewsMay 10
Politics

Roy Hattersley: Labour politician who helped start the party's modernisation

local councillors and parliamentary candidates. He won a scholarship to Sheffield Grammar School before going to the University of Hull to read economics, following a friend's suggestion that it was an essential subject

BBC NewsJun 14
Politics

Burnham’s momentum builds in Makerfield as byelection nears

local elections, in which the party swept all the wards. The Reform campaign made a huge effort to establish a visual presence early. Boards went up along all the major roads within hours

The Guardian WorldJun 11
Politics

Greens can bring hope and joy, Makerfield candidate says

candidate Chris Kennedy withdrew from the race, said people felt "frustrated, unheard and frankly annoyed" by national issues. "Locally, there's a lot going on as well," she said. "Issues of flooding in Abram

BBC NewsMay 28
Politics

Pound heads for worst week in 18 months as Burnham lines up Labour bid

election win in early November 2024. The pound fell against the dollar every day this week as leadership tensions gripped Westminster, culminating in the prospect of Burnham challenging Starmer for the role of PM after

The Guardian WorldMay 15
Health

'We'll never know if he could have been saved.' The gaps in Trump's rural health fund

candidates in competitive midterm elections — including the closely watched battle for the congressional district that encompasses Martin County — are casting the fund as a lifeline that will shore up critical rural health services across America

NPR Topics: NewsMay 22
Politics

Democrats seize on Trump support for Spencer Pratt in LA mayor’s race

candidates seeking elected office – a show of support, or disapproval, from the president has proved significant in races across the US this year. But Trump’s recent comments on the Los Angeles mayor’s race

The Guardian WorldMay 21
Politics

UK ex-health minister says will run to replace Prime Minister Keir Starmer

local elections. Though Starmer has brushed aside growing criticism, a Labour [contest to replace him](/news/2026/5/15/pressure-mounts-on-embattled-uk-pm-keir-starmer-as-rivals-circle) looks all but inevitable in London. While still not announcing he has kickstarted the formal leadership challenge process, Streeting

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 16
Politics

Voters contend with ‘grotesque’ leaflets and ‘dodgy’ data in English elections

local elections and that it was reasonable for political parties to address [significant swings](https://www.ipsos.com/en-uk/uk-opinion-polls/voting-intention-polls-and-trends) in the national polls. But the organisation concluded that “some of these leaflets could mislead people as they

The Guardian WorldApr 26
Politics

2026 Senate races to watch: From most likely to flip to Democratic long shots

candidate, former congressman and relative moderate Mike Rogers. Rogers nearly unseated incumbent Elissa Slotkin in 2024. But that was a presidential year. Given the economy and national environment, Democrats are confident that this former blue

NPR Topics: NewsMay 2
Politics

Experts warn Trump ‘inventing fraud’ in California as president ramps up baseless claims

candidate Steve Hilton in San Mateo on Friday. Photograph: Jeff Chiu/AP California’s elections officials sought to explain the counting process in advance of election day, knowing voters would have questions about the lengthy time

The Guardian WorldJun 9
Politics

Potholes fuel voter frustration before elections - so what can be done?

local roads in England and Wales up to scratch would be an estimated £18.6bn and it could take 12 years to clear despite an increase in funding. The AIA said the survey results reported

BBC NewsMay 4
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