Greens’ how-to-vote card preferences former Franklin candidate Owen Fitzgerald

The Greens could pocket tens of thousands of dollars of public money by urging supporters to vote for a candidate who has formally withdrawn from the electoral race, opponents say. The Greens candidate for the federal seat of Franklin in Tasmania, Owen Fitzgerald, last week announced he would end his campaign after he discovered he […]
Hey, Elon! Here’s how to meddle in British politics – POLITICO

Word of warning That’s plenty to be cracking on with, but even if you fall foul of the existing rules, the maximum penalty the Electoral Commission can impose is a laughable £20,000. That’s walking-around money for a democracy-loving billionaire. Still, irksome transparency campaigners reckon there are a few simple steps the government could take to […]
How to vote in upcoming SGA election | Campus News

The Student Government Association’s general election voting period will begin Monday, Feb. 17 at 8 a.m. and end Wednesday, Feb. 19 at noon. Students can vote through the UGA Involvement Network. The Impact Ticket is running unopposed for executive office this year. The ticket is composed of Presidential Candidate John Neely, Vice Presidential Candidate Jhaycee […]
How to watch the German election like a pro – POLITICO

Each voter gets two votes: One is cast for their local representative, and the other for a party. In most cases, candidates who win their district get a seat. But the overall share of seats that parties gain in parliament is determined by the percentage of second votes they win, so this is the number […]
How to survive a phone call with Donald Trump – POLITICO

With May, the relationship struggled to get off the ground because she and Trump took different stances on Brexit. Starmer, who is pursuing a “reset” with the European Union, could face a similar gulf. “Don’t underestimate or seek to downplay his antipathy toward the EU,” a fifth ex-official said. “He is very focused on the […]
Russia has learned how to influence elections, EU’s top diplomat warns – POLITICO

BRUSSELS — The EU’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, says Russia has learned how to influence elections through new technologies. “I see the examples from Romania, but also other parts, that [the] Russians have really cracked the code on how to influence elections,” Kallas said at POLITICO’s P28 event Tuesday evening. Responding to a question about […]
How to become Europe’s next TikTok politician – POLITICO

And if you are not clear on how to get there, Declassified is here to help. We have gathered the best advice (not based on any research or scientific study whatsoever) from the most politically astute minds at POLITICO Towers (according to our mums anyway) and have compiled what can only be described as the […]
Climate conferences are dying. How to save the world now? – POLITICO

BAKU, Azerbaijan — As the red-eye flight from London made its final descent into Baku, the sunrise lit up the eastern sky, turning the Caspian Sea into a blaze of orange. Most of the passengers were heading to COP29, a two-week climate conference featuring almost 200 nations held in oil-rich Azerbaijan. The mood on the […]
Europe’s right wing shows Trump how to do climate, MAGA-style – POLITICO

A senior climate negotiator for a European right-wing government said the economic argument was a no-brainer. “Our companies see they can make money from the green transition,” he said. “And the earlier you start the transformation, the bigger a winner you’ll be as a company or a country.” 2. Reduce immigration Promising to limit immigration […]
How to cope with post-election anxiety and stress – NBC4 Washington

Emotions are high for Harris voters Wednesday. After years of campaigning, the 2024 presidential election is settled. President-elect Donald Trump is heading back to the White House. “It didn’t go the way we wanted, and that’s very disappointing. Yeah, I don’t know,” said one Harris supporter. “I think, just a little sad day,” said another […]