Elections

White House says allegations of US meddling in Russia's election are 'categorically false'

The SVR, the main successor to the KGB's First Directorate foreign spying service, also alleged the US planned to launch a cyber attack on the online voting system.

By REUTERS
12/03/2024

Second round of municipal election ballots open in 35 cities

Haifa is the biggest city to be holding a second round of voting. Other cities include Ariel, Harish, Rehovot, Ramle, Kiryat Gat, and Binyamina-Givat Ada.

Violence erupts as Israelis call for elections in Tel Aviv protests

About 20,000 demonstrators came to the demonstration in Kaplan, and more were present at about 30 early demonstrations across the country.

Turkey's Erdogan says March election will be his final, state media reports

Erdogan, modern Turkey's most successful politician, has led the country for more than two decades.

By REUTERS
08/03/2024
 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara vote in the municipal elections in Jerusalem

Israelis more satisfied with local than national authorities, poll finds

Tachlith Institute's poll shows Israelis favor local authorities over national institutions, especially during the war, signaling potential reforms.

35 municipalities to hold second election round on Sunday

According to Israeli law, in this scenario, the top two finishers in the race go head-to-head, and therefore, 70 candidates will be up for election on Sunday. 

Now or after the war?: When do Israelis want to hold elections?

Among other things, readers were asked to give their opinion on the timing of a general election.

Nikki Haley ends White House bid, WSJ reports

The decision will ensure that Donald Trump will win the Republican nomination and once again face Democratic President Joe Biden in November's election.

By REUTERS
06/03/2024

Big revelation: Meet Israel's top 22 most popular mayors

Three of Israel's top mayors: Ronen Plot of Nof HaGalil leads with 98.5% support, followed by Ruvik Danilovich of Beer Sheva with 96.6%, and Nissim Gozlan of Be'er Yaakov with 96%.

Yisrael Beytenu leader MK Avigdor Liberman and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

'A gift to Israel': Liberman calls for elections for first time since October 7

The level of distrust and political maneuvering meant that "the government has exhausted its potential," and that it was time for an election, Liberman said.

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