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Experts alarmed as Trump launches broad-front attack on US voting rights

With election denialists installed in key positions, officials using series of measures to change voting rules

The Guardian - US

FBI raids voter registration nonprofit

Critics said the FBI raid smacked of desperation by the Trump administration just ahead of the midterms

Salon

Ohio will be one of six states with a voter ID measure on the ballot this year

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Can $100 million overcome a Trump endorsement? What to watch in Tuesday's elections

US President Donald Trump's endorsements face crucial tests in Republican primaries across Georgia, Alabama, and Oklahoma. Meanwhile, Democratic contests highlight divisions between progressives and moderates. Voters in these states are heading to the polls to decide key races. The power of Trump's backing is being measured against significant campaign spending…

The Economic Times

Thune bucks Trump on tying voter ID law to renewal of FISA spy bill: ‘Not realistic’

The Save America Act represents Trump’s second action complicating the Senate GOP’s work to renew FISA Section 702

The Independent UK

Spencer Pratt announces plans to sue LA Mayor Karen Bass for ‘reckless negligence’

Reality TV star Spencer Pratt finished third in the Los Angeles mayoral primary last week and has largely appeared to accept the election results. While conceding the race in a social media video, he did not mention challenging the vote count. President Trump, however, has cited Pratt’s loss as a…

The Independent UK

Graham Platner’s victory reveals a winning midterms playbook

Voters want someone they trust to change the economic deal

The Guardian - US

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Swiss reject population cap in referendum, avoiding EU clash and cheering business

Swiss voters have rejected a proposal to limit the nation's population to 10 million. The decision prioritizes economic stability and continued free movement with the European Union. This outcome signals Switzerland's commitment to openness and reliability. Concerns about immigration and public services remain, prompting further analysis of potential solutions.

The Economic Times

Mullin: Let's throw out the Constitution

The DHS head said he would go to extreme lengths to fight the voter fraud boogeyman

Salon

Trump's rural approval rating drops to 50%; rising costs amid war fuel voter frustration

US President Donald Trump's support among rural Americans has fallen to its lowest level since returning to the White House. The voter base contributing as key pillar for his electoral success is now declining due to rising fuel and food prices, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, and the concerns over…

The Times of India

The curious case of the missing Greens voters

Unlike Mamdani in the US or Polanski in the UK, the Australian Greens have failed to convert rising disaffection with the major parties into electoral success.

AAP

Donald Trump is the real voter fraud

For Trump and his base, losing can only be the result of a conspiracy — and evidence is beside the point

Salon

FBI raid of Ohio voting rights group stokes fear of pre-midterm crackdown

Agents seized phones and laptops of Ohio Organizing Collaborative, a group that does voter registration work

The Guardian - US

FBI searches office of Ohio group that supports voter registration efforts

FBI agents have searched the office of an Ohio group that supports voter registration efforts, seizing documents and computer files

The Independent UK

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Weekly Brew: June 12, 2026

On June 9, North Dakota voters will decide on Constitutional Amendment 1, which would create a single-subject rule for future constitutional amendments. A single-subject rule requires ballot measures to address a single subject, topic, or issue. The amendment would also establish a separate-vote requirement for constitutional amendments, requiring that proposed…

International Business Times UK

TPUSA Faces Fury After Democrats Discover Organisation Allegedly Got Their Exact Residential Data For Cash Pleas

Democratic voters in cities like Los Angeles and New York report receiving unexpected fundraising letters from Turning Point USA, raising concerns about how it obtained their addresses.

The Texas Tribune

Texas takes over voter registration in Val Verde County amid struggles

The secretary of state is using a law that was originally written to focus on problems in Harris County.

The Economic Times

Smriti Irani's name missing from Amethi panchayat voter list; DM orders probe

Former Union minister Smriti Irani's name is missing from the Medan Mawai village panchayat voter list in Amethi. This comes despite her presence in Lok Sabha and Assembly electoral rolls for the area. An inquiry has been ordered into the matter. Irani, who represented Amethi in Lok Sabha until 2024,…

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Ohio voters to decide voter ID amendment in November, one of five voter ID ballot measures in 2026

Ohio voters will decide on a constitutional amendment related to voter identification requirements, including photo ID requirements for in-person voting, on Nov. 3, 2026.

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California voters set to decide third ballot measure since 2012 to maintain top marginal tax on high incomes to fund public education

The California Secretary of State announced that a ballot initiative to make permanent the state’s top marginal tax rates on higher incomes, which are set to expire in 2031, has qualified for the November ballot. This will be the third ballot initiative related to this income tax, which was enacted…

AAP

Premier's sweary doorstop confrontation is fake

A fake clip of an angry voter telling the Victorian premier to "f*** off" has fooled many online, including those behind the website of US conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.

International Business Times

New Poll Identifies Nine Distinct Voter Groups Within the American Red vs. Blue Divide

A new report has divided American adults into nine distinct political groups based on values, attitudes, and priorities, showing that partisan labels alone fail to capture the nuances of public opinion.

Capital & Main

County Tax Measures Show Limits of Local Responses to Medicaid Cuts

Election results in Los Angeles and Contra Costa counties suggest voters are wary of sales tax hikes, adding pressure for statewide solution.

The Guardian - US

Seth Meyers on Republicans claiming rigged elections: ‘You’re the ones undermining voter integrity’

Late-night hosts discussed Trump getting booed at a Knicks game and Republican attempts to undermine US elections

The Economic Times

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi questions ECI over 'logical discrepancy' category in SIR exercise

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has raised concerns regarding the Election Commission's flagging of an unusually high number of children under the logical discrepancy category during the Special Intensive Revision exercise. He urged voters to ensure their documents are prepared correctly. This category has previously sparked political debate and legal challenges.

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