Councilmember Jones Seeks Reelection Amid Calls to Step Aside
Curtis Jones Jr. declared his reelection bid for the 4th District council seat, while some Democrats asked him to step aside to allow Morgan Cephas to run.
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Curtis Jones Jr. declared his reelection bid for the 4th District council seat, while some Democrats asked him to step aside to allow Morgan Cephas to run.
Quebec voters started early voting as the provincial election campaign entered its final week, with campaign activity winding down.
Day 32 of the Quebec election count concluded on the talk show Tout le monde en parle as the province moves into its final counting stage.
Montreal voters cast advance ballots on September 27, citing the economy, language policy and health care as top concerns, with five parties and their candidates on the ballot.
Minor Quebec parties argue that funding rules based on past results and limited media coverage are impeding their chances in the 2026 provincial election.
Montreal voters in advanced polls on September 27, 2026 are prioritizing the economy, language policy and health care as they choose among five provincial parties.
Los Angeles voting rights groups are recruiting poll watchers and starting protection programs to help ensure a smooth November 2026 election.
A poll released Sunday indicates Marissa Roy leads John McKinney by ten points in the Los Angeles city attorney race, with over two‑thirds of voters still undecided.
Karen Bass and Nithya Raman have each raised about $2.5 million for their mayoral campaigns as the Los Angeles election approaches.
Advance voting began across Quebec on September 27, 2026, with polls open from 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. as part of a two‑day pre‑election period before the Oct. 5 provincial vote.
Five first‑time candidates began campaigning for the 2026 Quebec provincial election, citing a desire to represent their communities despite personal sacrifices.
Ten Winnipeg wards will see key council races in the October 2026 municipal election, with five open seats and five incumbent contests shaping the city council.
CSIS was contacted about U.S. interference allegations in the Quebec election, and party leaders demanded transparency as the vote nears its conclusion.
Quebec’s advance voting opened on September 27‑28, 2026, letting voters cast ballots from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. ahead of the Oct. 5 provincial election.
Early voting began on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at polling stations throughout Quebec as part of the province's advance voting period for the upcoming provincial election.
A baby found in a Montreal tent in September 2026 made the encampment a focal point of the provincial election, though residents say they are focused on survival.
Both mayoral candidates have raised roughly $2.5 million each, including city matching funds. The sums are disclosed as the election approaches.
Parties are campaigning as advance voting begins on Oct 4‑5, marking the 31st campaign day and highlighting foreign interference claims ahead of the Oct 5 provincial election.
CSIS was approached following accusations of U.S. interference in Quebec’s provincial election, leading party leaders to demand openness about the issue.
ABC7 Chicago is providing voter information for Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin ahead of the November 3, 2026 midterm elections, ensuring voters have the necessary resources before Election Day.