Municipal elections
Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt head to November run-off in Los Angeles mayoral race
Karen Bass leads 37% in the LA mayoral race, facing Republican Spencer Pratt in the November run-off after a crowded first round marked by wildfires, homelessness, and political clashes.
Palestinians in Gaza to vote in municipal elections, offering view into support for Hamas
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Israel's municipal elections: Which vote will impact national politics? - analysis
A number of the municipal elections also have political ramifications on the national level. Here are a few to look out for.
Will the municipal elections empower local authorities? Experts weigh in
Doron Levy: “Local authorities have encountered numerous challenges, and they merit empowerment, as they are the front line responders during emergencies.”
My vote for City Council: A vote for a liberal, Israeli Jerusalem - opinion
“It’s time to choose: A messianic Jerusalem or an Israeli Jerusalem?”
Jerusalem elections are here: Who will run Jerusalem?
Results are not expected the night or even the morning after the elections but rather a few days later – and at the latest on Sunday, March 3.
Campaign at municipal election sites for organ donation registration
Those who get ADI cards also have priority when receiving a donated organ if they need one, said the chairman of Israel Transplant's Steering Committee.
IDF soldiers vote at warzone polling stations for local elections
Israel’s municipal elections were originally slated for Tuesday, October 31, 2023, but have since been postponed multiple times on account of the war, until this coming Tuesday.
Municipal Elections – a Basic Guide
Elections for local authorities, first scheduled for October 31, were postponed twice due to the October 7 massacre and subsequent nation-wide draft of hundreds of thousands of reservists.
Looking ahead to the local elections, and a much needed balance of power - opinion
The local authorities in Israel have proven themselves to be just about the only possible counterweight to the excessive powers of the central government - and are a much-needed balance of power.
Who are the haredi Jews running in Jerusalem's municipal election?
In the haredi sector, there four lists competing against each other for seats on the Jerusalem city council.
Israeli or haredi Jerusalem: The municipal election race starts getting attention
ELECTION DIARY: “Israeli or ultra-Orthodox Jerusalem.” Perhaps not the best choice of words these days, when the majority of Israelis are looking for unity, the catchphrase has sparked a small flame.
